Letter and an envelope, 1902.

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Letter and an envelope, 1902.

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 2 April 1902, and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth of Ft. Collins, Colorado. Blackwell responds to Aylesworth's request for biographical information. She refers him to "Appleton's Encyclopedia" and "Who's Who in America." She also mentions some collections of her poetry that will soon be published. Also included is the envelope in which the letter was sent.

2 items (3 p.) ; 20 x 13 cm. or smaller + 3 photocopies.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8238075

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Aylesworth, Barton Orville, 1860-1933.

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American educator who served as president of Drake University and of the Colorado State Agricultural College. From the description of Letter, 1894. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367572046 Aylesworth was an author, a poet, and a professor at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. From the description of Correspondence, 1877-1906, 1894-1895. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122535683 From the guide to the Barton Orville Aylesworth correspondence, bulk 1894-1...

Blackwell, Antoinette Louisa Brown, 1825-1921

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Antoinette Louisa Brown, later Antoinette Brown Blackwell (May 20, 1825 – November 5, 1921), was the first woman to be ordained as a mainstream Protestant minister in the United States. She was a well-versed public speaker on the paramount issues of her time and distinguished herself from her contemporaries with her use of religious faith in her efforts to expand women's rights. Brown was born the youngest of seven in Henrietta, New York, to Joseph Brown and Abby Morse. Brown was recognized as...