In a letter from September 1, 1935, Josephine Niggli writes to her family with an overview of her past week. In addition to a summary of her budget, she discusses her plans for the following week and the chilling weather.
In a letter from July 12, 1935, Josephine Niggli writes to her family including information about her typewriter, summer courses, the weather, her theatre comrades, her plans for an upcoming trip to New York, and rehearsals.
In a letter to her family, on June 17, 1935, Josephina Niggli describes her experience at school in several of her classes, as well as her interactions with other students. Niggli gives various opinions on the poets discussed in her Romantic Poets…
In a letter to her family, on June 20, 1935, Josephina Niggli writes about her audition for a role in a theater production at Chapel Hill. She expresses her excitement for getting through the first round of try-outs for the role of Iphigenia. Later…
In a letter to her family on October 12, 1935, Josephina Niggli describes her school workload from the past week. She mentions her several rehearsals for the various productions she is involved with, and for some of which Niggli experiences…
In a letter to her family, on June 14, 1935, Josephina Niggli expresses her frustration at being lost on campus at Chapel Hill when trying to register for classes. Niggli goes on to discuss how she's settled in to her new living arrangements, buying…
In a letter to her family, on June 13, 1935, Josephina Niggli writes about a mutual friend of the family who has worked on Niggli's clothes. She remarks on the fine quality of her new travel silk, as well as the cost to ship her luggage back to…
In a letter to her grandmother, written on October 10, 1935, Josephina Niggli inquires in the recent sickness that has befallen her grandmother, pitying her for having to drink 3 bottles of beet wine. Niggli goes on to ask who the doctor was that…
In a letter written on June 23, 1935, Josephina Niggli writes to her mother, wishing her a happy birthday, a birthday which is also shared by the Prince of Wales at the time.
In a letter to her mother on October 12, 1935, Josephina Niggli is relaying a conversation she had earlier in the day with Dr. Coffman, head of the English department. He felt she was wasting her time with an M. A. as she had too much talent to…