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Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, May 12, 1887
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1887
Description:
M. Carey Thomas apologizes for being unkind to Garrett after committee meetings. She says business people have been visiting her and they have made her feel sick because they are "all so stupid." She wishes Garrett a good summer and mentions art she enjoys.
Date:
1887-05-12
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, October 18, 1893
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1893
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes to Mary Garrett to apologize for scolding her for not taking care of herself. She also writes about some art the two were considering buying in France.
Date:
1893-10-18
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, April 05, 1891
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1891
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes to Mary Garrett about Garrett's upcoming trip to London. Thomas asks Garrett to buy another Rossetti piece for her to lecture on and writes about her perception of Rosetti's genius. Thomas also writes about her affection for Garrett and how she wishes she and Garrett had more time together to talk freely.
Date:
1891-04-05
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, November 7, 1923
Title:
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1923
Description:
Marie and her friend tried to buy some pictures of Italian art to take home. She met a few more Americans.
Collection:
Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, February 2, 1888
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1888
Description:
M. Carey Thomas discusses her family, art and literature, and friends.
Date:
1888-02-02
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, September 16, 1883
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1883
Description:
In this brief letter, M. Carey Thomas writes that she is including a catalogue of artworks by Rosetti which are available as photographs. The catalogue is no longer with the letter. Thomas details which photographs she thinks are worth Mary looking at and possibly obtaining.
Date:
1883-09-16
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, December 31, 1886
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1886
Description:
M. Carey Thomas wishes Garrett a happy new year and discusses their friendship. She encloses a newspaper clipping about art.
Date:
1886-12-31
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, July 22, 1887
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1887
Description:
M. Carey Thomas bemoans the marriage of Annie King, discusses her travels, and talks about art and literature she is involved in.
Date:
1887-07-22
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, March 14, 1884
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1884
Description:
A brief letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Garrett, in which she thanks her for the gift of a copy of the Mona Lisa, and wishes her and her father good health.
Date:
1884-03-14
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from Nathalie Gookin to her mother, March 14, 1920
Title:
Letter from Nathalie Gookin to her mother, 1920
Description:
Gookin writes about plans for commencement, a friend's visit, and her days.
Date:
1920-03-14
Collection:
Nathalie Gookin Papers
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, March 25, 1886
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1886
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes at length about works of art.
Date:
1886-03-25
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, April 4, 1889
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1889
Description:
A copy of a typewritten letter to Garrett that describes art, books, and various doctors.
Date:
1889-04-04
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, December 23, 1891
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1891
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes a short note to Mary Garrett to accompany some photographs Garrett had sent her and asked her to return.
Date:
1891-12-23
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, March 18, 1883
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1883
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes to Mary Garrett, who was then in Baltimore, Maryland, from Stuttgart, Germany. She describes the events of the last several months, detailing her travels through Europe, and writes of receiving her Ph.D. for her thesis on the work Sir Gawayne and the Green Knight from the University of Zurich. Thomas has been traveling/living in Europe with Mamie Gwinn, one of her closest companions. She mentions that her friend, Gertrude Mead, will also be joining them shortly. She also writes in great detail of her love for the paintings of Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
Date:
1883-03-18
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, January 05, 1894
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1894
Description:
Written in German, this is a brief postcard from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Garrett. Thomas writes about the art she has seen in New York and says she will send a longer letter after seeing Carmen.
Date:
1894-01-05
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, June 20, 1892
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1892
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes at length about her travels and art she has seen.
Date:
1892-06-20
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, January 20, 1887
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1887
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes about Kate McLane visiting the college, various college matters, and art she wants to see in New York.
Date:
1887-01-20
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, August 3, 1889
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1889
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes of her travels and Mr. De Forest's art. The letter also includes further writing from 8 August.
Date:
1889-08-03
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, September 10, 1892
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1892
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes about her travels and her health, including an attack of the mumps. She writes of art works she has seen, and writes at length about dresses, clothing, and books. Included is a newsclipping that announces the engagement of Mary Garrett. No envelope; locations uncertain.
Date:
1892-09-10
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Martha Schofield letter to Eliza H. Schofield
Title:
Martha Schofield letter to Eliza H. Schofield
Description:
Eliza Schofield was Martha Schofield's sister. Martha writes about hiking up Mount Pisgah in Asheville while on vacation in North Carolina. She discusses her upcoming plans which include going to Columbia for a women's suffrage meeting during the South Carolina Constitutional Convention, going to Baltimore for the Purity Congress and the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union, and possibly going to the Atlanta Exposition. She shares that the artist Thomas Hovendon has died and praises his life and work, particularly his painting "The Last Moments of John Brown." She encourages Lydia to find work illustrating books.
Date:
1895-08-25
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

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