Manuscript/Mixed Material Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated
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Image 1 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated ANNA DICKINSON FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE Undated
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 2 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Sat Dec 9 5 pm My dear Sister Hattie is here Eds friend Miss Lure and Ive been out for hours waiting on ma shop so can send but a line Ma…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 3 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated softened down here from what they have been quite moderate as the press said I went with Dr MacKenzie With dear love from both Sister S
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 4 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Honesdale Sunday Evg Mch 21_ My dearest dear Mother is this afternoon and evg certainly much better Although sick at her stomach all forenoon the pain in her head has been greatly…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 5 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated the Tribune I am pretty well and getting all the writing done the brokenup days will allow Take all the care of thyself thee can know we always always Faithfully thy loving…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 6 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated West Pittston Sunday PM July 13 My dearie The telegraphic checque came on Friday as I suppose thee was informed from the W U office And as the Press Herald both came…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 7 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated that she cans for the summer dont let the rest come home to dinner she keeps about most of the time She has written a letter to mother which has effectually given…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 8 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Honesdale Mch 22 9 PM My dearest dear Thine of 7th yesterday all came in a bunch this afternoon I am glad to hear with the present outlook of wealth and health…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 9 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Wed Evg 99 My dearie Thy two little letters to ma have come one last evg one this She is able to sit up go about her room but not to go…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 10 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated she still hopes a way may open for her to spend the winter in Phila If not then she prefers Pittston to any other place But she does not wish to leave…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 11 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Honesdale March 17 415 PM My dearest dear Mamma is some little better though her head continues to pain her very greatly and she is not yet able to sit up except…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 12 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Honesdale Oct 20th My dearie It is a perfect lovely autumn day Up to Saturday it was intensely close hot for the time of year then we had our first rain for…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 13 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated 1 should judge twas useless to answer his crazy screeds It would be more like to do him harm than good I fear wilder in his notions I wonder if WRs engagement…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 14 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Mt Vernon Tuesday Afternoon Dear Mother We are hardly settled yet after we came in it was decided to do some painting paper hanging etc so that with cleaning the yard gardening…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 15 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated pretty healthy will doubtless do thee good There are some Friends here Tell Sue that I think the receipt she claime as having in her possession was for the two months of…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 16 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Sunday PM Apr 24 My dearie Jeans little letter came last evg was a great satisfaction bringing word from you all that the visitor is not like to be so bad this…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 17 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated BethlehemSunday Bro Ed If you have not yet sent our trunk please do so immediately to be called for at the Express office write to care of Independent all about it Hope…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 18 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated much more by water than fire Relicks Paintings c all saved We are all as usual Today is the first I have felt rested at all at all I told mother I…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 19 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated 10 PM Tuesday My dearie Thy despatch recd this evg at 730 Emmas letter has not come the last Honesdale mail for the day was in before I telegraphed There is an…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 20 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Honesdale April 8 Evg My dearest dear Thine from Alliance reached us this evg by favor of PO clerk The western mail doesnt come in till after office closes for the night…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 21 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Remember us Our love to Bernard It is getting late and I have a good deal yet that must be done tonight With dearest dear love to thyself hope that that cold…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 22 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Elizabeth April 30 1020 AM My dearest dear Thy Battle Creek letters all came this morning Mamma has enjoyed hers Betty I did not tell her of the others since we are…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 23 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Honesdale April 13 Evg My dearie The weather has grown suddenly mild here today mamma seems much brighter She is very anxious to leave here for Scranton by the 24th or 26th…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 24 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Honesdale Monday Evg April 12 My dearest dear Thy letter to mamma from Wheeling enclosing route and the one to me from Steubenville came this pm just in time for me to…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 25 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Scranton May 21 My darling Thy second from Beloit is at hand glad to have better news of health enjoyment a little rest Hope success every way may await thee in Minnesota…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 26 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated AED Sunday Dear little Dick Do save my credit with the telegraph operator by telling her or him that I am not treating Mother like a beast of course there is no…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 27 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated that there is a game It is too long a story to write I will tell thee all about it I may be up Wednesday for the month of Aug or I…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 28 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Mother has been ill but is better I have gone to see about some business in New York thee is not sure whether I am at Bettys in New York or Phila…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 29 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Home 11AM Wed My dearest dear I hope all goes well with thee that Emma has appeared or will this afternoon for sure Poor little mamma is very weary from the hemmorrhages…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 30 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Will write again this evg Thursday July 7 715 pm My dearie The fifth week up today Thine was welcomed with joy this afternoon Mother is certainly better today tho the hemorrhage…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 31 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Dearest love from both love from M the Ts Annabel Faithfully Sister S Monday eve July 13 My dear Sister I scribble in haste not to miss the mail Judge Kelley will…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 32 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated better R is in the city so she wont see him in NHa I mention to explain as she might expect to see him otherwise In haste thine Sue
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 33 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Thursday 645 pm My dearest dear For two or three days all of today I have meant to write been hindered Thine with clippings for ma have all come I will read…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 34 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated John stayed with him till 9 next morning returned to West Pgoing direct to Laroes which is why I didnt know when I wrote thee from S It seems he M called…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 35 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated about Willis Clark I think he is son of one of the brothers Willis Lewis Mamma has read a little of Russia under the Czars Ellen has not written me at all…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 36 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated mas sick stom with half a teaspoonful doses of line water with one drop each of camphor peppermint in the same doses an hour apart I tried the same Sat Sunday found…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 37 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated 4 fast growing one be put round about windows c as soon as the ground can be worked in Emily Burton sends me a Blade shes marked on 5th page her condensation…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 38 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Some of Dickeys at Victoria others Friday evg May 15th My dearie That letter is still unwrit from cause Ma is about the same improving a little walked on porch today My…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 39 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated May 13th 630 pm My dearie Thine of yesterday just here but a minute to write Have meant to allday tell about the the GS which was lovely but have had one…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
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Image 40 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated Friday 626 pm My dearie Mr T has just handed in thy note of yesterday for mamma with the delicious pageant flower petal The box named will probably come tomorrow ma will…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1860
About this Item
Title
- Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; Undated
Names
- Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth), 1842-1932
Created / Published
- 1860 - 1904
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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- online text
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