Manuscript/Mixed Material Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918
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Image 1 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 Catt, Carrie Chapman General Correspondence Peck, Mary Gray 1916-18 Transcribed and reviewed by volunteers participating in the By The People project at crowd.loc.gov.- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 2 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 Jan 10, 1916 My dear Mary Peck: I have received your special carrying congratulations. You have a good memory I had forgotten the occasion. I have been working as campaign pace in...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 3 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 If I should ever see you and have a minute, I'll tell you what I think of the situation. The censor would not approve of putting it on paper. I've moved from...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 4 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 "Thank You" Reed from CCC Jan 11, 1916 Her thanks for Birthday book! The note of Jan 10, '16 refers to her sudden & unanticipated election to the presidency of the N.A.W.S.A....- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 5 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 Feb 2 1916 My dear Pam : I am en route to Chicago. I grabbed a few unopened letters and brought along to read. Yours was among them. I have only a...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 6 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 2. So I've started My mission in Chicago is to teach "Love thy neighbor" and get to work on the biggest demonstration the whole national can pull on at the time the...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 7 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 should be the unhappy cause of hesitation in the love projects, it would be a pity. I don't think you will get a book for Valentine's Day since I only got back...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 8 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 225 Rooms 225 Baths Hotel Blackhawk W.F. Miller, Manager Fireproof Miller Hotel Company Lessee and Operators Davenport, Iowa, Apr. 29, 1916 Dear Pau: The hour of midnight has struck and altho' tomorrow...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 9 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 secret into your ear. Iowa is coming next. Get ready to whoop, but don't whoop too soon. Lovingly, CCC ROOMS $1.00 ROOMS WITH BATH $1.50 COUNCIL BLUFFS LEADING HOTEL Grand Hotel EUROPEAN...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 10 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 Mrs. Shuler she might buy it but before I set a price she could try it and see if it would work. I asked Clara to get it repaired and she did,...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 11 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 stands but I have a workers conference here and so have a few minutes to share you. I know you will sympathize with my afflictions when I tell you that they sent...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 12 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 Now for the troubles. I've tried them on others but no one up to this instant has given more than a sigh toward relief. I want a President for this confounded movement...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 13 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 a couple of them upon a squeeze I presume. Mrs. Roessing is as capable as we could find for the Congressional work, but she cannot go on, and Miss Patterson could not...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 14 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 that I don't see gardens, all seasons are alike to me. I know enough to know it is getting colder, that is all. I am glad you are fortunate enough to have...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 15 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 2 It is difficult to restrain the appetites of the family until my return. Despite orders not to present me with such gifts I am in receipt of at least four, all...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 16 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 you? Say, I've written a book! True. Would you review it? I am finishing it off Sunday and New Years Day. If you pass through Washington on a film let us know...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 17 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 I may make sure of an extra sandwich for you. Really, I do think you are very nice little girl, but my! How you do squander your dividends! If we go to...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 18 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 to check this budding symptom before it goes to far. Therefore, I make two conditions: I'll keep this lovely specimen for six months before using. In that period if you have a...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 19 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 Copy Two West Eighty-sixth Street New York City Dear Mary;- Clara tells me your entire family are out of commission. I'm sorry. It will prevent you from an early enlistment as chaffeur...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 20 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 1917 A Happy New Year Transcribed and reviewed by volunteers participating in the By The People project at crowd.loc.gov.- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 21 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 Thanks dear, wicked friend for the funny book. I need it. It will travel much with me to Washington. We have a party at 171 tomorrow Wednesday. You are the only outsider...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 22 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 Oct 1, 1917 CARRIE CHAPMAN CATT 2 WEST 86TH ST. NEW YORK My dear Mary: A lady once sent a foolish letter to an alleged friend with an enclosed special delivery stamp...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 23 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 worried over the future and wretchedly miserable in consequence What horrid belligerent creatures men are! Yet even when they see what a mad mess they have made of the world, they think...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 24 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 think it out. Go out in that wonderful garden of yours. Its photograph made me homesick. The falling leaves and frosted foliage will make you understand that something has come to an...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 25 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 The war news is as black as can be. Washington thinks we are in for 3 or 4 years and I think Germany will invade us! Who would think all these horrors...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 26 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 had read the first and then I accepted an invitation to go to my first movie and see Gerard's pictures. I went and came home more moved that I've been yet by...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 27 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 three. I have recently received on distribution from the Leslie estate about $200 over face value of real estate and mortgages. All the property is out of repair - most unaccountably so,...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 28 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 I hope the garden will smile on you through a long summer. I'd like a farm like yours with a chance to live on it but I'll never have it now. My...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 29 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 because he wouldn't let them go home that they won't do anything he wants till they get over it. We have no chance at a vote before the last of August unless...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 30 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 mad. I'll bail you out and see that the charge was reckless driving! Some such proof of your fitness for international affairs is needed and [the] der allerHocchste cannot consent to consider...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 31 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 Tuesday Oct 15, 1918 CARRIE CHAPMAN CATT 2 WEST 86TH ST. NEW YORK My dear Mary: I hereby acknowledge receipt of three letters and two parcels by post + some before the...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 32 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 are composed of varieties which keep--keepers vs eaters has outsted the eaters. There were golden brown russets, and juicy snow apples, and early Junes, etc. I suppose forward farmers like you still...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 33 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 but if it can be done, by all means let him have the punishment for it. Immortality is necessary to arrange for an appropriate penalty for his misdeeds. You need not worry...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 34 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 and one hundred of them will go forth to other shelves as a substitute for gifts. Did you ever hear of any old tight wad with a keener sense of economy? Well...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 35 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 Christmas 1918 Dear Mary: A mighty box arrived three or four days ago. It didn't say keep, but kept it was and opened this morning. A few apples went into my bureau...- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916
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Image 36 of Carrie Chapman Catt Papers: General Correspondence, circa 1890-1947; Peck, Mary Gary; 1916-1918 It was a bounteous Christmas and I give thanks in meek submission to the obstinacy with which I have coped in the effort to save your gold from being spent on me....- Contributor: Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Date: 1916