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Title
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Letters, July 12th, 1911_004
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Alternative Title
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Letters, July 12th, 1911
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Date
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July 12th, 1911
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Creator
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Edith Schwartz Clements
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Description
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Edith Schwartz Clements handwritten letter
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Identifier
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nshs-rg3158am
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Transcription
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4 long rows of half-naked men sunning themselves on the railings or the roofs of these. Sun-baths seem to be quite as much the rage as water-baths; some of the men are the color of copper, & go wandering about more or less secluded fields with only a head-cloth & short drawers! Boating too was great sport, & I think we would have indulged in both, had we stayed longer. As it was, we made a couple of “business” excursions, & for the rest, enjoyed our luxurious hotel-life. I took a deal of pleasure in looking into shop-windows & deciding over & over, what to get. One day, the two professors took us to Einsiedeln where there is a famous church & monastery which is visited by thousands of pilgrims. There is a fountain in the court before the church with a spout of water for each apostle. The virgin Mary is supposed to have drunk from one & since no one knows which one, each pilgrim
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Rights
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To inquire about usage, please contact Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries. These images are for educational use only. Not all images are available for publication.
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