Adeline Blanchard Tyler papers, 1869-1873.

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Adeline Blanchard Tyler papers, 1869-1873.

The collection consists of ninety-one letters arranged chronologically, a chapter from a biography of Adeline Blanchard Tyler presumably written by her brother, entitled "Hospital for Children Boston-Visit to England, 1869-1872," and a small portrait of Tyler. Correspondents include Dr. Francis H. Brown (one of the founders of Children's Hospital), Wolcott Richards (associated with the Midnight Mission in New York City), Bishop William R. Whittingham (her bishop in Baltimore), Adele G. Winthrop (president of Children's Ladies Aid Association), Robert C. Winthrop (member of Children's first board of managers), and Tyler's sister. The biographical chapter and selected letters have been transcribed.

2 manuscript boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8142454

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Winthrop, Robert C. (Robert Charles), 1809-1894

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Robert Charles Winthrop (May 12, 1809 – November 16, 1894) was an American lawyer and philanthropist and one time Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. He was a descendant of John Winthrop. Robert Charles Winthrop was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to Thomas Lindall Winthrop (1760–1841), the Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, and Elizabeth Bowdoin Temple (1769–1825), who were married on July 25, 1786. He was the youngest of 13 children born to his parents. Winthrop attende...

Whittingham, William Rollinson, 1805-1879

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William Rollinson Whittingham was born in New York City, N.Y., and graduated from the General Theological Seminary in 1825. He was ordained as an Episcopal priest in 1829 and became rector of Saint Mark's Church in Orange, N.J. Whittingham later served as rector of Saint Luke's Church in New York City, and in 1835 became a professor of ecclesiastical history at the General Theological Seminary. In 1840, he was elected Episcopal bishop of Maryland, the youngest American bishop to date, and served...

Tyler, Adeline Blanchard, 1805-1875

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Episcopalian deaconess, Civil War nurse, and superintendent of the Children's Hospital (1869-1872). From the description of Adeline Blanchard Tyler papers, 1869-1873. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 756699826 ...

Brown, Francis H. (Francis Henry), 1835-1917

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Francis Henry Brown received his A.B. from Harvard in 1857. From the description of Student themes, 1855-1857. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77072866 ...

Winthrop, Adele Granger Thayer, -1892

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Children's Hospital (Boston, Mass.)

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Richards, Wolcott

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