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Pamphlet Box Collection/ Pennsylvania School for the Deaf (collection description)
Creator: Pennsylvania Institution for the Deaf and Dumb
Date Created: 1883 | 1912-1913 | 1917-1924
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Julia Wilbur papers (collection description)
Creator: Wilbur, Julia, 1815-1895
Dates Created: 1843-1908 ,
Dates Created: 1843-1908 (bulk 1843-1895)
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Elsie M. Seguin letter to Anna M. Jackson
Creator: Seguin, E. M. (Elsie M.)
Date Created: 1904-01-10
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Abby D. Munro letter fragment to Anna M. Jackson
Creator: Munro, Abby D., 1837-1913
Date Created: 1869-1913
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Mary B. Thomas letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Date Created: 1830-07-01
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Philena Heald letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Heald, Philena, 1831-1878
Date Created: 1867-09-22
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Annie Heacock letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Heacock, Annie, 1838-1932
Date Created: 1867-05-26
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Martha Schofield letter to Eliza H. Schofield
Creator: Schofield, Martha
Date Created: 1881-12-20
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Graceanna Lewis letter to Mary Townsend Fussell and Henry M. Fussell
Creator: Lewis, Graceanna, 1821-1912
Date Created: 1885-02-12
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Penn Sewing School Report of the Dorcas for 1886 and 1887
Creator: Penn Sewing School (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Date Created: 1886-1887
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16
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1
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Richman, Julia, 1855-1912
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Seagrove, Grace
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1,241
Thomas, M. Carey (Martha Carey), 1857-1935
1,241
School management and organization
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Bryn Mawr College
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256
Bryn Mawr School
241
Women teachers
186
Johns Hopkins Medical School
149
School boards
108
Schofield, Martha
102
Sick
98
Educational fund raising
96
King, Elizabeth, 1858-1914
81
Books and reading
79
Gwinn, Mary, 1861-1940
64
African Americans--Education
54
Women college presidents
46
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
40
Schofield Normal and Industrial School (Aiken, S.C.)
40
Freedmen--Education
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Personal correspondence
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African American schools
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Rhoads, James E. (James Evans), 1828-1895
32
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Education--Finance
25
Rogers, Julia R. (Julia Rebecca), 1854-1944
25
African Americans--Services for
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School elections
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Women--Education (Higher)
22
Women physicians
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Sex discrimination against women
20
Women medical students
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Women--Education
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Gilman, Daniel C. (Daniel Coit), 1831-1908
18
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Thomas, James Carey, 1833-1897
18
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16
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King, Francis T., 1817-1891
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Cushier, Elizabeth, 1837-1932
12
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Hurd-Mead, Kate Campbell, 1867-1941
11
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Garrett, Robert, 1847-1896
10
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Sherwood Select School
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Childs, George William, 1829-1894
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Smith, Hannah Whitall, 1832-1911
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World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
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Bernhardt, Sarah, 1844-1923
7
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Pennsylvania Freedmen's Relief Association
7
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American Freedman's Union Commission
6
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6
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Colvin, Mary Noyes, 1850-1926
6
De Forest, Julia B., -1910
6
Johns Hopkins University. Peabody Institute
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McLane, Catherine Milligan, 1850-
6
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6
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6
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6
Christmas
5
De Forest, Lockwood, 1850-1932
5
Education
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5
Freedmen--Charities
5
Gwinn, Charles J. M.
5
Kelly, Howard A. (Howard Atwood), 1858-1943
5
Quaker women
5
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5
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5
Tiffany, Louise Wakeman Knox, 1851-1904
5
Women educators
5
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4
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4
Cornell University
4
Faith
4
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4
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4
Garrett, John W. (John Work), 1820-1884
4
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4
Mann, Maria R., 1817-1894
4
McLane, James W. (James Woods), 1839-1912
4
Missionaries, Medical
4
Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880
4
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955)
4
Racism
4
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4
Stone, Mary Taylor, 1842-1926
4
Weddings
4
Women abolitionists
4
Women college administrators
4
Women orators
4
Women--Societies and clubs
4
African American students
3
Bereavement
3
Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910
3
Bunting, Anna Webster, 1842-1914
3
Bunting, John, 1839-1904
3
Child welfare
3
Cholera
3
Climatotherapy
3
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3
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3
Entrikin, Samuel J.
3
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3
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3
Fugitive slaves
3
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3
Fussell, Robert, 1875-1943
3
Garrett, Thomas Harrison, 1848-1888
3
German American women
3
German Americans
3
Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893
3
Harvard University
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Howland, Emily, 1827-1929
3
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3
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3
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Posey, L. O. (Lawrence Obanyon), 1850-1907
3
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Rochester Ladies' Anti-slavery Society
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Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882
3
Sex discrimination in medical education
3
Smith College
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3
Stone, William, 1842-1897
3
Towne, Laura M. (Laura Matilda), 1825-1901
3
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Underground Railroad
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Wills
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Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania--Alumni and alumnae
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Women in higher education
3
Adams, Nehemiah, 1806-1878
2
African American teachers
2
African American women teachers
2
American Anti-Slavery Society
2
American Friends Service Committee
2
Antisemitism in higher education
2
Baltimore (Md.)
2
Blackwell, Emily, 1826-1910
2
Boston (Mass.)
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Chatham Academy
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Cincinnati (Ohio)
2
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2
Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth), 1842-1932
2
Discrimination in education
2
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2
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
2
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1,241
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1,241
Martha Schofield papers
161
Emily Howland Family papers
39
Abby Hopper Gibbons papers
14
Branson-Jackson Family papers
14
Lewis-Fussell Family papers
14
Aimwell School records
12
Julia Wilbur papers
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Lucretia Mott manuscripts
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Clara Marshall papers
6
Penn Sewing School records
6
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Elizabeth Cisney Smith papers
1
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Josiah White papers
1
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Pennsylvania School for the Deaf Collection
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