Missing Person Poster for a Female Smith College student who had a Nervous Breakdown Death of a Friend

1925

1925. Missing $1,000 Reward for Finding Alice M Corbett A Junior student at Smith College Measures 11" X 6 ½" Tear at the folds which have been mended with archival tissue Corbett disappeared from Smith College the same day her friend and fellow student Jean Robeson was found dead from accidental asphyxiation of illuminating gas Corbett wrote a note "Mother I am going home" The poster refers to Corbett whose "mind was temporarily affected" An extensive search was undertaken but Corbett was never found. (Inventory #: 396)
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