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Transactions of the Forty-Fifth Annual Meeting of the Alumnae Association of the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania June 17 and 18, 1920
Date Created: 1920-06-17 - 1920-06-18
2.
Andrew Dickson White letter to Anna M. Jackson
Creator: White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918
Date Created: 1914-09-30
3.
Martha Schofield letter to Mary Ash Jenkins
Creator: Schofield, Martha
Date Created: 1913-01-19
4.
Smith D. Atkins letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Atkins, Smith D. (Smith Dykins), 1836-1913
Date Created: 1908-07-03
5.
Thesta Dana letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Dana, Thesta Dorcas, 1816-1907
Date Created: 1868-05-21
6.
Dr. Mary Walker in Durham
Date Created: 1867-03-29
7.
Frederick N. Knapp letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Knapp, Frederick Newman, 1821-1889
Date Created: 1866-07-23
8.
Abby Howland Woolsey letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Woolsey, Abby Howland, 1828-1893
Date Created: 1866-05-01
9.
Record book of relief work for Civil War veterans and their families, 1866
Date Created: 1866-01-18 - 1866-03-28
10.
Essay about Martha Schofield and Elizabeth Yarnall
Date Created: 1866-1870
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Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893
93
Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880
35
Gibbons, J. S. (James Sloan), 1810-1892
31
Schofield, Martha
28
Stearns, John, 1827-1898
17
Wilbur, Julia, 1815-1895 (author)
15
Morgan, Maria M., 1818-1896
14
Wagner, Clinton, 1837-1914
14
Howland, Emily, 1827-1929
11
Woolsey, Jane Stuart
10
Gibbons, Julia, 1837-1889
9
Ridgeway, William Oldden, 1838-1925
9
Emerson, Sarah Hopper, 1835-
8
Morse, Lucy Gibbons, 1839-1936
8
Bartram, Sadie (Sarah Mott Brouwer), 1844-1878
7
Dana, Thesta Dorcas, 1816-1907
6
Hopper, Rosa De Wolf (Rosalie), 1826-1910
6
Barnard, James M. (James Munson), 1819-1904
5
O'Meally, George
5
Woolsey, Abby Howland, 1828-1893
5
Adams, Enoch George, 1829-1900
4
Dickinson, Henry, 1815-1895
4
Douglas, John Hancock, 1824-1892
4
Heger, Anthony
4
Bacon, Georgeanna Muirson Woolsey, 1833-1906
3
Bunting, Anna Webster, 1842-1914
3
Hill, Adams Sherman, 1833-1910
3
Lewis, Graceanna, 1821-1912
3
Nichols, Frank (Soldier)
3
Prince, William Henry, 1817-1883 (Doctor)
3
Watson, Peter H., 1819-1885
3
Baker, George E.
2
Bloor, A. J. (Alfred Janson), 1828-1917
2
Collins, Ellen, 1828-1912
2
Gibbons, William, 1834-1855
2
Hartwell, Alfred S. (Alfred Stedman), 1836-1912
2
Hopkins, Mary Hopper, 1826-1910
2
Jones, Eli, 1807-1890
2
Norris, H. T. (Henrietta Thomas Tyson), 1809-1871
2
Palmer, Sarah Hopper, 1796-1885
2
Parkman, Susan Parkman, 1810-1869
2
Rodgers, Robert Smith, 1810-1889
2
Stansbury, J. Nicholas, 1833-1892
2
Welch, Emily Sedgwick, 1819-1902
2
Allen, L. L.
1
Association for the Care of Coloured Orphans (Cheyney, Pa.)
1
Atkins, Smith D. (Smith Dykins), 1836-1913
1
Bell, Abraham, 1841-1914
1
Bell, Eliza H. (Eliza Hough Jackson), 1813-1901
1
Blake, Samuel Coleman, 1826-1897
1
Bristed, Grace Ashburner, 1833-1897
1
Crane, Charles Henry, 1825-1883
1
Craven, Marie Louise, 1817-1905
1
Culyer, John Y. (John Yapp), 1839-1924
1
Cutler, Elbridge Jefferson, 1831-1870
1
Dennis, Jonathan, 1809?-1878
1
Dorr, J. C.
