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Boston (Mass.)--Social life and customs

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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 51 Collections and/or Records:

Additional papers of the Nichols-Shurtleff family, 1758-2006 (inclusive), 1880-1960 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 766
Overview:

Correspondence, journals, scrapbooks, sketchbooks, writings, address books, etc., of the Nichols-Shurtleff family of Boston, Massachusetts.

Additional records of the Saturday Morning Club, 1965-1983

Collection Identifier: 77-M8--84-M126
Overview:

Addenda to the records (B-28) of the Saturday Morning Club, established to promote "culture and social intercourse" for young women in Boston, Mass.

Additional records of the Saturday Morning Club, 1971-1996

Collection Identifier: 85-M212--96-M166
Overview:

Addenda to the records (B-28) of the Saturday Morning Club, established to promote "culture and social intercourse" for young women in Boston, Mass.

Additional records of the Women's Educational and Industrial Union, 1877-1974

Collection Identifier: B/W8728ed: M-89
Overview:

Clippings of the Women's Educational and Industrial Union, a non-profit social and educational agency in Boston, Massachusetts.

Additional records of the Women's Educational and Industrial Union, 1877-1977

Collection Identifier: 81-M237--82-M11: M-89: Vt-12
Overview:

Addenda to the records of the Women's Educational and Industrial Union, a non-profit social and educational agency in Boston, Mass.

Autobiography of Mildred Aldrich, 1926

Collection Identifier: A-4: M-114
Overview:

Transcript of Midred Aldrich's autobiography, Confessions Of A Breadwinner.

Interviews of the Black Women Oral History Project, 1976-1981

Collection Identifier: OH-31: T-32
Overview:

The Black Women Oral History Project collection consists of audiotapes and transcripts of 72 oral histories.

Records of Boston Young Women's Christian Association (Massachusetts), 1858-2005 (inclusive), 1858-1988 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: 89-M3--2015-M220
Overview:

Reports, minutes, correspondence, etc., of the Boston Young Women's Christian Association.

Papers of the Curtis family, 1766-2000 (inclusive), 1863-1978 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 1028
Overview:

Photographs, correspondence, and clippings of the Curtis family from Boston, Massachusetts.

Papers of the Dana family, 1822-1956

Collection Identifier: A-85
Overview:

Diaries, correspondence, and other papers of the Richard Henry Dana, Jr. family of Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Diaries of Elizabeth Rogers Mason Cabot, 1859-1906

Collection Identifier: 81-M269--82-M14
Overview:

Diaries and transcripts of Elizabeth Rogers Mason Cabot, member of a prominent Boston family.

Diaries of Emily Marshall Otis Eliot and Emily Marshall Eliot Morison, 1859-1922

Collection Identifier: MC 258
Overview:

Diaries of Emily M. O. Eliot and Emily M. E. Morison, members of a prominent Boston family.

Letters of Mary Hobart and Martha (Mattie) Suter, 1870-1924

Collection Identifier: MC 1122
Overview:

Letters, including from Dr. Mary Hobart to her friend Mattie Suter, Mattie Suter to her mother, and other letters from friends and family.

Papers of the Julia Ward Howe family, 1787-1984 (inclusive), 1787-1944 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 272: M-133
Overview:

Correspondence, writings, speeches, etc., by Julia Ward Howe, author and reformer, and members of her family.

Papers of Gretchen L. Flippin Jackson, 1923-2010 (inclusive), 1954-1988 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 1173
Overview:

Correspondence, photographs, writings, and other material of journalist, radio personality, community activist, and business woman Gretchen Flippin Jackson.

Papers of the May and Goddard families, 1766-1912

Collection Identifier: A-134
Overview:

Photographs, correspondence, diaries, financial papers, etc., of the May and Goddard families, of New England, including social reformer Abigail Williams May.

Papers of Helen Morton, ca.1860-1992 (inclusive), 1914-1991 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 929: T-545
Overview:

Correspondence, writings, notes, and other materials of social worker and community organizer Helen Morton.

Rose Standish Nichols correspondence with Garner Ranney, 1878-2019 (inclusive), 1949-1960 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 1037
Overview:

Correspondence between landscape architect and pacifist Rose Standish Nichols and Garner Ranney, a State Department employee and archivist who was 50 years her junior.

Records of Nucleus, 1921-2021

Collection Identifier: MC 1136
Overview:

Plays, meeting minutes, financial records, and membership directories of the Nucleus, a women's group founded in 1921 to write and perform plays.

Papers of Alicia Keisker Van Buren, 1889-1915

Collection Identifier: MC 334
Overview:

Letters, poems, and postcards to Alicia Keisker Van Buren, poet.

Papers of Amelia Muir Baldwin, 1821-1961

Collection Identifier: A-131
Overview:

Correspondence, financial ledgers and files, photographs, etc., of Amelia Muir Baldwin, interior decorator and needle tapestry designer.

Papers of Corinna Lindon Smith, 1851-1966

Collection Identifier: MC 433
Overview:

Correspondence, drafts, clippings, etc., of Corinna Putnam Smith, lecturer and civic reformer.

Papers of Dorothy Brewer Blackall, 1912-1958

Collection Identifier: MC 192
Overview:

Correspondence, photos, clippings, etc., of Dorothy Brewer Blackall, publicity director for the New England Hospital for Women and Children.

Papers of Edith Morse Palmer, 1905-1984

Collection Identifier: MC 874
Overview:

Correspondence, photographs, clippings, etc., of Edith Morse Palmer, nurse and health care volunteer.

Papers of Ella Lyman Cabot, 1873-1934

Collection Identifier: A-139
Overview:

Correspondence, journals, account books, etc., of Ella Lyman Cabot, author and educator.