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Letters of Elizabeth Blackwell, 1857-1900

Collection Identifier: A/B632e1a
Overview:

Transcripts of letters from Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to earn a medical degree in the United States, to Mrs. William Elder and to Dr. Gertrude Walker, recording secretary of the alumnae association of the Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania

Papers of Elizabeth Blackwell, undated

Collection Identifier: A/B632e1c
Overview:

Flyer announcing two lectures by Elizabeth Blackwell and her sister Emily, the first and third women to earn medical degrees in the United States.

Signature of Elizabeth Blackwell, undated

Collection Identifier: A/B632e1b
Overview:

Signature of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to earn a medical degree in the United States.

Letter of Henry Browne Blackwell, 1879 June 30

Collection Identifier: A/B632h2
Overview:

Letter of suffragist and businessman Henry Browne Blackwell regarding the poll tax and the right to vote.

Letters of Henry Browne Blackwell, 1869-1892

Collection Identifier: A/B632h
Overview:

Handwritten letters of Henry Browne Blackwell.

Papers of Hildegard Blackwell, 1993

Collection Identifier: A/B6321
Overview:

Collection consists of a biographical sketch of Mathilde Franziska Anneke by Blackwell, corrections to Carl Wittke's article on her in Notable American Women, 1907-1950 (1971), etc.

Howard Lane Blackwell student papers

Collection Identifier: Arch DC 1910
Scope and Contents:

Class and lecture notes kept by Howard Lane Blackwell for a class entitled "Corporation Finance (Business 25)." The class was offered in the fall of 1908. Materials include an outline of the class, a synopsis of the first lecture on incorporation, a reading list, handwritten notes, balance sheets, and typed lectures.

Papers of Mary Folsom Blair, 1857-2022 (inclusive), 1893-1918 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 1231
Overview:

Diaries, correspondence, photographs, and other materials documenting Mary Folsom Blair's personal life, education, and work as a teacher and Phil Primack's correspondence and research files relating to his book, 'Put it Down on Paper': The Words and Life of Mary Folsom Blair: a Fifty-Year Search.

Blair Whitton collection of paper toys

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: 2006MT-73
Summary:

Seven paper dioramas, scrolled panoramas, and shadow theaters.

Papers concerning Franklin Blake and Augustine Heard & Co.

Collection Identifier: Mss:766 1844-1873 B636
Scope and Contents: The collection primarily consists of letters Franklin Blake sent to family members while working as an agent of Augustine Heard & Co. in Hong Kong and other Asian ports in the 1860s and 1870s. There are also several documents related to Augustine & Heard Co. that are not directly related to Franklin Blake. Also included is a small ferrotype of Blake taken by L.A. Richardson of Boston, Massachusetts. More detailed description of the materials can be...

Nathaniel Blake records

Collection Identifier: Mss:721 1824-1845 B636
Scope and Contents:

Records containing accounts of the Boston and New Bedford Mail Line and the Stoughton and Boston Stage Coach Company. The account book records payments in cash paid and received. It also includes a story called "The Cabin Boy" removed from a newspaper and pasted over the first five pages. The call book lists names and/or descriptions of customers organized by date and sometimes time of day.

Diaries of Valina Blake, 1934-1950

Collection Identifier: A/B6364
Overview:

Collection consists of Valina Blake's European travel diaries.

Blanchard Jerrold Life of George Cruikshank, extra-illustrated

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: HEW 3.13.12
Overview:

Manuscripts inserted into Blanchard Jerrold, Life of George Cruikshank (London: Chatto & Windus, 1880 [i.e. 1882]), including engraved, etched, and wood-engraved portraits, views and caricatures.

Diary of Rettie Downer Blanchard, 1932-1933

Collection Identifier: A/B639
Overview:

Diary of Rettie Downer Blanchard.

Blanche C. Grant papers for The forty seventh star - New Mexico

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: MS Am 2381
Overview:

Typescript, photographs, and other papers for an unpublished historical study on the state of New Mexico.

Blanche Calloway scrapbook and other papers

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: MS Thr 2172
Overview:

Scrapbook, photographs, and drawings documenting the career of African American singer, bandleader, and composer Blanche Calloway.

Blanche Paxton album on William Makepeace Thackeray

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: HEW 8.6.2
Overview:

An album containing original materials mostly by or about William Makepeace Thackeray.

Account book of Arnold Blaney

Collection Identifier: Mss:8995 1820-1824 B642
Scope and Contents: Account book for recording debts and expenses, including tracking travel expenses between Portland, Maine and Boston, Massachusetts. It appears that the account book was also used as a notebook for recording a land dispute, often violent, between the creator of the notes and various individuals including Cowan, William Bearce, Ezekiel Bearce, John Bearce, and related to a Maine Court case on mortgages and liens called Blaney v. Bearce. It is unclear who the creator of the account book is,...

Papers of Charles Préaut Blaney

Collection Identifier: HUM 83
Overview:

Charles Préaut Blaney, a lawyer in New York City, was born on March 14, 1868, in Dorchester, Mass. to Charles and Antoinette Hamilton (Lamson) Blaney. He received his Harvard AB in 1890 and his LLB in 1893. The collection documents Blaney’s social and academic life while an undergraduate student at Harvard and consists of invitations, notices of election to student societies, and records of grades and examination results.

Blavatsky, H. P. (Helena Petrovna). Letters, 1885-1890.

Collection Identifier: bMS 34
Overview:

Correspondence between occult writer, Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, and William Quan Judge. The correspondence spans 1885-1890.

Papers of the Bledsoe-Herrick family, 1750-1964 (inclusive), 1819-1954 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 290
Overview:

Chiefly papers of editor and author Sophia Bledsoe Herrick, as well as papers and photographs of the Coxe, Bledsoe, Herrick, Fox, Wall, and Hunt families.

Bleichröder Bank collection

Collection Identifier: Mss:783 1800-1947
Scope and Contents: Although there is both some earlier and later material, almost all the manuscripts are from the period when the bank was headed by Gerson von Bleichröder. Mainly letters received, they cover both the political and financial role of Bleichröder. In addition to providing information on investments, particularly in railroads and government securities around the world, the manuscripts show Bleichröder acting as a court banker for Bismarck--serving as a diplomatic channel, helping Bismarck...

M.F.K. Fisher collection of Carol J. Blinn, 1986-1988

Collection Identifier: MC 1245
Overview:

Letters from M.F.K. Fisher to Carol J. Blinn and copies of writings by M.F.K. Fisher.

Bliss Carman letters to Frank Dempster Sherman

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection — Volume: 1Identifier: MS Can 21.1
Overview:

Letters from Canadian poet Bliss Carmen to American poet Frank Dempster Sherman.