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Mr. and Mr. Wells letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons and James Sloan Gibbons
Title:
Mr. and Mr. Wells letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons and James Sloan Gibbons
Description:
Mr. and Mrs. Wells offer their sympathies over the recent death of Abby and James's son James Gibbons.
Date:
1844-12-13
Collection:
Abby Hopper Gibbons Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Emily Howland letter draft to Mr. and Mrs. Anderson
Title:
Emily Howland letter draft to Mr. and Mrs. Anderson
Description:
Undated. Offers condolences for the recent death of the recipient's mother. Written on the back of a teacher application form from the Department of Public Instruction in Syracuse, New York.
Date:
1880-1929
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Condolence letters to the family of Mariana W. Chapman
Title:
Condolence letters to the family of Mariana W. Chapman
Description:
Condolence letters from friends and relatives regarding Mariana W. Chapman's recent death. Includes one newspaper obituary clipping. The letters beginning on pages 28 and 35 are in reference to Chapman's mother Mary Willets Wright, who died in 1904.
Date:
1904-1907
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Martha Schofield letter to Sarah J. Ash and family
Title:
Martha Schofield letter to Sarah J. Ash and family
Description:
Offers her sympathies over the death of her brother-in-law Samuel Shinn Ash. Discusses recent events including visiting a jail, saying "I can do more good there than at church."
Date:
1911-01-29
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Samuel Parsons letter to Emily Howland and Emily Howland draft
Title:
Samuel Parsons letter to Emily Howland and Emily Howland draft
Description:
Informs Emily Howland of the death of Parson's uncle Robert Bowne Howland. The back bears a draft of a response from Emily discussing Robert's life.
Date:
1916-08-17
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Belva Lockwood letter to Alfred H. Love's family
Title:
Belva Lockwood letter to Alfred H. Love's family
Description:
Written on "American Woman's Republic" letterhead. Alfred H. Love was a Quaker political activist, abolitionist, and pacifist. Asks for confirmation of Alfred H. Love's death, offers her condolences, discusses his legacy in the peace movement, and wonders who will continue his work. Says "the world has little gratitude for reformers." Attaches a newspaper clipping about Love's death.
Date:
1913-07-20
Collection:
Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Frank Weitenkampf letter to Anna M. Jackson and William Morris Jackson
Title:
Frank Weitenkampf letter to Anna M. Jackson and William Morris Jackson
Description:
Likely written by Frank Weitenkampf, who was was an authority on engraving and chief of the art and print departments at the New York Public Library. He and his mother send their sympathies to Anna Jackson over the death of a relative (likely her grandson, Morris Bacon Jackson, who died of pneumonia on October 27, 1918).
Date:
1918-10-30
Collection:
Branson-Jackson Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
James Sloan Gibbons and Abby Hopper Gibbons letter to Mr. and Mrs. Wells
Title:
James Sloan Gibbons and Abby Hopper Gibbons letter to Mr. and Mrs. Wells
Description:
The Gibbons thank them for their sympathies regarding the recent death of their son James Gibbons.
Date:
1844-12-13
Collection:
Abby Hopper Gibbons Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Calvert S. Nichols card
Title:
Calvert S. Nichols card
Description:
Undated. Likely written shortly after Emily Howland's death. Possibly intended for her niece Isabel Howland. Nichols offers sympathy and expresses gratitude for having known Howland.
Date:
1929
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
J. Wilford Allen letter to Anna M. Jackson
Title:
J. Wilford Allen letter to Anna M. Jackson
Description:
Written on "The Battle Creek Sanitarium" stationery. J. Wilford Allen expresses sympathy to Anna Jackson after the death of a loved one.
Date:
1918-10-30
Collection:
Branson-Jackson Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Brooklyn Woman Suffrage Association condolence letter draft to Henry Browne Blackwell and Alice Stone Blackwell
Title:
Brooklyn Woman Suffrage Association condolence letter draft to Henry Browne Blackwell and Alice Stone Blackwell
Description:
Draft letter written by Mariana Wright Chapman on behalf of the Brooklyn Woman Suffrage Association, expressing condolences over recent death of women's rights activist Lucy Stone.
Date:
1893-11-21
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

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