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I Will Seize This Occasion To Speak Of General Subjects, Sarah Orne Jewett

Sarah Orne Jewett Correspondence

Letter from Sarah Orne Jewett to Mary Rice Jewett discussing Madame Thérèse Blanc, social plans, visit to eye doctor.

What A Beautiful Rainy Sunday!, Sarah Orne Jewett

Sarah Orne Jewett Correspondence

Letter from Sarah Orne Jewett to Mary Rice Jewett discussing reading, Sarah's writing.

I Had Such A Nice Time With Dear Alice Howe..., Sarah Orne Jewett

Sarah Orne Jewett Correspondence

Letter from Sarah Orne Jewett to Mary Rice Jewett discussing visit with Alice Howe, hats.

I Should Think Our Parrot Would Have Thought..., Sarah Orne Jewett

Sarah Orne Jewett Correspondence

Letter from Sarah Orne Jewett to Mary Rice Jewett discussing artists John Singer Sargent, Edwin Austin Abbey, Jean Francois Rafaelli, Francois Millet; upholstery.

The Pride Of Rome Seems To Have Fallen..., Sarah Orne Jewett

Sarah Orne Jewett Correspondence

Letter from Sarah Orne Jewett to Mary Rice Jewett discussing Sarah's work, French diplomats, invitation for her nephew (Theodore) to visit.

The Visits Seem To Go On Most Smiling..., Sarah Orne Jewett

Sarah Orne Jewett Correspondence

Letter from Sarah Orne Jewett to Mary Rice Jewett discussing Annie Fields's teeth.

This Has Been A Most Trying Day..., Sarah Orne Jewett

Sarah Orne Jewett Correspondence

Letter from Sarah Orne Jewett to Mary Rice Jewett discussing the weather, visitors.

I Was Getting Dressed And Thought I Should Write You..., Sarah Orne Jewett

Sarah Orne Jewett Correspondence

Letter from Sarah Orne Jewett to Mary Rice Jewett discussing visiting Susan Barley Cabot, reading.

A Nice Cool East Windy Day..., Sarah Orne Jewett

Sarah Orne Jewett Correspondence

Letter from Sarah Orne Jewett to Mary Rice Jewett discussing staying with Annie Fields in Manchester-by-the-Sea.

I Found That I Had Forgotten About The Gig..., Sarah Orne Jewett

Sarah Orne Jewett Correspondence

Letter from Sarah Orne Jewett to Mary Rice Jewett discussing Tosy (a dog), visitors, White Murder Trial.

Cora And I Have Been To Carrie's To Dinner..., Sarah Orne Jewett

Sarah Orne Jewett Correspondence

Letter from Sarah Orne Jewett to Mary Rice Jewett discussing dinner with Carrie Jewett, social plans.

I Have Been Wanting To Write To You For Some Time., Dodie [Unknown]

Sandra Featherman Correspondence

Handwritten letter from Dodie to Sandra Featherman congratulating Featherman on her retirement and thanking her for the honorary degree.

For The Cobweb Club: Mottoes, Margaret J. M. Sweat

Annals of the Cobweb Club

Ribbon-bound booklet containing handwritten mottoes for the Cobweb Club.

Your Messages Of Springtime Happiness Came..., Sue Mcconkey

Sue McConkey Papers

Handwritten letter from Sue McConkey.

Should I Call Her Or Just Show Up?, Donna M. Loring

Donna M. Loring Correspondence

Handwritten note between Donna Loring and Deb, regarding a meeting, showing both answer and reply.

Letter From Mollie Lee Clifford To Daughter Margaret ("Marty")., Mollie Lee Clifford

Sincerely Yours, Letters From The Maine Women Writers Collection (Multi-Page Items)

Handwritten letter from Mollie Lee Clifford to her daughter Margaret ("Marty"), in which she discusses Nana's health, visiting plans, and other happenings.

Margaret Jane Mussey Sweat Diary, 1849-1880, Margaret J. M. Sweat

Diary, 1849-1880

Diary of Margaret Jane Mussey Sweat with entries dating from 1849-1880. Includes several clippings and photographs pasted in.

The National Dorothea Dix Memorial Association, The National Dorothea Dix Memorial Association

Dorothea Lynde Dix Pamphlets

Brochure for the National Dorothea Dix Memorial Association, containing a short bio of Dix as well as an invitation to join the Association.

Teacher Of America's Legislatures, Raymond Schuessler

Dorothea Lynde Dix Pamphlets

Photocopy of article by Raymond Schuessler about Dorothea Dix and her work "humanizing the care of the insane." From the Nov-Dec 1978 issue of the NRTA Journal.

Artists' Books And The Medical Humanities Workshop

Maine Women Writers Collection Conferences

Program for the 2016 workshop Artists' Books and the Medical Humanities in Canterbury, England.

Artists' Books And The Medical Humanities

Maine Women Writers Collection Conferences

Program for the 2016 interdisciplinary symposium Artists' Books and the Medical Humanities in Canterbury, England.

College Life Quotes, Maine Women Writers Collection, University Of New England

Haven't A Studious Inclination: College Life In The Early 20th Century (Multi-Page Items)

Quotes used in the exhibit: Haven't a Studious Inclination: College Life in the Early 20th Century, on display at UNE in 2016.

To Keep A Home Quotes, Maine Women Writers Collection, University Of New England

To Keep A Home: Advice To Women On The Domestic Arts, 1870-1960 (Multi-Page Items)

Quotes used in the exhibit: To Keep a Home: Advice to Women on the Domestic Arts, 1870-1960.

Collection Info Tags

Sincerely Yours, Letters From The Maine Women Writers Collection (Multi-Page Items)

Informational tags used in the exhibit "Sincerely Yours" which included letters from a variety of people. The tags include biographical and hisotrical information about the writers of the letters and their holdings at MWWC.

Identity - Memory - Testimony, Maine Women Writers Collection, University Of New England

Maine Women Writers Collection Conferences

Program for the 2012 MWWC conference Identity - Memory - Testimony.

Deborah Morton Award Ceremony Fiftieth Anniversary Keepsake, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection

Deborah Morton Award 50th Anniversary (2011)

From Pamphlet:

The first Deborah Morton Awards were presented on April 20th, 1961, at a public Convocation entitled "The Modern World and the Education of Woman," celebrating the 130th anniversary of the founding of Westbrook Seminary and Junior College. Mr. William S. Linnell, President of the Board of Trustees, assisted by college President Edward Y. Blewett, presented the first Awards to twelve women of the Greater Portland area who had made significant and valuable contributions to the civic, cultural, and social life of the community, in the manner of Deborah Morton who had rendered more than fifty years of distinguished …

Women In The Archives: Using Archival Collections In Research And Teaching On U.S. Women, Maine Women Writers Collection, University Of New England

Maine Women Writers Collection Conferences

Program for the 50th anniversary MWWC symposium Women in the Archives: Using Archival Collections in Research and Teaching on U.S. Women in 2009.

I Am Embarrassed That It Has Taken Me So Long To Write..., [Unclear]

Sandra Featherman Correspondence

Handwritten letter to Sandra Featherman on the occasion of her retirement.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Then & Now, Maine Women Writers Collection, University Of New England

Maine Women Writers Collection Conferences

Program for the 2006 MWWC conference Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Then & Now.

Women, Health, And Representation, Maine Women Writers Collection, University Of New England

Maine Women Writers Collection Conferences

Program for the 2004 MWWC conference Women, Health, and Representation.