Elizabeth Palmer Peabody letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons

Abby Hopper Gibbons Papers

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Title

Elizabeth Palmer Peabody letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons

Description

Elizabeth Palmer Peabody was a prominent American educator. Discusses Maria R. Mann and her struggles against racist attitudes to establish a school for African Americans.

Creator

Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer, 1804-1894

Type

Text

Date

1863-1870

Language

English

Internet Media Type

image/tiff

Extent

8 pages

Digital Origin

reformatted digital

Topical Subject

African Americans--Education

Women educators

Women teachers

Race relations

Racism

Name Subject (Personal)

Mann, Maria R., 1817-1894

Geographic Subject

Concord (Mass.)

Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)

Department

Swarthmore College Friends Historical Library

Item Identifier

Abby Hopper Gibbons Papers, SFHL-RG5-174

Collection Guide/Bibliographic Record

Abby Hopper Gibbons Papers, SFHL-RG5-174 --http://archives.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/resources/5174ahgi

Local Identifier

A00181499

Rights Status

NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES

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