Letter : [New York], to her friend, Katie, [1851?] Sep 13.

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Letter : [New York], to her friend, Katie, [1851?] Sep 13.

Letter from Elizabeth Blackwell to her "very dear friend" Katie who is otherwise unidentified. Discusses her recent return to New York after two years' absence and her wish to renew their friendship.

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Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910

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Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell was born in Bristol, England, in 1821 to a politically outspoken father committed to fairness among his male and female children. In 1832, Samuel Blackwell moved his family to the United States in part for financial reasons but also to participate in the abolitionist movement. Two of his daughters would grow up to continue this fight against slavery and to work towards women's rights, specifically in the area of women in medicine. After years of struggling to be taken ...