Manuscript/Mixed Material Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, 1850-1866; Transcript
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Image 1 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … Blackwell Family Emily Blackwell Diary Aug 1850 May 1866 transcript- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 2 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … DIARY OF DR EMILY BLACKWELL August 1850 May 5 1866- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 3 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … Childe Harolds Farewell Byron The sails were filled fair the light winds blew As glad to waft him from his native home And fast the white rocks faded from his view And…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 4 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … But thinking on an absent wife Will blanch a faithful cheek 7 My spouse and boys dwell near thy hall Along the bordering lake And when they on their father call What…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 5 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee and arbiter of war There are thy toys and as the snowy flake They melt into thy yeast of waves which…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 6 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 2 here when I shall smile at these doubts these trials this terrible self doubt that I have suffered from so much I read an Arabian story in the evening there is…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 7 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 4 progress but then came the question how shall we recognize that order and what agrees or disagrees with it I took the ground that mans judgement enabled him to decide that…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 8 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 6 and yet I can not think from what I have seen that Andrews is worthy of her Sam thinks very highly of him I feel very deeply for Sam I think…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 9 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 8 When we first looked for Perseus it was not risen Afterwards when I had just finished tracing Scorpio I turned and there stood Perseus behind me like some grand existence travelling…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 10 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 10 beautiful in Richters writings and there are some beautiful descriptions of German life and scenery in this book though I have as yet read but little of it I went botanizing…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 11 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 12 such vistas of sculpture statues freezes porticoes paintings rose before me such views of German streets old world costumes new living existence that the boat bell which called me back to…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 12 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 14 life pleases me those energetic Germans how much they accomplish I never read of them but it stirs me anew to activity I am striving to abort myself completely in intellectual…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 13 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 16 dollars I should lose would not repay me for the delay and somewhat because I doubt whether I should reach by the first of Dec if I waited till the week…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 14 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 18 had a pleasant afternoon Sunday 29th Here end four restless painful weeks I reached home and the kind of excitement that had supported me during my latter residence at Henderson failed…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 15 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 1851 20 6th Sunday I had a pleasant time botanizing with George but there is something in the condition of things at home which inclines one strongly to waste time Tuesday 8th…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 16 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 1851 22 they should be This month affords little to record the Adams have left on Friday 24th I had the pleasure of taking possession of the little room June Sunday 1st…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 17 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 24 than benevolence the moral nature is good there is sincerityâ directnessâbenevolence does not strike me as prominent Question Emily Do you perceive much ambition There is no petty ambition but a…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 18 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 26 without end in ever widening wisdom goodness power God father of our souls who alone knowest our nature grant me wisdom goodness simplicity unselfishness for wealth pleasure ease distinction I care…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 19 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 28 indolent inhabitants of the southern seas resting under the silk cotton cocoanut trees from the burning heat of noonâ in the falling light the emigrant train was toiling across the plains…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 20 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 30 book I think the force of which he speaks if actually existing ought to be perceptible in its chemical action I should like to be in a position of testing the…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 21 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 32 Oct 1851 Wednesday 21st As I sat hearing the lessons patiently Edward Hurd came in and handed me two letters I could scarcely wait until school was over one was from…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 22 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 1851 34 Nov 23rd cont telegraphed him to obtain a formal answer and on Sunday he telegraphed that I was refused I came from packing Ms trunk to the parlour where Ellen…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 23 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 1851 36 December 11 cont account of the war between the men of Ghent and the earl of Flanders from Froissart Saturday I spent working steadily on my cloak I worked till…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 24 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 38 Dec 18 1851âcont I have been quietly teaching reading sewing through the weeksâsomehow it seems a waste of life but then the terrible thought comes up that more than half of…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 25 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 40 Jan 6â1852âcont stranger through a world that owed you happiness wisdomâit is not fameâno nor wealth that I long for with a feverish restlessnessâit is the consciousness of great powers worthily…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 26 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 42 Jan 8 1852âcont me with such an intense longing for a great lifeâ yet it is not fameâbut I think often my intense desire for greatness of nature life is but…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 27 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 44 Jan 22âcont weather has been intensely cold this week and crouching over the fire has made me weary of confinement I am glad to think of breathing the fresh air tomorrow…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 28 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 46 Feb 13 cont false to our principles duties Were I a member of Congress I should think more deeply on this question than on any that has been brought up in…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 29 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 48 1852 Feb 16 1852âcont appearance of Madame Kossuthâher face was good and intelligent but I never saw a countenance so expressive of care melancholy His face kindled grew bright like that…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 30 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 50 Mar 11 cont 1852 full fresh life that seemed to pervade everything my old loneliness came back I thought how beautiful it would be to live in the constant companionship of…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 31 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 52 1852Thursday March 25th Yesterday according to agreement I went down after school to Cincinnati I found that Harry had forgotten all about his commission so I waited went up with him…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 32 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 54 Mar 30 1852 cont willing to give me suchâhe said with great pleasure wrote me a note on the spot I then went with Harry to Dr Mendenhalls got his letter…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 33 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … 56 April 1852 14thâcont beautiful 22 22nd Thurs Last Saturday I called on Dr Mussey Dr Bakerâ both calls very satisfactory I went shopping with Ellen and bought a dress Sunday I…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 34 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … June 1852 â58â June 3 1852 cont plants nodded in clusters on the banks I felt as though I were in one of the tropical vallies Humboldt describes I looked around in…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 35 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … â60â June 1852 22nd TuesdayâYesterday was Annas birthdayâbefore starting I wrote my part of a family epistle to her It seems hardly possible that it is fifteen years since her 21st birthdayâtime…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 36 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … â62â July 2 1852â continued are much must not be expected from friendshipâthat time will some day come but this is the time for work 6th Thursday TuesdayâYesterday morning Harry George were…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 37 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … â64â July 24 1852 cont accident had some conversation with him He decidedly advised me to goâwas very sanguine of my success told me about the new college that was coming in…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 38 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … â66â Aug 2 1852 cont seemed to be felt for my object Miss M Murphy expressed her regret told me that the students were universally favourable Mr Richards the minister sent me…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 39 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … â68â Sept 18 1852 contâ ocean in the distanceâhow pleasant the air wasâWe sat among the pines and read Hawthornes Blithedale Romance I find E a very noble disposition and a good…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
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Image 40 of Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, … â70â November 1852 Nov 1st MondayâAlthough a rainy dark night I attended the Introductory Dr Brainards address to the Students was admirable He advised them as to method of carrying on their…- Contributor: Blackwell Family
- Date: 1834
About this Item
Title
- Blackwell Family Papers: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945; Emily Blackwell Papers, 1850-1910; Diary, 1850-1866; Transcript
Names
- Blackwell family
Created / Published
- 1834 - 1945
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
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- series: Other Blackwell Family Papers, 1834-1945
- mss12880, box 93; reel 73
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- Blackwell family papers
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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