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Cabot, Elizabeth Rogers Mason, 1834-1920. Diaries, 1859-1906 (inclusive).

Title: Diaries, 1859-1906 (inclusive).

Consists of 5 diaries, 1859-1906, their transcripts, and 1 v. of transcripts of the diary, 1861-1867, not included in the collection. The diaries detail Cabot's daily life from the time of her engagement until 1906. Entries focus on her own and her family's health, calls made to and received from family and friends, the annual stay at the Cabot family summer home, and travel in Europe and on the east coast.

ArchivalResource: .5 linear ft.

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Almy family. Papers, 1649-1984 (inclusive), 1832-1984 (bulk).

Title: Papers, 1649-1984 (inclusive), 1832-1984 (bulk).

Correspondence, diaries, financial records, genealogical charts, composition books, speeches, poems, examinations, reports, photos, articles, pamphlets, clippings, and other material. Bulk of collection is correspondence among members of the Almy, Jackson, and Cabot families. The diaries and correspondence describe daily activities of individual women and the social network among upper-class Boston families. Civil War letters from Samuel Cabot, Jr., to his family, and courtship lettrs to Elizabeth Almy (1914-1916) are also included. Correspondents include Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, Charles W. Eliot, Ellen Tucker Emerson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Theodore Parker, and Charles Sumner. Also included is material on the Massachusetts Conference on Social Work, civil service in Massachusetts, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Mothers' Discussion Club, Monday Lunch Club, and other organizations.

ArchivalResource: 4.5 linear ft.

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Parkman family papers, 1793-1896

Title: Parkman family papers, 1793-1896

Correspondence, poems, journals, and other compositions by members of the Parkman family of Boston, Massachusetts. Contains correspondence of the various members of the Parkman family, primarily of Mary Eliot Dwight Parkman. Correspondents include: Elizabeth Dwight Cabot, Edmund Dwight, Mary Harrison Eliot Dwight, Anna Cabot Lowell, Anna Cabot Lowell Dwight Mills, Catherine Eliot Norton, Henry Parkman, Mary B. Parkman, Samuel Parkman, Margarett Searle, Edward Turner Boyd Twisleton, Ellen Dwight Twisleton, and Ellen Twisleton Parkman Vaughan. Letters discuss family, social engagements, and the events of daily life. Elizabeth Dwight Cabot's letters describe London and its tourist sites, society, social customs, and fashions. Edward Twisleton letters discuss Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, whom he and his wife became friendly with in London, and his one meeting with Charlotte Brontë. There are commonplace books, essays, and journals of Mary Eliot Dwight Parkman, as well as compositions by Ellen Dwight Twisleton. Additionally, there are many unidentified poems. Francis Parkman material consists of four letters to Mary Eliot Dwight Parkman.

ArchivalResource: 25 boxes (8.5 linear ft.)

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Diaries, 1859-1906

Title: Diaries, 1859-1906

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

ArchivalResource: 1 file box

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