1
Fay, Frank B., 1821-1904
1
Fussell, Susan, 1832-1889
1
Goodwin, R.J.P. (Doctor)
1
Grier, Maria Cuyler, 1822-1902
1
Griffith, Edith, 1801-1873
1
Hammond, William A. (William Alexander), 1828-1900
1
Harris, Cornelius W., 1834-
1
Haydock, Robert, 1807-1894
1
Hopper, Elizabeth, 1803-1872
1
Howard, Catherine A.
1
Howe, Francis Edward, 1828-1883
1
Howland, Eliza Woolsey, 1835-1917
1
Jenkins, J. Foster (John Foster), 1826-1882
1
Ketcham, Edward Hallock, 1835-1863
1
Ketcham, John Townsend, 1838-1863
1
Kite, Mary, 1793?-1861 (author)
1
Knapp, Frederick Newman, 1821-1889
1
Lander, J. M. (Jean Margaret), 1829-1903
1
Lee, Charles Carroll, 1839-1893
1
Letterman, Jonathan, 1824-1872
1
Lockwood, Henry, 1814-1899
1
Loud, Henry Martin, 1824-1905 (Reverend)
1
Mann, Maria R., 1817-1894
1
Mifflin, Hannah Wright, 1818-1900
1
Poor, Mary Wild, 1820-1912
1
Rackemann, Elizabeth Dwight, 1826-1891
1
Rantoul, Robert S. (Robert Samuel), 1832-1922
1
Rogers, Henry B. (Henry Bromfield), 1802-1887
1
Schofield, E. H. (Eliza Hough), 1840-1913
1
Schuyler, Louisa Lee
1
Schuyler, Mary Morris Hamilton, 1818-1877
1
Sedgwick, Louise, 1829-1879
1
Smedley, Edward G. (Edward Garrett), 1835-1908 (author)
1
Stearns, Geo. L. (George Luther), 1809-1867
1
Thaxter, Levi
1
Walker, James, 1794-1874
1
Wharton, Deborah Fisher, 1795-1888
1
White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918
1
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892
1
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Subject
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
521
War--Relief of sick and wounded
140
Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893
138
Hammond General Hospital (Point Lookout, Md.)
64
Fugitive slaves
48
Contraband of war
42
Personal correspondence
35
Slavery
31
Military hospitals
22
Freedmen
18
Schofield, Martha
18
Death
17
Shipping
17
Draft Riot (New York, New York : 1863)
16
United States. General Hospital (Beverly, N.J.)
16
Women teachers
16
Women--Diaries
16
Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880
14
Dix, Dorothea Lynde, 1802-1887
13
Soldiers
13
Abolitionists
12
Wagner, Clinton, 1837-1914
12
Freedmen--Charities
11
Inventories
11
National Association for the Relief of Destitute Colored Women and Children (Washington, D.C.)
11
Woolsey, Jane Stuart
11
Bacon, Georgeanna Muirson Woolsey, 1833-1906
10
Howland, Emily, 1827-1929
10
Quakers
10
United States Sanitary Commission
10
Antislavery movements
9
Female friendship
9
Mann, Maria R., 1817-1894
9
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
9
Women in education
9
Books and reading
8
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
8
War--Religious aspects--Society of Friends
8
Draft
7
Gifts
7
Hopper, John, 1815-1864
7
African American soldiers
6
Bartram, Sadie (Sarah Mott Brouwer), 1844-1878
6
Emerson, Sarah Hopper, 1835-
6
Gibbons, William, 1834-1855
6
Ridgeway, William Oldden, 1838-1925
6
Stearns, John, 1827-1898
6
African Americans--Education
5
Hopper, De Wolf, 1858-1935
5
Nurses
5
Race relations
5
Social service
5
Society of Friends
5
War diaries
5
Women--Political activity
5
Bunting, John, 1839-1904
4
Complaint letters
4
Copperhead movement
4
Diaries
4
Employment references
4
Faith
4
Health
4
Hopper, Maria, 1845-1899
4
Parental grief
4
Parkman, Theodore, 1837-1862
4
War
4
War--Moral and ethical aspects
4
Women social reformers
4
Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, 1816-1894
3
Camp William Penn (La Mott, Pa.)
