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Box 1

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Biography and chronology

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These letters were handwritten while Legg was a student at Wesleyan (1900-1904) and kept by Legg's mother. In 1907, when Legg married, he and his wife, Nellie, typed them up and they were kept in storage until his wife died in 1968. At that point, many of the letters has been eaten by silverfish. In 1972, at the age of 92, Legg went through the half-eaten letters and added some notes and tried to fill in the missing information. The typed transcripts are 175 pages with the letters filling...
Dates: 1900-1904

Letters home from college, typed transcripts, 1900-1904

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

The following list includes the date of each letter and the page in the transcript it is on, as well as to whom the letter was written. The actual letters are not part of the collection, but the text of all of them are included in the transcripts.

Dates: 1900-1904

Page 1, first letter home

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the File:

The following list includes the date of each letter and the page in the transcript it is on, as well as to whom the letter was written. The actual letters are not part of the collection, but the text of all of them are included in the transcripts.

Dates: 1900-1904

Page 7, to Mother, October 1, 1900

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the File:

The following list includes the date of each letter and the page in the transcript it is on, as well as to whom the letter was written. The actual letters are not part of the collection, but the text of all of them are included in the transcripts.

Dates: October 1, 1900

Page 7a, to folks at home, October 8, 1900

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the File:

The following list includes the date of each letter and the page in the transcript it is on, as well as to whom the letter was written. The actual letters are not part of the collection, but the text of all of them are included in the transcripts.

Dates: October 8, 1900

Page 9, to Father, October 10, 1900

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the File:

The following list includes the date of each letter and the page in the transcript it is on, as well as to whom the letter was written. The actual letters are not part of the collection, but the text of all of them are included in the transcripts.

Dates: October 10, 1900

Page 10, to folks at home, October 14, 1900

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the File:

The following list includes the date of each letter and the page in the transcript it is on, as well as to whom the letter was written. The actual letters are not part of the collection, but the text of all of them are included in the transcripts.

Dates: October 14, 1900

Page 13, to Father, October 15, 1900

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the File:

The following list includes the date of each letter and the page in the transcript it is on, as well as to whom the letter was written. The actual letters are not part of the collection, but the text of all of them are included in the transcripts.

Dates: October 15, 1900

Page 15, to Mother, October 19, 1900

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the File:

The following list includes the date of each letter and the page in the transcript it is on, as well as to whom the letter was written. The actual letters are not part of the collection, but the text of all of them are included in the transcripts.

Dates: October 19, 1900

Page 15, to folks at home, October 22, 1900

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the File:

The following list includes the date of each letter and the page in the transcript it is on, as well as to whom the letter was written. The actual letters are not part of the collection, but the text of all of them are included in the transcripts.

Dates: October 22, 1900