Memories of fifty years in the last century : written for her grandchildren, 1909.

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Memories of fifty years in the last century : written for her grandchildren, 1909.

Typescript memoir written by Caroline G. Curtis entitled, "Memories of Fifty Years in the Last Century Written for her Grandchildren," 1909. Includes descriptions of Boston, Brookline, Chelsea, Nahant, and Winchester, Mass., her marriage to Charles Pelham Curtis, family property and inheritance, and religion, among other reflections. Also includes typescript essays about Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz (Mrs. Louis Agassiz) written by Caroline Curtis and Emma Forbes Cary.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary, 1822-1907

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Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, educator and college president, was born in Boston, December 5, 1822 and married the Swiss naturalist Louis Agassiz in 1850. She was an educational reformer, member of the Woman's Education Association, but never an advocate of women's suffrage or of co-education. ECA administered the Agassiz School for Girls from 1855 to 1863. She was one of the managers of the program for the Private Collegiate Instruction for Women (also known as the Harvard Annex); was p...

Curtis, Charles Pelham, 1824-1906.

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Curtis, Caroline Gardiner Cary, 1827-1917.

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Cary, Emma Forbes, 1833-1918.

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