3
Fairfax Seminary Hospital
3
Freedmen--Education
3
Funeral rites and ceremonies
3
Gibbons, James Sloan, 1810-1892
3
Hammond, William A. (William Alexander), 1828-1900
3
Hooker, Joseph, 1814-1879
3
Lockwood, Henry, 1814-1899
3
M'Kim, J. Miller (James Miller), 1810-1874
3
Marriage
3
Marston, Gilman, 1811-1890
3
Operational rations (Military supplies)
3
Parkman, Susan Parkman, 1810-1869
3
Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884
3
Prostitution
3
Quaker abolitionists
3
Refugees
3
Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872
3
Sick
3
Stanton, Edwin M. (Edwin McMasters), 1814-1869
3
Stratton, Caroline Chase, -1879
3
Transportation
3
Women educators
3
African Americans--Services for
2
American Civil War, 1861-1865
2
Anniversaries
2
Association for the Care of Coloured Orphans (Cheyney, Pa.)
2
Barnes, James, 1801-1869
2
Birthdays
2
Briggs, George W. (George Ware), 1810-1895
2
Brown, John, 1800-1859
2
Charities--Management
2
Charities--United States--History
2
Charity organization
2
Childbirth
2
Clothing and dress
2
Conscientious objectors
2
Crane, Charles Henry, 1825-1883
2
Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth), 1842-1932
2
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
2
Draftees
2
Equality
2
Fever
2
Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890
2
Garrison, Ellen Wright, 1840-1931
2
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
2
Hammond General Hospital (Point Lookout, Maryland.)
2
Hartwell, Alfred S. (Alfred Stedman), 1836-1912
2
Haydock, Robert, 1807-1894
2
Hill, Adams Sherman, 1833-1910
2
Homosexuality
2
Household employees
2
Housekeeping
2
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
2
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
2
Ketcham, Edward Hallock, 1835-1863
2
Law
2
Lewis, Graceanna, 1821-1912
2
Medicine, Military
2
Military discipline
2
Moore, Rachel Wilson
2
Mothers of war casualties
2
New York National Freedman's Relief Association
2
Portsmouth Grove Hospital (Portsmouth, R.I.)
2
Presidents--Assassination
2
Prisoner-of-war camps
2
Quaker women
2
Quakers--Social life and customs
2
Refugee camps
2
Roosevelt Island (New York, N.Y.)
2
Schools
2
Sedgwick, Charles, Mrs., 1801-1864
2
Shame
2
Slaves--Emancipation
2
Smedley, William P. (William Pennell), 1829-1894
2
Soldiers' homes
2
Spooner, John Alden, 1807-1890
2
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Civilian relief
2
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects
2
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Women
2
United States. Army of the Potomac
2
Veterans--Employment--United States
2
Veterans--Services for--United States--Finance
2
Walker, Mary Edwards, 1832-1919
2
War relief
2
War widows
2
Washington, George, 1732-1799
2
Watson, Peter H., 1819-1885
2
Women prisoners
2
Women's rights
2
Women--Services for
2
Wright, Martha Coffin, 1806-1875
2
Account books
1
Adams, Enoch George, 1829-1900
1
Affidavits
1
African American children
1
African American churches
1
African American household employees
1
African American nurses
1
African American schools
1
African Americans
1
African Americans--Civil rights
1
African Americans--Crimes against
1
African Americans--Medical care
1
American Freedman's Union Commission
1
Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906
1
Ash, Oliver Howard (1860-1874)
1
Ash, Sarah J. (Sarah Jane), 1835-1912
1
Bethany Mission for Colored Children
1
Bible. Old Testament
1
Bigelow, Alfreda, 1856-1933
1
Bristed, Grace Ashburner, 1833-1897
1
Brown, Anna Coffin Temple
1
Bunting, Anna Webster, 1842-1914
1
Burleigh, Gertrude Kimber
1
Burns and scalds in children
1
Burnside, Ambrose Everett, 1824-1881
1
Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893
1
Carpet laying
1
Catholics
1
Charities
1
Chickamauga, Battle of (Georgia : 1863)
1
Children--Death
1
Choate, Joseph Hodges, 1832-1917
1
Christmas
1
Christmas cooking
1
Church schools
1
Clarke, James Freeman, 1810-1888
1
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
1
Collyer, Robert, 1823-1912
1
Columbian Hospital (Washington, D.C.)
