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Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, D. C., to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1888

 Item — Box CHUD 11
Identifier: CHUD X-3-f
Scope and Contents

She sends Chapter III and the first words of Chapter IV. :: X-3-f A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

Dates: 1888

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, D. C., to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1888

 Item — Box CHUD 11
Identifier: CHUD X-3-f
Scope and Contents

She is grieved to hear that Hudson is ill. She only suggested proofs of "Saxby's Angel" because Hudson said that "with changes it can be made a good Easter Story". Hudson need not bother about the proofs. Dorsey tells Hudson to publish it as it stands. Dorsey is wild about the Laetare medal but will be mum. :: X-3-f A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1888

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, D. C., to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1888

 Item — Box CHUD 11
Identifier: CHUD X-3-f
Scope and Contents

She is on the last pages of "Zoe's Daughter" and so glad she could do it for her mother Mrs. Anna Hansen Dorsey . The "Legend of the Lacte" is new to her but she has all data from Father Burke. Mamie has a chance of advancement. Hudson is to keep Sheridan's letter. Mother is better. She is sorry that her mother has never yet got the Laetare medal. :: X-3-f A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1888

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, D.C., to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884 February

 Item — Box CHUD 6
Identifier: CHUD X-2-m
Scope and Contents

Hudson's letter of February 3 puts into her power a project dear to her heart. She would not mention it to MamaAnna Hanson Dorsey as she treated any possibility of good results with "sniffishness". Anna Dorsey is concerned that Father Sorin made over "Zoe's Daughter" to O'Shea who is the most intolerable Irishman. Dorsey thinks a dozen or so could be saved from the wreckage of copyright with little trouble and "Tangled Paths" could be added. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1884 February

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, D.C., to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884 February 1

 Item — Box CHUD 6
Identifier: CHUD X-2-m
Scope and Contents

The enclosure was received on time. :: X-2-m A, Postcard. S. 1p. 32mo.

Dates: 1884 February 1

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, D.C., to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1888 March 4

 Item — Box CHUD 11
Identifier: CHUD X-3-g
Scope and Contents

Dorsey thanks Hudson for the consent to the embodiment of "The Mad Penitent of Todi." She wishes Hudson would write a review of "Palms." She hopes to get "Mater Christe" and "The Ark of Covenant" to him shortly. She is concerned about the $50 debt. Is she worth $2.50 per page. Dorsey sends Hudson a line from Sheridan. Owing to her absence and the illness of his children she had to send the book. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1888 March 4

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, D.C., to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1888 July 26

 Item — Box CHUD 12
Identifier: CHUD X-3-g
Scope and Contents

She had sent two full chapters after the boat disaster and the boat disaster was published the 21st. Dorsey has been ill, thus the hiatus. Is Christian Reid coming on soon? :: X-3-g A. Postcard S.

Dates: 1888 July 26

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1882

 Item — Box CHUD 4
Identifier: CHUD X-2-i
Scope and Contents

Dorsey sent the article "Basilica" for Hudson's approval. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

Dates: 1882

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1883

 Item — Box CHUD 5
Identifier: CHUD X-2-k
Scope and Contents

Dorsey sends two manuscripts. She thought the sketch "St. Joseph's Cottage" had been sent to Hudson, but lately it turned up. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1883

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1883 May 18

 Item — Box CHUD 5
Identifier: CHUD X-2-k
Scope and Contents

Dorsey sends Hudson a story, "The Dover Ghost Bell". :: X-2-k A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1883 May 18

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1883 August 15

 Item — Box CHUD 5
Identifier: CHUD X-2-l
Scope and Contents

Hudson's last letter put Dorsey in a panic for Hudson says nothing of "Our Lady of the Saguenay". :: X-2-l A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

Dates: 1883 August 15

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1883 September 13

 Item — Box CHUD 5
Identifier: CHUD X-2-l
Scope and Contents

Gratitude is expressed for the enclosure; Dorsey hopes to visit Notre Dame soon. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

Dates: 1883 September 13

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884

 Item — Box CHUD 6
Identifier: CHUD X-2-m
Scope and Contents

Dorsey is ready to start her trip to Notre Dame. She thanks Hudson for his kindness in publishing the list of suggested contributions. It aroused rivalry in charity among many others. The poem in question was not written by Eleanor Donnelly :: X-2-m A.L.S. 4pp. 4to.

Dates: 1884

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884

 Item — Box CHUD 6
Identifier: CHUD X-2-m
Scope and Contents

Dorsey recommends the novel "Castle Daily" as the best portraiture of Irish character. She hopes the tonic has done Hudson good. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1884

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884

 Item — Box CHUD 6
Identifier: CHUD X-2-m
Scope and Contents

How she enjoyed her visit to Notre Dame, she can never fully relate. The courtesy of Father Edward Sorin, C.S.C., the priests and brothers will always be highly regarded. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1884

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884

 Item — Box CHUD 6
Identifier: CHUD X-2-m
Scope and Contents Dorsey sent the letter to Professor James Edwards about the bust. A detailed description of her trip home for Notre Dame is given. Mrs. Magdalene Dahlgren and her daughter were seriously injured when their horses ran away with the carriage and caused it to spill. She sends greetings to all she met at Notre Dame especially to Brother Francis Andrew Sweeney for his efforts to show her all of the campus. Dorsey sends the manuscript for "Tom Boy" and "Two Way". Anna Hanson Dorsey declares...
Dates: 1884

