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Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1819-05-27 - 1910-10-17

Biographical / Historical

Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910), American poet, author, and social reformer.

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Millicent Todd Bingham papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 496D
Abstract:

One-fifth of the papers are devoted to correspondence, books, articles, speeches and research notes relating to her publication of Emily Dickinson's poems in Bolts of Melody (1945) and three subsequent books about Emily Dickinson. Bingham's education as well as her professional life as a teacher of French and as a geographer, particularly of Peru, are thoroughly documented with correspondence, research notes, publications and other papers (1885-1929).

Dates: 1865-1968

Samuel Bowles papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 94
Abstract:

The papers include correspondence, legal documents, petitions, pamphlets, and printed material of Samuel Bowles, journalist and political activist. As editor of the influential Springfield Republican, Bowles was a prominent national voice on many public issues during the mid-nineteenth century and included in the papers is correspondence from a number of national political and business figures.

Dates: 1852-1893

Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910 ALS to Jerome H. Milkman

 Unprocessed/Unavailable
Call Number: 1986-ycal-0121-m
Dates: 1852-1893

Letter : 241 Beacon St., to her granddaughter, 1907 Apr 29

 Part of Collection — Box 24: [Barcode: 39002137170339], Folder: GROUP 455, F-9
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

ALS thanking her granddaughter for a letter and sharing family news.

Dates: 1907 Apr 29

Letter : 241 Beacon St., to Mr. Estes, 1882 Apr 24

 Part of Collection — Box 24: [Barcode: 39002137170339], Folder: GROUP 455, F-11
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

ALS concerning literary business.

Dates: 1882 Apr 24

Letter : 910 Madison Ave., Plainfield, N. J., to Mrs. Cheney, [18]95 Apr 25

 Part of Collection — Box 24: [Barcode: 39002137170339], Folder: GROUP 455, F-10
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

ALS discussing a personal loss and travel plans.

Dates: [18]95 Apr 25

Letter : Inst. for the Blind, North Boston, to N. N. Reed, Treas., 1886 May 22

 Part of Collection — Box 24: [Barcode: 39002137170339], Folder: GROUP 455, F-6
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

ALS originally enclosing a donation for the education of poor girls in Ireland.

Dates: 1886 May 22

Letter : Newport, Rhode Island, to "My Dear Madam", 1898 Aug 19

 Part of Collection — Box 24: [Barcode: 39002137170339], Folder: GROUP 455, F-4
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

ALS requesting the name and address of the President of the Binghamton Women's Club, mentioning Mrs. Frances A. [Woodale?] of Ithaca, N.Y.

Dates: 1898 Aug 19

Letter : Newport, R.I., to [F. B.?] Sanborn, 1894 Jun 24

 Part of Collection — Box 24: [Barcode: 39002137170339], Folder: GROUP 455, F-3
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

ALS stating that she expects to attend a meeting on June 30, a memorial gathering in honor of a recently deceased mutual friend.

Dates: 1894 Jun 24

Letter : [Rue d' Argenson No. 15 z.e.?], to Mrs. Carr, n.d.

 Part of Collection — Box 24: [Barcode: 39002137170339], Folder: GROUP 455, F-8
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

ALS asking for Mrs. Hunt's address.

Dates: n.d.

Letter : to Miss Moulton, n.y. May 11

 Part of Collection — Box 24: [Barcode: 39002137170339], Folder: GROUP 455, F-5
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

ALS informing Moulton that she has chosen Tennyson's "Of old sat Freedom on the heights," for an unstated purpose.

Dates: n.y. May 11

Letter : to Mrs. Clinch, n.d.

 Part of Collection — Box 24: [Barcode: 39002137170339], Folder: GROUP 455, F-7
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

ALS asking Mrs. Clinch to invite on her behalf the bridal party or an unidentified wedding to an unidentified function.

Dates: n.d.

Letter : to Mrs. [Dyer?], n.d.

 Part of Collection — Box 24: [Barcode: 39002137170339], Folder: GROUP 455, F-1
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

ALS, signed "Wintergreen Howe," enclosing a letter, which is not present, to be read at a meeting of Army Nurses or published in The Woman's Journal.

Dates: n.d.

Letters, 1871, 1908

 Part of Collection — Box 24: [Barcode: 39002137170339], Folder: GROUP 455, F-12
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

One ALS to H. B. Sanborn, with envelope, concerning a meeting, and one ALS to "My dear Sir" in response to a lecture invitation. With clipping.

Dates: 1871, 1908

Letters : Boston, to Dr. [Frederic Henry] Hedge, 1869-89, n.d.

 Part of Collection — Box 24: [Barcode: 39002137170339], Folder: GROUP 455, F-2
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Seven ALS inviting Hedge to speak at the New England Womens' Club and to social evenings at her home, and discussing a lecture about divorce that she is preparing.

Dates: 1869-89, n.d.

Old Colony & Fall River Railroad company records

 Collection
Call Number: MS 378
Abstract: The records date largely from the merger period and include correspondence, reports, financial and legal papers, diagrams relating to the railroads and miscellaneous printed matter such as passes, tickets and clippings. Included in the correspondence are several family letters of Alexander Holmes, president of the company. Other correspondents are Julia Ward Howe, George Stillman Hillard and Samuel Hill. Of the two account books, one lists the shareholders and the other tabulates revenues...
Dates: 1836-1893

Mabel Loomis Todd papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 496C
Abstract: The papers consist of correspondence, notebooks, diaries, lectures, financial records, scrapbooks, subject files, and memorabilia documenting the personal life and professional career of Mabel Loomis Todd. Correspondence and diaries detail Todd's personal attitudes and feelings toward her family, her relationship with William Austin Dickinson, her travels with her husband, David Peck Todd, and other matters. Legal and financial papers document court battles over her status as editor of Emily...
Dates: 1863-1948