10 Things You Did Not Know About Victorian Letter Writing
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Being an archivist is a day-to-day self-instructed history class. Here are some things we learned working on two collections of correspondence, The Richmond Theological Seminary Collection and The Consolidated Bank Collection. They used acronyms too, they were just in Latin. One of the most common abbreviations we came across that we were not aware of before was “inst”. Inst…
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10 Things You Did Not Know About Victorian Letter Writing
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10 Things You Did Not Know About Victorian Letter Writing
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10 Things You Did Not Know About Victorian Letter Writing
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10 Things You Did Not Know About Victorian Letter Writing
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10 Things You Did Not Know About Victorian Letter Writing
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10 Things You Did Not Know About Victorian Letter Writing