Olive Percival transcription of text from Margaret Fuller Ossoli's monument, 1903 November.

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Olive Percival transcription of text from Margaret Fuller Ossoli's monument, 1903 November.

The collection consists of Olive Percival's transcription from the Margaret Fuller Ossoli monument in Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge. The monument was erected by Fuller's family to honor Margaret, her husband, and son, after their death at sea, and pays tribute to their lives. Margaret Fuller was an author and intellectual affiliated with the Transcendentalists and women's suffrage movement. The transcription is dated November 1903.

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Fuller, Margaret, 1810-1850

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Sarah Margaret Fuller Ossoli (May 23, 1810 – July 19, 1850) was an American journalist, editor, critic, translator, and women's rights advocate associated with the American transcendentalism movement. She was the first American female war correspondent, writing for Horace Greeley's New-York Tribune, and full-time book reviewer in journalism. Her book Woman in the Nineteenth Century is considered the first major feminist work in the United States. Born Sarah Margaret Fuller in Cambridge, Massa...

Percival, Olive, 1869-1945

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Olive Percival was an avid Los Angeles book collector who amassed ten thousand books as well as other collections of hats, dolls, daguerreotypes, silver, textiles, quilts, fans, book plates, Lalique, and Oriental art. From the description of Olive Percival diaries, 1889-1945. (Claremont Colleges Library). WorldCat record id: 57427518 Olive May Graves Percival was born July 1, 1869, near Sheffield, IL; moved to Los Angeles, CA, with her mother and sisters, 1887; worked as an ...