Papers, 1844-1952 (bulk 1882-1926).

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Papers, 1844-1952 (bulk 1882-1926).

Personal correspondence, including letters (1844-1851) to Gozzaldi's mother, Isabella Batchelder James, dating from before Mary was born, documenting her interest in and research about Cambridge history; Cambridge Historical Society papers, including genealogical forms on society members (1905-1920); letters to Mary from Silvio de Gozzaldi (in Italian); research notes for all her writings; photographs; and various newspaper clippings reflecting her interests.

6 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8062490

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Gozzaldi, Silvio de

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Cambridge Historical Society (Mass.)

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Gozzaldi, Mary Isabella, 1852-

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Born Mary Isabella James in Burlington, N.J., later moved to Cambridge, Mass.; later studied painting and languages in Europe where she met her husband Silvio de Gozzaldi, a captain in the Austrian army; they moved to Switzerland and had three children; later moved to Cambridge, Mass., where they settled permanently; known as Mary Gozzaldi, she was very interested in American history and genealogy and was a founder and vice president of Cambridge Historical Society and an active member of the Ha...

James, Isabella Batchelder, 1819-1901

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Author and abolitionist, Isabella Batchelder James of Philadelphia worked for the Sanitary Commission and visited military hospitals during the Civil War. After the war she werved as president of the Pennsylvania branch of the Freedman Commission of the Protestant Episcopal Church, which sent teachers to the South to open schools for freedmen. From the description of Correspondence, 1867. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007306 ...