Manuscript/Mixed Material National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R.
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Image 1 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. NAWSA GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE FARNUM George R Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov
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- Date: 1839
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Image 2 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. F SIX BEACON STREET BOSTON MASSACHUSETTS Sept 15 1944 My dear Miss Blackwell Always a little late may I still be permitted to join in Congratulatory messages on your Eightyseventh anniversary and…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 3 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. Christmas Greetings 1948 Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace and things wherewith one may edify another ROMANS 1419 George Rossiter Farnum Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 4 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. TO MY FRIENDS CHRISTMAS is a day of good cheer and jovial and generous friendliness I have always thought of Christmas declared Scrooges nephew as a good time a kind forgiving charitable…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 5 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. NEW ENGLAND ANTIVIVISECTION SOCIETY 22A Beacon Street Boston 8 Massachusetts HON GEORGE R FARNUM PRESIDENT AND COUNSEL MR GEORGE W ALEXANDER VICEPRESIDENT MRS MILDRED DYKEMAN SECRETARY MISS MARY E HANNAN TREASURER October…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 6 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. issue will come Please do You can put it in the Forms of a brief letter to me if you wish as President of our Society High esteem sent wishes and renewed…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 7 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. but the greatest of these is love Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov
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- Date: 1839
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Image 8 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. HON GEORGE R FARNUM President New England AntiVivisection Society Former Assistant Attorney General of the United States To Alice Stone Blackwell with the high and warm regards of George R Farnum BUT…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 9 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. These articles have appeared in LIVING TISSUE the monthly magazine of the New England AntiVivisection Society The reception accorded them individually upon their original publication has impelled us to collect them in…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 10 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. BUT THE GREATEST OF THESE IS LOVE Abousaid I pray thee then Write me as one that loves his fellow men The angel wrote and vanished The next night It came again…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 11 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. The practical wisdom as well as the exalted idealism of the gospel of brotherly love has never been questioned Nevertheless this gospel has never been given an honest and fair trial as…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 12 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. Our flag is a symbol of the vital fact that the survival of ideals in this world is conditioned by the law of struggle It came into being within a year of…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 13 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. ABRAHAM LINCOLN â THE SPIRIT OF TOLERANCE AND COMPASSION We have abolished human bondage because it cursed those who imposed it almost more than those who endured it It is now our…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 14 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. the finest anecdotes recall his respect for the rights and his pity for the plight of Gods lesser creatures Carl Sandburg records that as a child he once shot one of a…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 15 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. any useful and absorbing interest or occupation or have become idle and aimless drifters So they occupy their time brooding over the ills of the world reviling the age in which they…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 16 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. GREAT LESSONS IN ART OF LIFE TAUGHT BY WAR War is a great teacher and in its school we get to learn what years of peace often may fail to teach War…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 17 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. TOLERANCE A CHRISTIAN GRACE AND DEMOCRATIC VIRTUE Intolerance is meagerness of life Phillips Brooks INTOLERANCE is a malignant social disease It is wholly at variance with practical Christian ethics It is absolutely…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 18 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. IDEALS GIVE LIFE SERIOUS PURPOSE The young fellow cant be told too often that life is more than meat and body than raiment Chief Justice Fred T Field Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 19 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. CHRISTMAS THOUGHTS â 1944 The greatest treasure of mankind the belief in God and the Gospel of Christ â William E Gladstone ALMOST nineteen centuries and a half ago this month there…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 20 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. or regulate the relations of nations We are squarely faced with this portentous dilemma If the law of love as expounded by Jesus has been honestly accepted and consistently practised the results…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 21 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. them shall not fall on the ground without your Father Again with feeling vibrant with poetical instinct He taught Behold the fowls of the air for they sow not neither do they…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 22 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. THE BATTLE CRY OF DEMOCRACY Our Fathers in a Wondrous age Ere yet the earth was small Ensured to us heritage And doubted not at all That we the children of their…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 23 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. effect and that at least in this corner of the world the name of liberty is still revered cherished and sanctified We in America have inherited this great democratic tradition Our early…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 24 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. of Patrick and started out as the first Christian missionary to the land he had quit as a fugitive bondsman The remainder of his life was spent in preaching the word of…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 25 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. an adequate moral preparation to assume the responsibilities and discharge the duties of citizenship and with the knowledge to enable them to develop and ennoble their own lives and inspire and enrich…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 26 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. present pain and suffering and the infliction of pain on the unwilling whether man or beast is cruelty It is quite clear that what is done out of good will and a…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 27 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. of retaining their fuller expression in the practice of law I shall never forget your answer that as for you you would choose to wear away the soles of your shoes and…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 28 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. passage in a work entitled Some Experiences of a Barristers Life by Serjeant Ballantine one of the leaders of the English Bar of the past After adverting to the history of those…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 29 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. would have been ludicrous in the extreme if its results had been less painful for its hysterical victims Moreover fear is a powerful magnet that attracts the very misfortunes upon which it…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 30 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. little thought of its ethical implications A rather appalling exemplification of this thesis is furnished in the manner in which some of the best expert talent of our times is dedicated to…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 31 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. callings but they have thereby matured in character grown in power and developed in capacity of useful living The secret of power asserted Emerson is delight in ones work As a distinguished…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 32 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. their whim and sacrificed at their will in the brutal game for personal power and world dominion Can the world ever free itself from the recurrent appearance and bitter scourge of these…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 33 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. 6 Beacon St Suite 620 To Miss Alice Stone Blackwell with the high esteem and compliments of the author Historic New England Shrines of the Law V âOtis Adams and Hancock By…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 34 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. JOHN HANCOCK From Painting by John Singleton Copley Courtesy Museum of Fine Arts Boston SAMUEL ADAMS From Painting by John Singleton Copley Courtesy Museum of Fine Arts Boston Grave of JOHN HANCOCK…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 35 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. upon all popular matters Four years after this tribute to his prowess and at the height of his power and influence inflamed by obnoxious references to himself by certain British officials he…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 36 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. Granary Burial Ground and was succeeded by Lieutenant Governor Hutchinson whose appointment as Chief Justice as Adams asserted every observing and thinking man knew was made or the direct purpose of deciding…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 37 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R. Freedom During the British occupation of the town this temple of public worship and this theatre of patriotic gatherings was converted into a military riding school When the town was evacuated and…
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- Date: 1839
About this Item
Title
- National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Farnum, George R.
Names
- National American Woman Suffrage Association
Created / Published
- 1839 - 1961
Headings
- - National Woman Suffrage Association (U.S.)
- - Women--Suffrage
- - Women's rights
- - American Woman Suffrage Association
- - Manuscripts
- - United States
Genre
- Manuscripts
Call Number/Physical Location
- series: General Correspondence, 1839-1961
- mss34132, box 11; reel 7
Source Collection
- National American Woman Suffrage Association records
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- Manuscript Division
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