Fannie Tunison collection, 1864-1932.

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Fannie Tunison collection, 1864-1932.

Scrapbook with clippings about Fannie Tunison's life, work, and tours, with advertisements for her embroidery and bookmarks; articles about her, 1898-1919; correspondence, including a letter from Bishop Burgess of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island, 1901-1932; marriage certificate of Abraham B. Tunison and Fanny E. Coles, 1864; obituary of Abraham Tunison; membership card for the Women's political Union; copies of several of her letters; crayon and ink drawings; and photographs and tintypes. Also, autograph album signed by friends from the circus and entertainment world, with a few sketches and photographs, 1902.

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Tunison, Abraham.

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Episcopal Church. Diocese of Long Island

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The Episcopal Church's Diocese of Long Island was founded in 1869 with the consecration of the first Bishop of Long Island. The new Diocese encompassed Kings, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk counties, and was headquartered at 170 Remsen Street in Downtown Brooklyn. From the guide to the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island publications, 1866-1930, (Brooklyn Historical Society) ...

Tunison, Fannie.

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Paralytic who used mouth and tongue to sew, write, paint, embroider, and play the piano. She was born in 1879. From the description of Fannie Tunison collection, 1864-1932. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155552071 ...

Women's Political Union.

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