Personal papers of Elizabeth Ellery Dana, 1829-1940 (bulk 1860-1939).

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Personal papers of Elizabeth Ellery Dana, 1829-1940 (bulk 1860-1939).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70976326

Chiefly the personal papers of Elizabeth Ellery Dana (1846-1939) including correspondence, diary (1869), financial and legal records, notebooks, photographs, and materials relating to her genealogy research, education and travel, and activities with organizations, such as, "The Bee" and the Massachusetts Society of the Colonial Dames of America; and materials collected by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Dana (1881-1950) relating to Elizabeth Ellery Dana's last years and death including correspondence, obituary, and memorial written by H.W.L. Dana.

8.6 linear ft.

Longfellow House, Longfellow National Historic Site

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SNAC Resource ID: 8064687

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Bee (Organization)

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Women's sewing club in Cambridge, Mass., founded in 1861 under name Banks Brigade (honoring general who led Massachusetts forces at the outset of the Civil War); gathered weekly to knit socks, make shirts, and other supplies for local units, chiefly to be distributed by the Western Sanitary Commission; after the Civil War became primarily a social club but continued to produce clothing for a local hospital; later made clothing and bandages during the Spanish American War and World War I; continu...

Dana, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1881-1950

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Dana earned his Harvard AB in 1903. From the description of Papers in English 5, 1902-1903. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074561 From the description of Notes in Economics 1, 1901-1902. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074474 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Dana, also known as "Harry" Dana. Writer, lecturer. From the description of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Dana letters [manuscript], 1940, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat reco...

Dana, Elizabeth Ellery, 1846-1939

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Genealogist of the Dana family; of Cambridge, Mass.; d. 1939. From the description of Personal papers of Elizabeth Ellery Dana, 1829-1940 (bulk 1860-1939). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70976326 From the description of Dana collected correspondence, 1808-1938 (bulk 1857-1934). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70976324 Elizabeth Ellery Dana (1846-1939) was the daughter of Sarah Watson Dana (1814-1907) and Richard Henry Dana, Jr. (1815-1882), maritime lawyer and author...

Dana family.

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Massachusetts Society of the Colonial Dames of America

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