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1911 May 10, Awbury, to My dear Lillie
Title:
1911 May 10, to My dear Lillie
Date:
1911-05-10
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Julia Wilbur "Excelsior" diary, 1887
Title:
Julia Wilbur "Excelsior" diary, 1887
Description:
Wilbur wrote daily page-length entries describing events in detail. The memoranda at the end include a summary of the state of her family and various facts, figures, and literary extracts.
Date:
1887
Collection:
Julia Wilbur Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Letter to George Washington Taylor, 1854-05-02
Title:
Letter to George Washington Taylor, 1854-05-02
Description:
Letter from Elihu Burritt regarding the Free Produce Movement and the Olive Leaf Mission.
Date:
1854-05-02
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
1873 December 12, Washington, D.C., to Francis R. Cope Esqr, Philadelphia, Pa
Title:
1873 December 12, Pa
Date:
1873-12-12
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Julia Wilbur diary, 1st 6 mos. 1880
Title:
Julia Wilbur diary, 1st 6 mos. 1880
Description:
Wilbur wrote page-length entries, dated January 1, 1880 to June 30, 1880, summarizing personally significant events for each day. Primarily documents her daily and social activities. Frequently discusses her niece Alfreda Bigelow, who lived with her. Attended various lectures and events.
Date:
1880-01-01 - 1880-06-30
Collection:
Julia Wilbur Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Julia Wilbur "Centennial" diary, 1879
Title:
Julia Wilbur "Centennial" diary, 1879
Description:
Wilbur wrote page-length entries summarizing personally significant events for each day of the year. Primarily documents her social activities. Discusses her niece Alfreda Bigelow and sister Frances Hartwell, who lived with her. Attended various lectures and events. The memoranda at the end include miscellaneous notes and financial records.
Date:
1879
Collection:
Julia Wilbur Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Abby Hopper Gibbons letter to Sarah Hopper Gibbons Emerson
Title:
Abby Hopper Gibbons letter to Sarah Hopper Gibbons Emerson
Description:
Friends and acquaintances are ill. The Isaac T. Hopper Home, the Diet Kitchen, and the Infant Asylum are generally doing well. Discusses matters surrounding possession of the house.
Date:
1874-02-01
Collection:
Abby Hopper Gibbons Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Emily Howland letter to Hannah Letchworth Howland
Title:
Emily Howland letter to Hannah Letchworth Howland
Description:
Written to Howland's sister-in-law. Discusses her time with Mary F. Eastman and Mrs. O'Connor, who reports on her work with the U.S. Census and its classification of married women. Howland is planning to visit St. Augustine, Florida; asks for letters to be forwarded to Booker T. Washington.
Date:
1891-03
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Emily Howland letter to Hannah Letchworth Howland
Title:
Emily Howland letter to Hannah Letchworth Howland
Description:
Written to Howland's sister-in-law. Discusses news of family and friends and Howland's activities in Washington.
Date:
1891-03-10
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Emily Howland letter to Hannah Letchworth Howland
Title:
Emily Howland letter to Hannah Letchworth Howland
Description:
Written to Howland's sister-in-law. Discusses Howland's activities and her plans to travel south. Mentions delivering a package of periodicals for Alice Blackwell. Discusses visiting her cousin Benjamin Alsop and hearing his side of a family financial dispute. Mentions visiting various people, including Mrs. Hoag, Emma Montgomery, and Dr. Daniel Breed and his daughter Gulielma, an invalid.
Date:
1891-03-16
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Emily Howland letter to Hannah Letchworth Howland
Title:
Emily Howland letter to Hannah Letchworth Howland
Description:
Written to Howland's sister-in-law. Discusses Howland's activities in Washington, including a visit from Dr. Daniel Breed.
Date:
1891-03-18
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Belva Lockwood biographical excerpt
Title:
Belva Lockwood biographical excerpt
Description:
Biographical excerpt of Belva Lockwood from the "Records of the Columbia Historical Society, vol. 35/36, 1935.
Date:
1935
Collection:
Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Belva Lockwood Washington World article
Title:
Belva Lockwood Washington World article
Description:
Volume 9, number 11. Discusses issues with the U.S. Pension Office and laws involving it which Lockwood has encountered while helping clients claim pensions.
Date:
1884-01-19
Collection:
Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Alfred H. Love letter to Belva Lockwood
Title:
Alfred H. Love letter to Belva Lockwood
Description:
Alfred H. Love was a Quaker political activist, abolitionist, and pacifist. Wants Lockwood to represent the Universal Peace Union at the upcoming N.O. Exposition and attend the Pennsylvania Army [sp] meeting. Asks her about Alex D. Anderson and discusses the publishing of Grant's writing. Asks her if she did anything with his writing draft about arbitration for President Grover Cleveland.
Date:
1885-10-26
Collection:
Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Newspaper articles about Belva Lockwood
Title:
Newspaper articles about Belva Lockwood
Description:
Photocopies, many of which are cut off or incomplete. Contains newspaper articles, tributes, political cartoons, and her obituary. Also includes sheet music for a song about Belva Lockwood written by De Wolf Hopper. The articles, some of which were written by Lockwood, discuss for campaigns for president of the United States, her prominent cases as a lawyer, and her peace and women's suffrage activities. There are also many articles announcing her birthdays later in life since she had become a very prominent figure.
Date:
1884-1917
Collection:
Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Paper presented by Belva A. Lockwood
Title:
Paper presented by Belva A. Lockwood
Description:
Presented to the Congress of Law Reform and the Fifth International Peace Conference. Discusses proposals for an international arbitration court and congress of nations.
Date:
1893-08
Collection:
Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Brief by Belva A. Lockwood
Title:
Brief by Belva A. Lockwood
Description:
Legal argument presented by Lockwood "In the Matter of the Probate of the Last Will and Testament of Myra Clark Gaines, Deceased."
Date:
1893
Collection:
Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Brief by Belva Lockwood
Title:
Brief by Belva Lockwood
Description:
Brief filed by Belva Lockwood, attorney for the Eastern and Emigrant Cherokees, in the United States Supreme Court, in the case of the Eastern and Emigrant Cherokees vs. the United States, no. 349.
Date:
1905-10
Collection:
Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
The Growth of Peace Principles, and Methods of Propagating Them
Title:
The Growth of Peace Principles, and Methods of Propagating Them
Description:
Presented to the Triennial Woman's Council. Argues against war; discusses recent changes in society.
Date:
1895-02-28
Collection:
Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Congressional Record
Title:
Congressional Record
Description:
Pages 19 and 20 of the "Congressional Record." "Valuable" is handwritten at the bottom of the first page, possibly by Belva Lockwood, and parentheses are handwritten around the portion titled "Legal Disabilities of Women." This portion discusses the bill H. R. No. 177 which would entitle women lawyers who have been a member of the bar of the highest court of any state or territory or of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia for at least three years to be admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States. A vote was taken and the bill was passed. Lockwood had drafted this bill, which had come to be known as the "Lockwood Bill."
Date:
1878-02-22
Collection:
Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

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