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Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, January 05, 1892
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1892
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes to Mary Garrett in order to fill her in about the most recent work of the medical school committee. She also describes the new Bryn Mawr professors. Thomas also writes that Bessie is sick, and discusses the Bryn Mawr School.
Date:
1892-01-05
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, January 28, 1893
Title:
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, 1893
Description:
Mary Garrett asks M. Carey Thomas to write to her to tell her how her physical health is. She is perturbed that she received correspondence regarding Bryn Mawr School and the Medical School, with no word of how she is doing physically.
Date:
1893-01-28
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, December 23, 1892
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1892
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes of talking with her father about Medical School business.
Date:
1892-12-23
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, April 13, 1890
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1890
Description:
M. Carey Thomas discusses the committee and the circular.
Date:
1890-04-13
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, August 04, 1891
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1891
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes to Mary Garrett about her recent trip from Baltimore to Bryn Mawr to visit the new science labs and then from Bryn Mawr to Boston to visit Harvard. From there, she travels to Bar Harbor, Maine for vacation. Thomas writes about her resort and the social world of Bar Harbor. Thomas writes about the business of the medical school committee, including new donations and the debate about whether to appoint women doctors at the new hospital. Finally, she apologizes for being unkind in previous letters and wishes Mary better health.
Date:
1891-08-04
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, February 10, 1893
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1893
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes of her busy days doing work for Bryn Mawr College, of her health, and of the misunderstanding between herself, Mary Garrett, and others regarding the Medical School issue.
Date:
1893-02-10
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, August 27, 1892
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1892
Description:
M. Carey Thomas discusses her personal relationship with Garrett and mentions the medical school plot.
Date:
1892-08-27
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, December 19, 1892
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1892
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes to Mary Garrett, addressing some confusion about Mr. Gwinn's movements given in a telegram by Garrett. She asks Garrett to ask Dr. Thomas is a meeting of the Trustees has been called yet, and to let Thomas know as soon as it is called.
Date:
1892-12-19
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, December 21, 1892
Title:
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, 1892
Description:
Mary Garrett writes to M. Carey Thomas, detailing what she has been doing over the last week, and of the plans she has coming up during the holiday season. She also writes of corresponding with Thomas's father regarding the Medical School, and of her hopes that they can call a meeting for Christmas Eve. She hopes that Thomas will be able to attend, and writes of her excitement at the thought of seeing her. No envelope.
Date:
1892-12-21
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, February 21, 1892
Title:
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, 1892
Description:
Mary Garrett expresses frustration over the fact that a newspaper had apparently published something that implied that the Medical School is not to be co-educational. She hopes that the misinformation has been corrected. She writes of Mr. Gilman, and of the frustrations associated with him and the fundraising for the Medical School. She then writes of her aunt's health, and of her own health. She also writes of things she has been doing in Rome, and of things she has been reading.
Date:
1892-02-21
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, July 11, 1890
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1890
Description:
M. Carey Thomas discusses matters of the scheme.
Date:
1890-07-11
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, December 9, 1890
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1890
Description:
M. Carey Thomas discusses bills that Garrett is to pay regarding the medical school. She also tells Garrett she must write to various people.
Date:
1890-12-09
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, May 05, 1891
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1891
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes that she has been very busy with producing the medical school committee report, which is going more slowly than she had hoped, and responds to the publication of a letter by Thomas and Garrett's adversary Kate McLane. She also asks Garrett to briefly stop in Philadelphia on her way to catch her ship in New York.
Date:
1891-05-05
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, February 26, 1891
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1891
Description:
A continuation of her previous letter, M. Carey Thomas continues to recount the most recent Johns Hopkins Medical School fundraising meeting, focusing on logistical details and finances. Thomas then moves on to discussing new classroom furnishings and the progress of building improvements at the Bryn Mawr School. Finally, she restarts the discussion of Homer, asking Mary again to read along with her and discuss via letter while Mary is away.
Date:
1891-02-26
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, March 12, 1894
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1894
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes of Bryn Mawr College staffing, and of her anger at learning that a woman has been refused admittance to Johns Hopkins as they are not admitting women as grad students.
Date:
1894-03-12
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letters from Kate M. McLane to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, January 27, 1891
Title:
Letters from Kate M. McLane to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1891
Description:
Two letters to Mary Garrett from Kate M. McLane regarding the fundraising effort for the Johns Hopkins Medical School and the $1000. In them, McLane asks Garrett to fill in the enclosed record book so that Bessie King and her father Thomas T. King can take over the matter and details her own progress on the project in the last week. There are no envelopes, so exact locations cannot be determined.
Date:
1891-01-27
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, May 24, 1891
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1891
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes that she has now received all Mary Garrett's recent letters and apologizes for accusing her of not writing. Thomas writes about enjoying Julia Ward Howe's lecture at Bryn Mawr and her surprise at finding Howe so enjoyable to spend time with. Thomas also comments that she is pessimistic about the upcoming medical school vote, especially as she doubts that Bessie will be able to make it due to ill health. Thomas writes that she is very happy about how her teaching has gone this year and hopes to focus on it more in the next year. Thomas asks Garrett to make sure to write to Mamie Gwinn as well, since she is equally involved in medical school and Bryn Mawr School business. Finally, Thomas writes about her recent social engagements and her tasks for the end of the academic year.
Date:
1891-05-24
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, September 28, 1890
Title:
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, 1890
Description:
Mary Garrett apologizes for the cheque not arriving in time for Thomas to receive it. She then talks of some of the progress of the various Committees that are coming together for the Medical School Fund. She encourages Thomas to reach out to a few specific individuals, as she feels that Thomas's charisma will be more effective than Garrett's own lack thereof. No envelope.
Date:
1890-09-28
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, September 03, 1892
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1892
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes to Mary Garrett about her time in Venice, telling her of what she has done and seen. She scolds Garrett for letting news of her illness in Rome get out, and encourages her to get rid of her maid. She writes a little about Bryn Mawr School matters, including staffing, funding, and attendance, and Bessie and Julia's resignation. She also writes of the Medical School and of how their pledged donation would be used, and of her displeasure at hearing that Garrett had pledged money of her own based on giving them a time limit to open the Medical School. The letter appears to be cut short.
Date:
1892-09-03
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, February 23, 1892
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1892
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes to Mary Garrett about their cousins and mutual acquaintances in Baltimore. She also warns Garrett not to tire herself out while traveling. The letter also contains a few miscellaneous business updates about the medical school and Bryn Mawr.
Date:
1892-02-23
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College

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