Manuscript/Mixed Material Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; 1883-1887
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Image 1 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … Blackwell Family Gen Corresp Barlow Maria 188387 Kitty Barry Blackwell
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 2 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … Wars Oct 26th 1883 Dear Kitty I will take up the thread of my story my Vineyard days first where I left off in my last Tues Sept 12th After finishing your…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 3 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … The decision was to be left with Mr P If he thought the morning favorable he was to come for me otherwise not Wed AM I went over in the rain to…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 4 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … others but that summer was and I must abide by it I am slowly learning that each one has hard things of his own to bear and he must be strong to…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 5 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … Hillman a teacher with whom C spent the winter a good thing for him said Miss J Sorry you had to give up Scotland but your loss was Miss Mss gain What…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 6 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … the paper carefully over you will find at least names of three Vinyard ministers to whom you can send circulars etc Friday morning at an unseemly hour Mr P came and I…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 7 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … were wailing and wrangling Presently the performer became ambitious ran by skips up the scale to high C where he poised in mid air and trilled ending with an awful howl At…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 8 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … little mower next the pasture grass is spread to dry and over the mown surface a dozen plump robins brown sparrows and bluebirds are looking for their supper And here comes our…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 9 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … Our Home Maker
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 10 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … OUR HOME MAKER Where the mountains slope to the westward And their purple chalices hold The new made wine of the sunset Crimson and amber and gold In this old wideopened doorway…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 11 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … middleaged spectacled man with a weather beaten kindly face which preposseses me Mrs S I have not seen but a long row of plants bordering the walk and the glimpse of a…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 12 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … working regularly but with the injured hand covered with a leather mitten as it is yet tender His employer has given him five months rent which will lift one burden I have…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 13 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … The pretty little Miss Jackson mentioned by A has long been known to me by name by sight but never by personal acquaintance She has always been an intimate friend of my…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 14 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … Ware Apr 3 1885 My dear Kitty I am very sorry to hear about your accident and disabled hands I had wondered wondered why no message came from you for so long…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 15 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … sign my name without my glasses It is thirty years today too since we left the old home for this Then now Lifes morning home parents hopes ambitions the home I are…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 16 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … Do you mean that the mercury was at 50 degrees below and in Northhampton Fahrenheit That is a depth to which it never descends in the U S I think at least…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 17 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … I do not know what the summer will bring to me I plan for nothing other than to make the house pleasant for friends as well as myself raise flowers chickens have…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 18 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … Ware June 8th 1885 Kathleen mavourneen Everything came safely On Friday May 18th came Progress and Poverty and the same mail brought me a pretty birthday card from Carrie Blodgett and a…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 19 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … read in Boston and evoking a letter from the Soule Phot Co to Leslie Rayner Esq It was not important but quite excited me for a time Miss H likes her map…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 20 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … sweet promise of useful womanhood whose letters show so great improvement in the two years she has been at N the rest was from Hazel Wylde who has been very very ill…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 21 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … not seen it yet A pleasant trip to Scotland shall you go to Abbottsford love to you and Dr Marie PS Mary Rich___Next after three boys has now a little daughter about…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 22 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … may take our parchments from the hand of Dr Vincent the great good man one of our heroes The Chantauqua course is somewhat like the Raymond excursion too much in little time…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 23 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … There is much religious interest here sixteen are to unite soon with our church among them Mrs Farrar your companion in the W Warren stage Dr Perkins will leave in a few…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 24 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … very best care of yourself my dear girl About your tooth if no English dentist dares refill there will be no other way except to come to the US and then wouldnt…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 25 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … bright beautiful world of books music pictures etc Full well do I know there is another side to it Sarah Harding is visiting her sister in Jamaica Plain and I hope to…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 26 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … To a friend on her birthday With a gift of roses I see an opening door and she my friend With wistful face waits for its noiseless turning What lies beyond Is…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 27 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … THE EDINBURGH STUDENTS The Edinburgh University now numbers some 3000 student and includes one of the largest medical schools in the world Miss Hopkins certainly is a brave woman but her success…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 28 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … which makes itself manifest in chil drens games is to be made use of in developing them by means of their reading They like as Dr Johnson said to have somewhat which…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 29 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … Ware Aug 27th 1886 My Dear Kitty I think of you in Scotland delighting your soul by visiting everything of historic interest going over the scenes of Scotts stories and brimming over…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 30 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … me two rooms I have first hungered for the island its glorious air wide sky green hills the ponds people and all especially restfulness if only I didnt lose all the benefit…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 31 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … much She sings yet but not every day and her voice does not ring full and clear as it did a year ago Father has just passed his eightieth birthday Aug 16th…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 32 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … preparing to remove to Amherst In looking over papers etc a packages of letters written to Eva were found among them two of my own dated Orient House Pelham Dec 66 Jan…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 33 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … are conducted with daily classes classes in drawing chorus training and daily one or more fine lectures on different topics It is held in a beautiful grove near a lake and many…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 34 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … PS Have you any photograph of mother Have just had some cabinets copied from one taken for 82 You shall have one if you wish This poem which I enclose was read…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 35 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … desolation as this the loss of my mother I have noticed a decrease of strength and a giving up of things gradually this winter yet no illness She has lain down oftener…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 36 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … needed in the night which had not been a great deal Now something else must be done and we sent for Clarinda Mrs Sagendorph took care of her that night and C…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 37 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … right to keep him from others who needed him as much Dr Rand who came from Monson to take his patients would do everything just as well as he he said And…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 38 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … going to NA to live with her It breaks my heart over again to think of it and I am sure for the present it is not best The few friends and…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 39 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … into the pools and gobble up things with satisfied quacks Hardly a ripple stirs the surface of the harbor and the boats far out lie motionless upon it On the right curves…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
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Image 40 of Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; … Last Friday we drove seven miles to the Truro light house It stands on a cliff as high as Gay Head but without its pretty coloring The light is first class and…
- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1883
About this Item
Title
- Blackwell Family Papers: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938; General Correspondence, 1867-1934; Barlow, Maria; 1883-1887
Names
- Blackwell family
Created / Published
- 1883 - 1887
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
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- Manuscripts
Call Number/Physical Location
- series: Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers, 1855-1938
- mss12880, box 74; reel 58
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- Blackwell family papers
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- Manuscript Division
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- Abolitionists
- Antislavery Movements
- Blackwell Family
- Blackwell, Alice Stone,. Alice Stone Blackwell Papers
- Blackwell, Antoinette Louisa Brown,. Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell Papers
- Blackwell, Elizabeth,. Elizabeth Blackwell Papers
- Blackwell, Emily,. Emily Blackwell Papers
- Blackwell, Henry Browne,. Henry Browne Blackwell Papers
- Blackwell, Kitty Barry,. Kitty Barry Blackwell Papers
- England
- Manuscripts
- New York (N.Y.)
- Physicians
- Social Problems
- Stone, Lucy,. Lucy Stone Papers
- Suffrage
- Suffragists
- United States
- Woman's Journal (Boston, Mass. : 1870)
- Women
- Women Periodical Editors
- Women Physicians
- Women's Rights