Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist Gratz - June 7, [1837]

Rebecca tells her friend Maria about her uncertain travel plans to see her, and updates her on the summer travels of others and various upcoming weddings.

Rebecca writes to her friend Maria, discussing the latest literary publications of Washington Irving and Walter Scott. She also details a local scandal.

This document is the official program booklet for the dedication of the William J. Clinton Presidential Center on November 18, 2004. It outlines the full ceremony, including musical performances, remarks from various prominent figures such as former U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, and Jimmy Carter, as well as First Ladies Hillary Rodham Clinton, Laura Bush, Barbara Bush, and Rosalynn Carter. The program details the order of events, from fanfares and announcements to a presentation of the key to the library. Additionally, it features an extensive list of individuals and organizations who supported the dedication, acknowledging their contributions. Brief biographies of many participants, performers, and speakers are provided, often highlighting their connections to the Clinton administration's initiatives or personal interactions with President Clinton. The document concludes by listing the Board of Directors of the William J. Clinton Foundation.

Rebecca tells her friend Maria of her current activities for the Orphan Society and discusses the critiques of a Benjamin West painting on display in Philadelphia.

Writing to her friend Maria, Rebecca shares her feelings following the death of her sister, Sarah (Sally), and updates her on the difficult circumstances of a mutual friend.

Rebecca tells her sister-in-law Maria about the upcoming wedding of her niece, Miriam, and updates her on the health and education of family and friends.