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884

 Item — Box CHUD 6
Identifier: CHUD X-2-m
Scope and Contents

Dorsey inquires if Hudson can find room for the enclosed article by Father James Pye Neale, S.J., a classmate of Father James A. Doonan, S.J., President of Georgetown College. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1884

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884 June 25

 Item — Box CHUD 6
Identifier: CHUD X-2-n
Scope and Contents

Dorsey gives Hudson a brief account of her trip to Cleveland and Notre Dame. She will send a notice of Miss Eleanor Donnelly's book. :: X-2-n A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

Dates: 1884 June 25

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884 August 2

 Item — Box CHUD 6
Identifier: CHUD X-2-n
Scope and Contents

Dorsey is sorry to hear that Hudson has been afflicted with an attack of malaria. She had a letter from Eliza Allen Starr that both exalted and humiliated her. Her visit to Notre Dame was pleasant. Today she met Brother Stanislaus Michael Kurowski . Dorsey is planning a trip to Nova Scotia and New England. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 4pp. 4to.

Dates: 1884 August 2

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885

 Item — Box CHUD 7
Identifier: CHUD X-2-o
Scope and Contents

Dorsey submits a tale about an idiot beggar named Salaun. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

Dates: 1885

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885

 Item — Box CHUD 7
Identifier: CHUD X-2-o
Scope and Contents

Dorsey submits another lot to Hudson. Anna Hanson Dorsey was delighted with her book. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

Dates: 1885

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885

 Item — Box CHUD 7
Identifier: CHUD X-2-o
Scope and Contents Dorsey's mother, Anna Hanson Dorsey was amazed and shocked at her daughter asking Hudson about receiving orders. Mrs. Dorsey suggests that Hudson write to Mr. Osgood, the publisher, telling him popular her stories are and that there has been a demand for a second edition. Mrs. Dorsey, after seeing the photograph of herself, wants another one made before allowing herself to be introduced to the public. Dorsey is playing up to the Murphy family so that she can get a friendly barter with...
Dates: 1885

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885

 Item — Box CHUD 7
Identifier: CHUD X-2-o
Scope and Contents

Dorsey thanks Hudson for the favor he did for her. She dares not show the sketches to her mother until after the Ave Maria comes out. Dorsey's mother being old, she has little joy because her age and ill health are a burden. Hudson's health is a grave concern to the Dorsey household. He would be smart to come to Washington and visit them, it would do wonders for his health. They have a study and private room set aside for him. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 4pp. 4to.

Dates: 1885

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885

 Item — Box CHUD 7
Identifier: CHUD X-2-o
Scope and Contents Dorsey thanks Hudson for the five dollars. She thanks Hudson for noticing her works along with that of other well known writers of the Ave Maria. Harper's Brothers paid her $75 for a small book which contained only three chapters. Dorsey did not think the story was good and thus was surprised that Harper's accepted it. They intend to print it in their magazine and entitle it, "Back From the Frozen Pole". Will Miss Starr's nephew, William W. Starr , have a chance to execute the bust of...
Dates: 1885

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885

 Item — Box CHUD 7
Identifier: CHUD X-2-o
Scope and Contents

Dorsey sends an installment on "Bob's Vocation". The story has an historical background combined with Christian heroism. She requests a payment because her debts are heavy. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1885

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885

 Item — Box CHUD 7
Identifier: CHUD X-2-o
Scope and Contents

Now that Dorsey has made her journey she must work to raise funds to replace those she spent for her trip. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Dates: 1885

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885

 Item — Box CHUD 7
Identifier: CHUD X-2-o
Scope and Contents

Dorsey thanks Hudson for the money and the sketch of Talbot. Hudson's acceptance has encouraged Dorsey to new and higher flights. She encloses the first part of what might be a serial about Commander Gorring's first cruise, the Monitor's fight and one or two other historical naval incidents. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

Dates: 1885

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885

 Item — Box CHUD 7
Identifier: CHUD X-2-o
Scope and Contents

Dorsey acknowledges the receipt of money Hudson sent and thanks him for the extra copies of the magazine. Hudson has so cleverly changed the telling of the stories from Hardy's to Father Jerome's that no one will notice it but the author. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

Dates: 1885

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885

 Item — Box CHUD 7
Identifier: CHUD X-2-o
Scope and Contents

Dorsey, concerned over Hudson's health, urges him to come East. The climate at Notre Dame is so severe, the spring so late, the atmosphere so laden with moisture. Dorsey thanks Hudson for his encouragement and for the money sent for a little sketch. She sends an article that will amuse Hudson. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

Dates: 1885

Dorsey, Ella Lorraine, Washington, District of Columbia, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 February 25

 Item — Box CHUD 7
Identifier: CHUD X-2-o
Scope and Contents

Dorsey intends to take the six cardinal virtues and illustrate them by some ringing incident and make a little moral at the end. She sends the incident of Edward Wright which is historical. Dorsey would like Hudson's opinion of her stories and ideas. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

Dates: 1885 February 25