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Manuscript/Mixed Material Blackwell Family Papers: Elizabeth Blackwell Papers, 1836-1946; Speech, Article, and Book File, 1857-1916; "The Position of Women," (Philadelphia) The Press, 25 Aug. 1857, p. 1, with author's notation identifying it as her first "public writing"

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Title

  • Blackwell Family Papers: Elizabeth Blackwell Papers, 1836-1946; Speech, Article, and Book File, 1857-1916; "The Position of Women," (Philadelphia) The Press, 25 Aug. 1857, p. 1, with author's notation identifying it as her first "public writing"

Names

  • Blackwell family

Headings

  • -  Physicians
  • -  Woman's journal (Boston, Mass. : 1870)
  • -  Antislavery movements--United States
  • -  Abolitionists
  • -  Women--Suffrage--United States
  • -  Women's rights--United States
  • -  Blackwell family
  • -  Social problems--United States
  • -  Women periodical editors--United States
  • -  Women physicians--England
  • -  Women physicians--New York (N.Y.)
  • -  Women physicians--United States
  • -  Suffragists
  • -  Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950. Alice Stone Blackwell papers
  • -  Blackwell, Antoinette Louisa Brown, 1825-1921. Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell papers
  • -  Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910. Elizabeth Blackwell papers
  • -  Blackwell, Emily, 1826-1910. Emily Blackwell papers
  • -  Blackwell, Henry Browne, 1825-1909. Henry Browne Blackwell papers
  • -  Blackwell, Kitty Barry, 1848-1936. Kitty Barry Blackwell papers
  • -  Stone, Lucy, 1818-1893. Lucy Stone papers
  • -  Manuscripts
  • -  United States

Genre

  • Manuscripts

Call Number/Physical Location

  • series: Elizabeth Blackwell Papers, 1836-1946
  • mss12880, box 59; reel 45

Source Collection

  • Blackwell family papers

Repository

  • Manuscript Division

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Online Format

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Rights & Access

The Library of Congress believes that most of the papers in this collection are in the public domain or have no known copyright restrictions. Copyright in the unpublished writings of members of the Blackwell family has been dedicated to the public. Researchers should watch for modern documents (for example, published in the United States less than 95 years ago, or unpublished and the author died less than 70 years ago) that may be copyrighted.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, Blackwell Family Papers.

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Chicago citation style:

Blackwell Family. Blackwell Family Papers: Elizabeth Blackwell Papers, -1946; Speech, Article, and Book File, 1857 to 1916; "The Position of Women," Philadelphia The Press, 25 Aug. 1857, p. 1, with author's notation identifying it as her first "public writing". 1857. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/mss1288001251/.

APA citation style:

Blackwell Family. (1857) Blackwell Family Papers: Elizabeth Blackwell Papers, -1946; Speech, Article, and Book File, 1857 to 1916; "The Position of Women," Philadelphia The Press, 25 Aug. 1857, p. 1, with author's notation identifying it as her first "public writing". [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mss1288001251/.

MLA citation style:

Blackwell Family. Blackwell Family Papers: Elizabeth Blackwell Papers, -1946; Speech, Article, and Book File, 1857 to 1916; "The Position of Women," Philadelphia The Press, 25 Aug. 1857, p. 1, with author's notation identifying it as her first "public writing". 1857. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/mss1288001251/>.