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Graceanna Lewis letter
Title:
Graceanna Lewis letter
Description:
Addressed to "Dear Friend." Lewis describes her Christmas activities and praises the artistic talents of her nephew Charles Lewis Fussell and the photography skills of her great-nephew Robert Fussell. She says she knows all about birds and trees but lacks a good knowledge of history.
Date:
1902-01-05
Collection:
Lewis-Fussell Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Graceanna Lewis letter
Title:
Graceanna Lewis letter
Description:
Addressed to "Dear Friend." Lewis describes the flowers that are blooming near her new home and is optimistic that there are many pretty colors to come; she has not yet determined where to plant her morning glories. She is still recovering from her ankle injury and discusses her recent activities. Her eye troubles prevent her from reading as much as she used to.
Date:
1900-08-16
Collection:
Lewis-Fussell Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Graceanna Lewis letter
Title:
Graceanna Lewis letter
Description:
Addressed to "Hannah" and likely to Graceanna Lewis' friend and fellow Quaker Hannah Wright Mifflin. Lewis explains that she was unable to write earlier because her nephews came over to her home to use her microscope and she was subsequently invited to dinner with their parents. She also talks about some house repairs that she is having done. She also discusses her plants and some family affairs.
Date:
1900-09-10
Collection:
Lewis-Fussell Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Graceanna Lewis letter
Title:
Graceanna Lewis letter
Description:
Addressed to "Dear Friend." Lewis expresses that she understands her friend is busy, so she has reduced the number of letters she sends so as to not overwhelm her. Lewis tells of her ankle injury sustained the prior year which prevents her from moving around much. She describes the upkeep of her garden and some of the books she has been reading.
Date:
1901-07-21
Collection:
Lewis-Fussell Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Graceanna Lewis letter
Title:
Graceanna Lewis letter
Description:
Addressed to "Dear Friend." Lewis discusses the Christmas cards and gifts she's received, expressing particular delight at receiving the book "Sharp Eyes" by Hamilton Gibson, whom she admires greatly. She mentions that she has little desire to write letters, mostly because it is painful and she worries that it is a result of neuralgia. She discusses corresponding with Grace R. Lewis, a woman she became acquainted with through a cousin and whom she suspects may be a relative.
Date:
1906-12-28
Collection:
Lewis-Fussell Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Graceanna Lewis letter fragment
Title:
Graceanna Lewis letter fragment
Description:
Fragment. Addressed to "Dear Friend." Lewis discusses how she wants to be better at keeping constant and frequent communication through letters with her friend. She also talks about her scientific charts and how she is planning to change them, her observations of organisms where she lives, and her readings of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and other poets.
Date:
1902-06-08
Collection:
Lewis-Fussell Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Graceanna Lewis letter to Alice Fussell and Robert Fussell
Title:
Graceanna Lewis letter to Alice Fussell and Robert Fussell
Description:
Alice and Robert Fussell were Graceanna Lewis' great-niece and great-nephew, respectively. Lewis informs them that she is now writing without her glasses on. She wishes them a Happy New Year and expresses how blessed she feels to have her family.
Date:
1905-01-01
Collection:
Lewis-Fussell Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Graceanna Lewis rose illustration
Title:
Graceanna Lewis rose illustration
Description:
Illustration by Graceanna Lewis of an unidentified type of red and maroon colored rose from her sister's yard. Bears Lewis's notes.
Date:
1886-06-03
Collection:
Lewis-Fussell Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Graceanna Lewis Nyssa biflora illustration
Title:
Graceanna Lewis Nyssa biflora illustration
Description:
Illustration of swamp tupelo (Nyssa biflora) leaves by Graceanna Lewis.
Date:
1895-09
Collection:
Lewis-Fussell Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Sarah P. Underhill & family
Title:
Sarah P. Underhill & family
Description:
Taken behind 518 S. Orange St. home in Media, Pa.. Standing: Willa Wright Underhill, George T. Underhill, Dr. Benjamin Mott Underhill, Georgia Cook Myers Underhill; seated: Catherine Truman Townsend, Sarah P. Underhill
Date:
1912
Collection:
Truman-Underhill Photograph Collection
Catherine Truman Townsend & Sarah P. Underhill
Title:
Catherine Truman Townsend & Sarah P. Underhill
Description:
Snapshot of Truman sisters drinking tea in garden
Date:
(approximate) 1805
Collection:
Truman-Underhill Photograph Collection
Two daughters of Dr. George Truman at their Media home'
Title:
Two daughters of Dr. George Truman at their Media home'
Description:
Snapshot of Sarah P. Underhill and Catharine T. Townsend drinking tea in the garden of the home they shared in Media
Date:
(approximate) 1905
Collection:
Truman-Underhill Photograph Collection
Graceanna Lewis letter to Mary Townsend Fussell
Title:
Graceanna Lewis letter to Mary Townsend Fussell
Description:
Mary Townsend Fussell was Graceanna Lewis' niece. Lewis regrets not being able to visit Fussell but reminds her how loved she is by her family.
Date:
1890-10-23
Collection:
Lewis-Fussell Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Graceanna Lewis letter to Henry Moore Fussell
Title:
Graceanna Lewis letter to Henry Moore Fussell
Description:
Likely written to Graceanna Lewis' great-nephew Henry Moore Fussell Jr. Lewis sends a letter of sympathy and reminds him how much she loves him.
Date:
1910-03-08
Collection:
Lewis-Fussell Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Graceanna Lewis letter to Alice Fussell
Title:
Graceanna Lewis letter to Alice Fussell
Description:
Alice Fussell was Graceanna Lewis' great-niece. Lewis thanks Fussell for visiting with her.
Date:
1911-06-29
Collection:
Lewis-Fussell Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

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