1
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Swarthmore - Friends
496
Haverford College
21
Drexel University
2
Legacy Foundation
2
Type
Text
516
Diaries
16
Letters (correspondence)
1
Newspaper clippings
1
Collection
Abby Hopper Gibbons papers
391
Martha Schofield papers
57
Lucretia Mott manuscripts
35
Julia Wilbur papers
15
Emily Howland Family papers
5
Lewis-Fussell Family papers
4
Josiah White papers
3
Sharpless Family papers
3
Union League Collections - Civil War
2
Association for the Care of Colored Orphans records
1
Branson-Jackson Family papers
1
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of the Sick and Infirm Poor with Clothing records
1
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Point Lookout (Md.)
88
New York (N.Y.)
87
Washington (D.C.)
65
Darby (Pa.)
35
Philadelphia (Pa.)
34
Cheltenham (Pa.)
23
Alexandria (Va.)
19
Beverly (N.J.)
18
New York (State)
14
Winchester (Va.)
14
Skaneateles (N.Y.)
13
Boston (Mass.)
12
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
9
Arlington (Va.)
8
Baltimore (Md.)
8
City Point (Hopewell, Va.)
5
Richmond (Va.)
5
Virginia
5
Flushing (New York, N.Y.)
4
Langley (Va.)
4
Medford (Mass.)
4
Michigan
4
Norfolk (Va.)
4
Rochester (N.Y.)
4
Salem (Mass.)
4
Auburn (N.Y.)
3
Chambersburg (Pa.)
3
Falmouth (Va.)
3
Fishkill Landing (N.Y.)
3
Harrison (N.Y.)
3
Bermuda Hundred (Va.)
2
Cambridge (Mass.)
2
Chester County (Pa.)
2
Cornwall (Conn.)
2
Folly Island (S.C. : Island)
2
Fredericksburg (Va.)
2
Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)
2
Hagerstown (Md.)
2
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)
2
Maine
2
New Jersey
2
Newark (N.J.)
2
Northampton (Mass.)
2
Palatka (Fla.)
2
Petersburg (Va.)
2
Portsmouth (R.I.)
2
Wadmalaw Island (S.C.)
2
Aiken (S.C.)
1
Annapolis (Md.)
1
Annapolis Junction (Md.)
1
Augusta County (Va.)
1
Berkshire County (Mass.)
1
Brookline (Mass.)
1
Buck Hill Falls (Pa.)
1
Byberry (Philadelphia, Pa.)
1
California
1
Carrollton (La.)
1
Cavendish (Vt.)
1
Chancellorsville (Va.)
1
Chicago (Ill.)
1
Culpeper (Va.)
1
Detroit (Mich.)
1
Dobbs Ferry (N.Y.)
1
Durham (England)
1
Durham (N.H.)
1
Exeter (N.H.)
1
Falls Church (Va.)
1
Freeport (Ill.)
1
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
1
Harleysville (Pa.)
1
Indiana
1
Ithaca (N.Y.)
1
Jefferson (N.H.)
1
Johns Island (S.C.)
1
Lenox (Mass.)
1
Leonardtown (Md.)
1
Lynn (Mass.)
1
Manassas (Va.)
1
Martinsburg (W. Va.)
1
Meriden (N.H.)
1
Middleburg (Va.)
1
Morris Island (S.C.)
1
Mount Holly (N.J.)
1
New Orleans (La.)
1
Newburyport (Mass.)
1
Newtonville (Newton, Mass.)
1
Newtown Square (Pa.)
1
Northumberland County (Va.)
1
Pamunkey River (Va.)
1
Rappahannock County (Va.)
1
Roxbury (Boston, Mass.)
1
Rush (N.Y. : Town)
1
Rye (N.Y.)
1
Sherwood (N.Y.)
1
Somerset (N.Y. : Town)
1
Staten Island (New York, N.Y.)
1
Strasburg (Va.)
1
Suffolk (Va.)
1
Tenleytown (Washington, D.C.)
1
Utica (N.Y.)
1
Walpole (N.H.)
1
Washington County (Md.)
1
West Chester (Pa.)
1
Williamsport (Md.)
1
Wilmington (Del.)
1
Worcester (Mass.)
1
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