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Grace Atkinson Oliver Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSN/MN 0514
Scope and Contents
This collection of papers consists of materials created by Grace Atkinson Oliver, a 19th century American author and advocate of women's rights. Notable topics discussed in the papers include the portrayal of women in literature, morality and the press, taxation and the conditions at Danvers Asylum in Massachusetts.
Dates:
1861-1897
Jesús González Ortega Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSN/MN 0508
Abstract
A collection of letters and other papers belonging to Jesús González Ortega, an important political and military figure in mid-19th century Mexico. The papers mainly relate to González Ortega's stay in the United States in 1865-1867, the efforts of Benito Juárez's government in Mexico to remove him from political office while he was away, and his detainment by the U.S. government in November 1866.
Dates:
1857-1866; Majority of material found in 1865-1866
Masterson Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSN/CW 5109
Abstract
The collection includes more than 50 manuscript letters written during the Civil War by Pvt. John William Masterson, Co. A, 133rd New York Infantry, as well as later papers relating to Masterson's service and to his son William and daughter Ida.
Dates:
1862-1923; Majority of material found within ( 1862-1865)
William Judson Howe Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSN/CW 1015
Abstract
The Civil War letters, wartime manuscripts and postwar family papers of William Judson Howe (1838-1925) of Bradford County, Pennsylvania, who served in Company C of the 7th Pennsylvania Cavalry from 1862 to 1865.
Dates:
1857-1993; Majority of material found in 1861-1865
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- Clippings (information artifacts) 2
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- Articles 1
- Boston (Mass.) 1
- Burial records 1
- Lectures 1
- Louisiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Mexico -- Relations -- United States -- Sources 1
- Mexico -- History -- European intervention, 1861-1867 -- Sources 1
- Mexico -- History, Military -- Sources 1
- Mexico -- Politics and government -- 19th Century -- Sources 1
- Military records 1
- Poetry 1
- Postcards 1
- Soldiers -- Pennsylvania -- 1860-1870 1
- Soldiers -- United States -- Archives 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Correspondence 1 ∧ less
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- French 2
- Spanish; Castilian 1
- Names
- Atkinson Oliver, Grace, 1844 – 1899 1
- Danvers State Hospital (Danvers, Mass.) 1
- González Ortega, Jesús , 1822-1881 1
- Howe, William Judson, 1838-1925 1
- Masterson, John W. (John William), ca. 1844-1880 1
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