Requests, 1863-1864

File — Box: 1, Folder: 7

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Prayer requests written by students to Fidelia Fiske '42, when she was teaching at Mount Holyoke Seminary after returning from Persia

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Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series includes essays and other writings by Fiske from 1841-1866. Written in 1841,"My Sisters Dying Bed," descibes the death of Fiske's sister. The series also includes Fiske's Bible selections and a journal of prayer requests by students. Of particular note is Fiske's biography of Mary Lyon, "Recollections of Mary Lyon," which was published in 1866, two years after Fiske's death.