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...knows, perhaps some other lady is making our son's life a bit happier, be it his maid at college or a field worker in Korea. No matter where youth goes, a Motherly touch certainly helps. Name withheld by request
Miss Heleu "Queenie" Anderson of Kirkland House I-entry is the favorite maid of the College...
...Universities' first maid never had a chance to get home. When the Board of Overseers, in 1772, appointed the Widow Morse "to be the Sweeper of Hollis provided she be able to attend to the Duty without, drinking Spirits", the good Widow was given a room in the basement of the hall. For her end of the deal, she was promised that when she retired, she could bequeath the job to her daughter. The widow's daughter set a record of 41 years of service that has not since been equalled. Still in harness when she passed away, the Widow...
...maids got a locker room in the House basement, and saw their eight a.m. check in hour moved up to nine. Finally, in 1936, the University agreed to scrap the employer employee relationship that left every maid for herself, and recognize a union as the official intercessor...
...entry of Adams House contributed a maid known only as "Nellie", who students said tried "in innumerable little ways" to "make this circle a bit easier to live...