Manuscript/Mixed Material Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty Barry; 1886, Aug.-Dec.
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Image 1 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … BLACKWELL FAMILY ALICE STONE BLACKWELL Kitty Barry AugDec 1886- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 2 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … Mass Aug 8 1886 My dear Kitty There seems to be very little news Father Mrs Lawrence left the island together on Wednesday starting at about 3 AM so as to take…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 3 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … empty But is has been a queer disorganized sort of summer Ages Grace Neenie go on the 19th Neenie to visit another school friend Altogether as Aunt Ellen says it seems as…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 4 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … like a dark floating island down in Squibnocket bay was the fleet of fishing vessels riding at anchor with bare poles the wind blewwhew one could hardly keep ones feet there on…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 5 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … summer amusements with fox hunts Of course they have not always succeeded in killing the foxes now they have begun to breed multiply Out of a single fox hole in a pasture…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 6 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … my photographs I have tried only blue prints from the negatives thus far as the blue prints are the easiest to take if I cant get a good blue one I certainly…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 7 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … deafness but I am kept awake And as I have a persistent bad habit of waking up between four five AM not being able to get to sleep again although then everything…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 8 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … men Why in confidence I mean You mention as being strictly for my private ear things that would go in at one ear out at the other of every member of the…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 9 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … good for them and doesnt hurt her Let me see what has happened since last Sunday I think my daily letter home during vacation rather interferes with the weekly letter to you…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 10 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … times past On the opposite side of the road from it not far away is an excellent blackberry place there Uncle G and Howard I went berrying while Papa Emma little Anna…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 11 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … ate our lunch on a sort of back piazza peach pie was the piece de resistance there was beach plum preserve with eggs other trifles And we found under a tree in…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 12 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … Which shows that two mornings when the weather looks just about alike to a landsman may be very different from a sailors point of view The last pictures I got of Emma…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 13 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … knowing whether it will come to anything Papa had been attending a temperance convention had caught a bad cold in one side of his head He is swollen under his eye has…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 14 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … may still lurkabout the premises Aunt Emily Nannie go back on the 23d I have begun to photograph them with more zeal than success thus far This house seems very luxurious civilized…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 15 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … once sentimental and obstinate The mild obstinacy of the mouth in particular is something remarkable The receipt of it will embolden me to send you a dreadful picture of myself which mother…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 16 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … face has begun to swell up again Nevertheless he has insisted upon going into town rejected even with indignation our mild suggestions that he would do better to spend the day sitting…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 17 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … to school every day on hers I tried it once but didnt find it very easy work When one becomes used to keeping ones feet going guiding the thing it is much…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 18 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … begin Saturday I went to a meeting of the Boston branch of the Collegiate Alumnae enjoyed it much saw Eva Channing Marion Talbot other girls I knew also Miss Richardson of 83…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 19 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … for Papa when I am carefully instructed over night how to do it Papa is just finishing an experiment with sorghum and declares that he has now found the very best way…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 20 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … has been trading horses got awfully cheated There is absolutely no news For your private ear Uncle G Emma intend to have another infant Emma thought she was in the family way…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 21 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … again for forgetting things With so many things to remember it is no wonder if some slip out of sight PM Your long letter of Oct 1416 was very welcome I am…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 22 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … thought the Philanthropist a very poor paper considered the little life of Mr Stead a horrid book thought Dr De Costa a very objectionable person thought it altogether a wrong tack to…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 23 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … how it already had 44 chapters in Michigan University 100 in Wellesley College etc etc as if it were anarchism dynamite But it is very undesirable to feed young excitable girls on…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 24 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … in she can live in whatever they eat she can eat She cannot have Lovina will not try to take any other help with her She would prefer to do her own…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 25 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … all these things to Emma but I think it is just as well he is going away from the neighborhood of that Allen boy And very lucky for him that he has…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 26 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … who wanted houses close together but it has fallen through he is melancholy He is reading The Hillyars the Burtons aloud to us He reads remarkably well mother admires his reading much…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 27 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … Dorchester Mass Dec 5 1886 Dear Kitty We have heard from Emma but I cant enclose her letter as it was forwarded to us by Aunt Sarah is to be sent on…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 28 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … brought George up from his writing downstairs to comfort us if we had been frightened by it It rained blew tossed us up down I thought of Longfellows poem how They anchored…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 29 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … poor baby next door was very sick It is 27 months old The mother father were both sick too The mother said it just made her so cross she wanted to spank…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 30 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … 13 youngest 4 all straight haired Indiany The revival meetings are just over They were very quiet unexciting ones none of the four Vineyard ministers being inclined to noise or excitement There…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 31 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … which was a pretty name I thought if it were about young girls it couldnt be as scandalous as if it were about young men So I drew it but it is…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 32 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … Perhaps you had better not read Aunt B Emmas description of their sea sick experience on bard the Gate City it might tend to discouraging her idea of coming over next year…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 33 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … Let me see is there any news Henry George proposes to start a weekly paper If he does I dare say Edie will want to subscribe She is a devout believer in…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 34 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … it looks as if it were gather up for a storm but there is no use in borrowing trouble Edith arrived Thursday afternoon shows herself friendly helpful I am afraid she is…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 35 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … a separate part though not disconnected from the main house We are going to stipulate for one or two stoves besides the kitchen stove though the family use only the open fire…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 36 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … as any that comes in the winter There is a marked difference between the night the days You want the morning evening fire but the midday afternoon of sunny weather is very…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08
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Image 37 of Blackwell Family Papers: Alice Stone Blackwell Papers, 1848-1957; Family Correspondence, 1866-1938; Blackwell, Kitty … they asked him where were the cars they were to change to he said on the other track So they got off only to find that the train on the other track…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1886-08