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Boston (Mass.)--Social life and customs

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 51 Collections and/or Records:

Papers of Frances Rollins Morse, 1831-1929

Collection Identifier: 1627--70-67
Overview:

Correspondence, travel diaries, calendars, etc., of Frances Rollin Morse, social work volunteer.

Papers of Helen Howe, 1872-1975

Collection Identifier: 77-M218, 78-M104
Overview:

Correspondence, writings, diaries, engagement books, etc., of Helen Howe, monologuist and author.

Papers of Honor Moore, 1802-2001 (inclusive), 1900-1996 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 704: T-351: Vt-247: Phon-037
Overview:

Papers of poet and author Honor Moore, including papers of her mother Jenny McKean Moore and her grandmother, artist Margarett Sargent McKean.

Papers of Katharine Cusak and John A. Rooney, 1887-1893

Collection Identifier: 83-M174
Overview:

Courtship correspondence of John A. Rooney, housebuilder, and Katharine Cusack Rooney, office worker.

Papers of Lucretia Mott Churchill Jordan, 1882-1922

Collection Identifier: 83-M77--83-M103
Overview:

Scrapbook, programs, journal, etc,. of Lucretia Mott Churchill Jordan, great-granddaughter of abolitionist Lucretia Mott.

Papers of Margaret Louise Murray Blizard, 1929-1985

Collection Identifier: 82-M43--85-M151
Overview:

Correspondence, printed material, photographs, etc., of Margaret Louise Murray Blizard, public health official, Democratic Party worker, and lawyer.

Papers of Mrs. William Lowell Putnam, 1887-1935

Collection Identifier: MC 360
Overview:

Correspondence, speeches, programs, etc., of Elizabeth Lowell Putnam, political activist, philanthropist, and pioneer in prenatal care.

Papers of Sarah Alden Ripley, 1806-1867

Collection Identifier: MC 180
Overview:

Correspondence of educator and intellectual Sarah Alden Bradford Ripley.

Papers of Sarah Merry Bradley Gamble, 1810-1984

Collection Identifier: MC 368
Overview:

Correspondence, writings, and photographs, etc., of Sarah Merry Bradley Gamble, birth control activist; also includes family papers.

Papers of the Almy family, 1649-1967 (inclusive), 1835-1967 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 235
Overview:

Correspondence of the Almy, Cabot, and Jackson families from New England.

Papers of the Bradley family, 1813-2009

Collection Identifier: MC 424: T-162
Overview:

Correspondence, family and business records, journals, etc., of the Bradley, Merry, and Aldis families from New England.

Papers of the Cabot family, 1786-2013

Collection Identifier: A-99
Overview:

Correspondence, diaries, and travel journals, etc., of the Cabot family of Boston, Massachusetts

Papers of the Gardner family, 1826-1880

Collection Identifier: A-70: M-59
Overview:

Correspondence, travel journals, and scrapbooks of the William H. Gardiner family of Boston, Massachusetts.

Papers of the Lissner family, 1897-1926

Collection Identifier: SC 107
Overview:

Scrapbooks of Hannah (Radcliffe College Class of 1902), Ruth, and Esther (Radcliffe College Class of 1913) Lissner.

Papers of the Nichols-Shurtleff family, 1780-1953 (inclusive), 1850-1940 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: A-170
Overview:

Correspondence and diaries of the Nichols and Shurtleff families from New England.

Records of the Female Bible Society of Boston and Its Vicinity, 1814-1889

Collection Identifier: MC 285
Overview:

Annual reports, minutes, financial records, correspondence, etc., of the Female Bible Society of Boston and Its Vicinity, an auxiliary of the American Bible Society.

Records of the Girls' High School Association, 1837-1966 (inclusive), 1870-1955 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 850
Overview:

Correspondence, reports, scrapbooks, photographs, etc, of the Girls' High School Association, the alumnae association of the Girls' High School in Boston, Massachusetts.

Records of the Ladies' Physiological Institute, 1848-1996

Collection Identifier: MC 236
Overview:

Minutes, financial records, annual reports, correspondence, scrapbook, etc., of the Ladies' Physiological Institute, which sponsored lectures on health, physiology, and related topics.

Records of the New England Women's Club, 1843-1971

Collection Identifier: MC 178: M-145
Overview:

Minutes, correspondence, reports, etc., of the New England Women's Club, one of the oldest women's clubs in the United States.

Records of the North Bennet Street Industrial School, 1880-1973

Collection Identifier: MC 269
Overview:

Minutes, reports, correspondence, etc., of North Bennet Street Industrial School (Boston, Mass.), a trade school and settlement house.

Records of the Women's Educational and Industrial Union, 1894-1955

Collection Identifier: B-8
Overview:

History, printed material, annual reports, financial records, etc., of the Women's Educational and Industrial Union, a non-profit social and educational agency in Boston, Mass.

Papers of the Richardson family, 1824-1999 (inclusive), 1900-1976 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 642
Overview:

Correspondence, diaries, photographs, etc., of the Richardson family of Milton, Massachusetts.

Records of the Saturday Morning Club, 1871-1983

Collection Identifier: B-28: MP-1: Vt-131
Overview:

Bylaws, minutes, financial records, etc., of the Saturday Morning Club, established to promote "culture and social intercourse" for young women in Boston, Massachusetts.

Papers of Catherine Filene Shouse, 1878-1998

Collection Identifier: MC 448
Overview:

Correspondence, scrapbooks, diaries, photographs, etc., of philanthropist and patron of the arts, Catherine Filene Shouse.

Papers of Sarah Ripley Stearns, 1801-1837

Collection Identifier: A-41: M-59
Overview:

Correspondence and journals of Sarah Ripley Stearns, her daughter Rachel Willard Stearns, and Eunice Callender of Massachusetts.