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tion, 119; letters written on the 

 expedition, at sea, 119, 120, 

 122, 123, 133 ff.; at St. Thomas, 

 120 ff.; Barbadoes, 122; Rio de 

 Janeiro, 123, 124 ff.; Sandy 

 Point, 126, 127; Monte Video, 

 127, 128; Bahia Blanca, 128 ff.; 

 Port San Antonio, 130 ff.; Tal- 

 cahuana, 145 ff. ; Curicu, 152 ff. ; 

 Panama, 163; San Francisco, 

 164; return to Cambridge, 165; 

 at Penikese Island, 166 ff.; be- 

 reavement in the death of Agas- 

 siz, 171 ff.; care of the children of 

 Alexander Agassiz, 171, 172, 175, 

 182, 185; views on happiness, 

 173, 175, 176; membership on a 

 committee for collegiate instruc- 

 tion for women, 192, 194, 196, 

 199, 201 ff., 403, 404; policy in 

 regard to the aims of the com- 

 mittee, 205; elected president of 

 the Society for the Collegiate In- 

 struction of Women, 207, 404; 

 negotiations for the affiliation of 

 the Society with Harvard Univer- 

 sity, 231 ff., 243; consideration 

 of the name " Radcliffe College," 

 241, 242; satisfaction in the pro- 

 posed incorporation of Radcliffe 

 College, 244; replies to criticisms 

 of the incorporation, 245; policy 

 toward Harvard, 245 ff.; at the 

 hearing for the charter of Rad- 

 cliffe College, 165, 249, 256, 257, 

 404, 405, 409 ff.; elected Presi- 

 dent of Radcliffe, 258, 404; de- 

 sire for a dean for Radcliffe, 258, 

 259; ideals for Radcliffe, 261 ff., 

 326 ff., 338 ff., 357, 358; services 

 to the college, 263, 324, 325, 404; 

 loyalty to Harvard, 263, 265; 

 views on the education of women, 

 264, 358 ff.; influenced by her 

 life with Agassiz, 264, 265; 

 Wednesday teas, Fay House, 

 266, 342, 343, 353; dread of 

 Commencement exercises, 267, 

 318, 319, 343; family interests, 

 275; her mother's death, 275; in- 



terest in the Kindergarten for 

 the Blind, 275, 276; visit to the 

 Pacific coast, 279; year in Eu- 

 rope, 280 ff.; letters from Paris, 

 282 ff., 287, 288, 308; memories 

 of Agassiz abroad, 282, 283, 288, 

 307; letters from Rome, 284 ff.; 

 letter from Florence, 287; visit 

 to Fontenay-aux-Roses, 287; let- 

 ters from London, 288, 296; 

 visit to Cambridge, 282, 289 ff . ; 

 at Girton College, 282, 290, 291, 

 298; at Newnham College, 182, 

 291 ff., 298 ff.; visit to Oxford, 

 282, 294 ff . ; letters from Venice, 

 297 ff., 302 ff. ; hears of first Rad- 

 cliffe Commencement in Sanders 

 Theatre, 302, 303; letter from 

 Perarolo, 304, 305; letter from 

 Cortina, 305 ff . ; letter from Mu- 

 nich, 307; second visit to Mon- 

 tagny, 282, 307, 308; return to 

 Cambridge, Massachusetts, 309; 

 receives the Elizabeth Cary 

 Agassiz scholarship as a gift, 309; 

 correspondence in regard to the 

 Radcliffe Gymnasium, 311 ff.; 

 at the opening of the Gymna- 

 sium, 317; resignation as honor- 

 ary president of Radcliffe, 341 ff., 

 347; called "President Emerita," 

 348; gratitude to President Eliot, 

 348; on Commencement Day, 

 1903, 350 ff.; illness, 356, 386; 

 visit to Agassiz House, 358; 

 notes for the opening of Agassiz 

 House, 357; as an ideal for Rad- 

 cliffe students, 358, 366, 408; 

 visit to Harvard Observatory, 

 361, 382; occupations of later 

 years, 367 ff. ; at College (Brooks 

 House) teas, 368, 382; sor- 

 row on the death of her sister 

 Sarah, 369, 371; views on old 

 age, 371, 372; at the "Queens," 

 371, 374; ill health, 373; visit at 

 Hamilton, 373, 377 ff.; reading 

 of Carlyle, 373; views on Chris- 

 tian Science, 375; seventy-ninth 

 birthday, 375; visit to the mu- 



