My personal recollections of the Beecher family / by Emma Gratia Hollister Royce, 1932.

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My personal recollections of the Beecher family / by Emma Gratia Hollister Royce, 1932.

Reminisces about her African-American playmates on a visit to Alabama, discussions as a young teacher with Catharine Beecher, principal of the Hartford Female Seminary and the reactions of Henry Beecher's congregation to the Tilton scandal.

1 folder (9 p.) ; 24 x 38 cm.

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Beecher, Catharine Esther, 1800-1878

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Educator Catharine Esther Beecher, a daughter of Lyman Beecher, was an advocate of education for women and of women teachers. In 1823 she founded the Hartford Female Seminary to educate young women. In 1846, she began a project to send female teachers from the Eastern states to western states and territories, and established training schools for women teachers in several western cities. From the description of Letter, 1847. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 548941345 ...

Hartford Female Seminary (Hartford, Conn.)

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Hartford Female Seminary was founded in 1828 in Hartford, Conn. From the description of Catalogue, 1853. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007154 ...

Royce, Emma Gratia Hollister.

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Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887

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Abolitionist; orator; pastor of Plymouth Church, 1847-1887. From the description of Papers, [ca.1847]-1937, 1847-1887 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155459715 American Congregational clergyman, lecturer, reformer, and author. From the guide to the Henry Ward Beecher papers, 1851-1896, n.d, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Congregationalist minister. From the description of Sermon notes, [n.d.], 1893, 18...