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Reprint of Letter from Kamala Cornelius Bearing Illustrations



DESCRIPTION
Recto of folded, reprinted letter from Kamala Cornelius to President of the Pennsylvania College for Women (now Chatham University) Cora Helen Coolidge sent from Ellore, S. India. The letter bears an illustration of a dessert scene, individuals wearing turbans, a tent, palm trees, a camel, pottery, and an ocean liner. The letter describes Kamala Cornelius' donation of gold bracelets to support the PCW fundraising effort.

Verso of folded, reprinted letter from Kamala Cornelius to President of the Pennsylvania College for Women (now Chatham University) Cora Helen Coolidge bearing an illustration of two, linked gold bracelets. Inside one bracelet is shown an illustration of PCW campus and inside the other bracelet is shown a depiction of a scene in India. The words, "From a Daughter in the East Come these Links of Sovereign Gold-."

THEMES
Early Women Students

ADDITIONAL METADATA
Date: Circa 1920
Type: Text
Source: Chatham University Archives & Special Collections
Location: Pittsburgh, PA

PROVENANCE
Collection: Kamala Cornelius (Mrs. E.) Asirvatham Materials
Item History: 2021-01-19 (created); 2021-01-19 (modified)

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