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The race is not to the swift

MLA citation style
H. M. Burch. “The Race Is Not To The Swift”. no date. Lycoming College Archives, 1861June .
APA citation style
Burch, H. M. (1861). The race is not to the swift. Lycoming College Archives. Retrieved from https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3Aalycc-wmhis_287
Chicago citation style
Helena Mussina Burch. “The Race Is Not To The Swift”. Lycoming College Archives, Lycoming College - Lycoming County Women's History, June 18, 1861. https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3Aalycc-wmhis_287.
Note: These citations are programmatically generated and may be incomplete.

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Title

The race is not to the swift

Subject

Arts
Education
Short stories

Description

A story written by Helena Mussina, Williamsport Dickinson Seminary, Class of 1862. Dated June 18, 1861. Handwritten on lined paper bound into booklet. The story is morality tale about two runners, racing up "the hill of life," one runner who proceeds by leaps and bounds and the other who pursues a steady pace and wins the race.

Creator

Burch, Helena Mussina

Date

1861-06-18
1861

Physical Description

14 -page booklet ; 5" x 8"

Location Covered

Williamsport (Pa.)
Lycoming County (Pa.)

Type

Text

Original Format

Manuscripts

Identifier

LCWHC_LC08

Source

Lycoming College Archives

Language

English

Relation

Part of the Lycoming County Women's History Collection. http://www.accesspadigital.org/alycc/alycc.htm
Williamsport Women: Words, Images, Actions, 1875-1925

Rights

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

Contributing Institution

Lycoming College

Sponsorship

This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.