{"id":1594,"date":"2017-01-04T22:33:45","date_gmt":"2017-01-04T22:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/?page_id=1594"},"modified":"2017-01-04T22:33:45","modified_gmt":"2017-01-04T22:33:45","slug":"unearthing-the-past-1-6","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/unearthing-the-past-1-6\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/2017\/01\/rg19-blake-m-i001-hpr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1581 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/2017\/01\/rg19-blake-m-i001-hpr.jpg\" alt=\"rg19-blake-m-i001-hpr\" width=\"2670\" height=\"3485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/2017\/01\/rg19-blake-m-i001-hpr.jpg 2670w, https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/2017\/01\/rg19-blake-m-i001-hpr-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/2017\/01\/rg19-blake-m-i001-hpr-768x1002.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/2017\/01\/rg19-blake-m-i001-hpr-785x1024.jpg 785w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2670px) 100vw, 2670px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Letters to Cora L. Eastman, January 20, 1939<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Marion Blake&#8217;s letters to Cora Eastman give perspective of her life at the Academy during the era of WWII. In this letter, Blake expressed herself to be completely overwhelmed when learning she would inherit the responsibility of perpetuating the prestigious and reliable reputation of her mentor, Esther Boise Van Deman.<\/span><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/unearthing-the-past-1-5\/\">\u2190 Previous Object<\/a><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/unearthing-the-past\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1156\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/2016\/12\/imgres-150x150.png\" alt=\"imgres\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/2016\/12\/imgres-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/2016\/12\/imgres.png 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 25px) 100vw, 25px\" \/><\/a><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Letters to Cora L. Eastman, January 20, 1939 Marion Blake&#8217;s letters to Cora Eastman give perspective of her life at the Academy during the era of WWII. In this letter, Blake expressed herself to be completely overwhelmed when learning she would inherit the responsibility of perpetuating the prestigious and reliable reputation of her mentor, Esther [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":264,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1594","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/264"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1594"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1595,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1594\/revisions\/1595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/foundingsisters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}