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Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances committee report
Title:
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances committee report
Description:
Report of the Committee of the Female Association for the superintendence of the Orphan House.
Date:
1814
Collection:
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances records, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances committee report
Title:
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances committee report
Description:
Report of the Committee of the Female Association for the superintendence of the Orphan House. The collection also includes a handwritten copy (831_01_08_004) that has not been cataloged.
Date:
1812-04-01
Collection:
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances records, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances committee report to Rebecca Gratz
Title:
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances committee report to Rebecca Gratz
Description:
Report of the Committee of the Female Association for the superintendence of the Widow and Orphan House. Addressed to founder Rebecca Gratz.
Date:
1810-04-17
Collection:
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances records, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Thesta Dana letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Title:
Thesta Dana letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Description:
Thesta Dana was the wife of Brigadier General James Jackson Dana and a member of the National Association for the Relief of Destitute Colored Women and Children. Discusses Sarah Ames, an abolitionist and artist who is selling a bust of Abraham Lincoln to Congress so she can fund a "house for the orphans of the war." Gives Abby the address in Plymouth, Massachusetts, to which she should accompany an African-American child named Mary Louisa Smith. Dana's husband has been dealing with pardoned confederates seeking property.
Date:
1866-01-19
Collection:
Abby Hopper Gibbons Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Ada Fussell letter to Graceanna Lewis
Title:
Ada Fussell letter to Graceanna Lewis
Description:
Ada Fussell was Graceanna Lewis' cousin. She explains to Lewis that her sister Susan Fussell does not consider their accomplishments significant enough for Lewis to write an article about her.
Date:
1866-1871
Collection:
Lewis-Fussell Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College