Manuscript/Mixed Material Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30
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Image 1 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 Anna Dickinson Family Correspondence Sept 18 1888 Sept 30 1888
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 2 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 FRASIER HOUSE Near Union Depot A J DOBBINS Prop Elmira NY 9181888 Dear little Dicky I hope all went well that she has not a ead that our blessed little Maumee is…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 3 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 realized that I did want to see her for she was more than half crying I would not for any thing hurt her We got here all right at 915 prowled found…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 4 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 I send more than the paper will hold Give Marmee a squeeze a kiss tell her she must be a good little lion get strong My heart to her L to the…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 5 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 The Western Union Telegraph Company Received 4 43p 921 1888 Dated Muncie Ind N To Miss SE Dickinson All all right immense house at Richmond will write from Indianapolis Dearest love to…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 6 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 TELEGRAM NUMBER SENT BY RECD BY CHECK 6 64 N Paid 35Â Dated Indianapolis Ind Received at 710 PM To Miss SE Dickinson Sept 22 1888 Dearest Love to mother all right…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 7 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 Indianapolis Ind 92388 Dear little Dickey We got away from Elmira all right at 130 Found Centre Section in a beautiful car I lived through the night in a way tolerably comfortable…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 8 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 tired enough when afternoon came to find a relief in a change of cars Waited about an hour at Urbanna in the very dirtiest waiting room even I ever saw and that…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 9 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 the old soldiers specially I think were well content I could not get out of the house that day but went the next morning had quite a little call on Aunt A…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 10 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 good sized room kitchen dining room at the back side of the other As far as I could see that was all unless there was a little garret room over head I…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 11 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 how to do it but I thought she must not have less since she possessed about 4 cents at the time wished it could have been 100 Still when all is said…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 12 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 for an hour was overrun the whole town shaking hands to my discomfort Emmas horrible disgust there were heaps of Friendlys among them half the town seemed to be of Mammys Queer…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 13 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 timidity fear it made his heart glow All the same the speech might be better It serves its purpose to make some money anyhow it will probably grow This report of it…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 14 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 as she talked of her dear old teacher hoped she remembers me wished her best love well wishes sent she said she was Sarah Steer Harriet Steers daughter Today Gen Harrisons son…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 15 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 ponder disclose further anon Meanwhile there are the clips O What I said was how the young fellows now talk about the veterans c c cried out in the midst of itMy…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 16 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 little lion Dearest dear love a big kiss to She And Dickums What of her Give a good reportHas She any one in her eyeI hope so for the house Did she…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 17 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 Indianapolis Ind 92488 Dearest little Dick I will write a note from Terre Haute This is just a word at starting to say all well howdo to hope little Mammykin is prospering…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 18 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 9251888 X Danville Junction Dear little Dickey I had not time to get even a word scrawled at Terre HauteWas overrun with the crowd had to come a round about way as…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 19 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 for today I was to have been there tonight they wont try it on tomorrow when I am due for the evening so I escape that The crowd last night was something…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 20 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 Crawfordsville Ind 92688 Dear little Dickey They almost boiled me at Muncie with the tremendous crowd I took a fine cold I tell thee as thee will be sure to see I…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 21 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 I doubt not it will be wellMonday night at Terre Haute I was in the Wigwam it was a noble crowdSooo within withoutlistening like mice but I said I couldnt talk in…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 22 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 but themselves helps me for myself personally the first real genuine laugh I have had in a long while I had over this Sentinel Edas my Com men tell me I am…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 23 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 glendog affair Two legs down two in the air The man didnt understand me it would seem when he did paragraphs have been cut in two at large stuck together The Richmond…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 24 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 I stick in one or two older noticesif I find them will put by themselves in an envelope one or two of the clippings thee has thee may care to use I…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 25 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 comfortable to two degrees Dearest dear love an embrace to She My love to our next neighbors Emma wishes dear love sent to Mother Miss Susie I send eaps eaps to Dickums…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 26 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 Editor has brains Lafayette is not far from Crawfordsville c is not far from Logansport so the rides have not been ill had to get away this morning earlier than I cared…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 27 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 Logansport Ind 92888 Dear little Dickey So far I wrote at Logansport then had to stop to see a lot of people take this up for a line at WabashCoz Wilson came…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 28 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 be able to stay with her for she is kindness itself but if I am to howl in the evening I have to shut myself up by dayAll of her sons came…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 29 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 lovely children is as cheerful jolly as ever she bought me a box of fruit to carry away with me I have not yet my aps after Elkhart I suppose they will…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 30 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 South Bend Ind 92988 Dear little Dickey This is only a line to say we have just come in here to spend the time till Tuesday In pretty good condition for Saturday…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 31 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 South Bend Ind 93088 Dear little Dickey What had I to tell aboutThe Harrisons cWell They must wait again And I told about our people at Logansport that was the one Dem…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 32 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 had given me more As to the Dem papers they are past speech All the same they simply amuse me They are too abominable to hurt me They serve to advertiseFrom the…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 33 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 of the right one What of Teacher Marthas visitohdear I wish I could make things easier for her right all round in a hurry What of our dear darling little Mother Has…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 34 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 might see the 800 worth of millinery Matthew Quay pays for Dont let Maumee know anything about the abuse The house at Wabash was as usual as many more turned awayMy cold…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
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Image 35 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30 back to NewYork State by the 15th Dear dear love always from A Marmees O kiss
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1888-09-18
About this Item
Title
- Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1888, Sept. 18-30
Names
- Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth), 1842-1932
Created / Published
- September 18, 1888 - September 30, 1888
Headings
- - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
- - United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- - Antislavery movements--United States
- - Slavery--United States
- - Lecturers
- - Theater--United States
- - Women--Suffrage--United States
- - Women's rights--United States
- - Actresses
- - Reformers
- - Manuscripts
- - United States
Genre
- Manuscripts
Call Number/Physical Location
- series: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904
- mss18424, box 4; reel 5
Source Collection
- Anna E. Dickinson papers
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- Manuscript Division
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