BRACERS Record Detail for 20381
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Collection code
RA3
Recent acquisition no.
434, 1883
Document no.
300022
Box no.
6.52
Source if not BR
Halpern, Barbara
Recipient(s)
Russell, Alys
Sender(s)
BR
Date
1893/12/02*
Full date (Estimate)
1893/12/02
Form of letter
ALS
Pieces
2
BR's address code (if sender)
TC
Notes and topics
"Dec. 2-3 midnight" Brother, Aunt Maude Stanley and cousin Margaret Stanley visiting. Went with them to Newnham. Newnham vs. Girton (which requires two cards). Had two essays to do the first three days of the week: "In one of which I tried to defend Kant against metageometry and Ward"; wonders what Ward will say. Finished Anna Karenina. Shakespeare's Sonnets. Loves Dante. Will bring his copy with J. Carlyle's prose translation. Next novel: Simple Histoire by Gauteharoff. Wrote Logan Pearsall Smith.
The copy of this letter was replaced with the original in 2026.
Transcription Public Access
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Record no.
20381
Record created
Apr 01, 1991
Record last modified
Jan 27, 2026
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