Creator:
Walker, Mary Edwards, 1832-1919.
Inclusive Dates:
1799- 1919
Abstract:
Papers of the physician, social reformer, native of Oswego, N.Y. Advocate of dress reform and women's suffrage. Collection includes correspondence (1833-1913), mainly from Dr. Walker's lecture tour of Britain in 1866-67 and from her Civil War service, 1862-65; legal and financial documents, including deeds, wills, and material concerning her divorce and employment at the Federal Pension Office; photographs; and writings, including material on the trial of Frank C. Almay in 1891, lectures, pamphlets, and reminiscences.
Type of Material:
Subject:
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women.
Civil War (U.S.)
Military history
New York State
Science and medicine
Activism and social reform
Clothing and dress.
Divorce suits.
Lecturers.
Lectures and lecturing.
Military pensions -- United States -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Suffragists -- United States.
Women -- Health and hygiene.
Women authors, American.
Women physicians -- United States.
Women social reformers -- United States.
Women's rights -- United States.
Creator:
Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937.
Inclusive Dates:
1915- 1915
Abstract:
Letter written by American novelist,
Edith Wharton
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Literature -- American Fiction
Women Authors
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.
Women authors, American.
Creator:
Whiting, Lilian, 1847-1942.
Inclusive Dates:
1880- 1920
Abstract:
Papers of the American author. Personal letters, including one about Kate Field, and a ms. poem, "An immortal love."
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Poems.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- American Poetry
Women authors, American.
Creator:
Widdemer, Margaret.
Inclusive Dates:
1923- 1963
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, novelist, poet. Appointment books (1923-1962); manuscript poems and novels; articles, clippings, reviews, and scrapbooks.
Type of Material:
Appointment books.
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Manuscripts for publication.
Poems.
Reviews (documents)
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Poets.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Women Authors
American literature -- 20th century.
American poetry -- Women authors.
Women authors, American.
Women novelists, American.
Women poets, American.
Creator:
Wilhelm, Kate, 1928-
Inclusive Dates:
1954- 1964
Abstract:
American author, science fiction short story writer, playwright, novelist. Typescript draft and manuscript novels, plays, and short stories; galley proofs, clippings, correspondence, and notes.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Playwrights.
Women Authors
Science fiction
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Science fiction -- Women authors.
Science fiction, American.
Women authors, American.
Women dramatists, American.
Women novelists, American.