Mount Mary University Digital Collections

Letter from Harper Lee to Sister John Francis Schuh June 26, 1964

Item

Lee to Schuh June 26, 1964.jpg

Title

Letter from Harper Lee to Sister John Francis Schuh June 26, 1964

Description

Harper Lee wrote to Sister John Francis Schuh about one month after commencement and discusses her experience at Mount Mary.

In May 1964, Mount Mary College awarded an Honorary Degree to Nelle Harper Lee, Pulitzer Prize winning author of To Kill A Mockingbird. In accepting the honor Ms. Lee traveled to Mount Mary and took part in commencement ceremonies, which resulted in a friendship between her and Sister John Francis Schuh, President of Mount Mary.

Creator

Lee, Harper

Date

1964-06-26

Source

School Sisters of Notre Dame North American Archives

Identifier

https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/files/original/5c69b341bce594f4110059946cf9d09c.jpg

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Subject

Lee, Harper
Correspondence
Sister John Francis Schuh

Type

Text

Format

JPEG

Language

eng

Citation

Lee, Harper, “Letter from Harper Lee to Sister John Francis Schuh June 26, 1964,” Mount Mary University Digital Collections, accessed December 23, 2024, https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/items/show/1330.