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Women authors

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Cummins Family Papers, 1806-1898

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 305
Abstract

The Cummins Family Papers consist mainly of business papers, correspondence and biographical miscellany related to the 19th-century novelist Maria Susanna Cummins, her father, David Cummins, and her younger brother, Thomas Kittredge Cummins.

Dates: 1806-1898

Elizabeth Porter Gould Papers, 1766, 1903-1906

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 343
Abstract

The Elizabeth Porter Gould Papers consist primarily of a scrapbook containing correspondence and reviews related to Elizabeth Porter Gould's books and other writings.

Dates: 1766, 1903-1906

Elizabeth Stuart (Phelps) Ward Papers, 1867-1900, 1936-1939

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 229
Abstract

The Elizabeth Stuart (Phelps) Ward papers consist primarily of correspondence and some poetry.

Dates: 1867-1900, 1936-1939

George Peabody Papers, 1815-1927, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 181
Abstract

The George Peabody Papers contain the business and personal papers of George Peabody, one of the 19th century's most prosperous merchant bankers and notable social philanthropists.

Dates: 1815-1927, undated

John Greenleaf Whittier Papers, 1781-1937, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 106
Abstract

The John Greenleaf Whittier Papers are made up primarily of letters sent and received by Whittier.

Dates: 1781-1937, undated

Larcom Family Papers, 1832-1935, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8
Abstract

The Larcom Family Papers consist primarily of the correspondence, literary offerings, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia of Lucy Larcom (1824-1893); the correspondence of Emeline Larcom Spaulding (b. 1817); and the correspondence, photographs, and estate records of the Larcom family.

Dates: 1832-1935, undated

Mary Abigail Dodge Papers, 1834-1896, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 12
Abstract

The Mary Abigail Dodge Papers consist of correspondence and writings for this American writer and essayist who wrote under the pen name of Gail Hamilton.

Dates: 1834-1896, undated

Mary Elizabeth Williams Papers, 1830-1893, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 253
Abstract

The Mary Elizabeth Williams papers document the life of this Salem, Massachusetts, artist, author, and art dealer.

Dates: 1830-1893, undated

Sketchbook with poems and illustrations

 Digital Image
Identifier: MSS 83, Box 1, Folder 12
Dates: undated; Digitized: March 2022

Very Family Papers, 1797-1899, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 83
Abstract

The Very Family Papers contain the papers of Jones Very (1813-1880), a transcendentalist poet, and his sister, Lydia Very (1823-1901), an author and illustrator. This collection has been divided into three series.

Dates: 1797-1899, undated