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Beryl Proctor Fenstemacher Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC-014
Scope and Contents This collection contains information regarding Beryl Proctor Fenstemacher's family life. It also contains correspondence with Wheaton individuals from 1940 to 1989, scrapbooks, photograph albums, articles and pictures within Wheaton publications regarding or written by Beryl, photographs of Beryl during and after her Wheaton College career, clothing worn by Beryl at her wedding to William Fenstemacher, her contributions to the Wheaton Annual Fund, correspondence written to Wheaton staff,...
Dates: 1922-1999; 1960 - 1990

Eleanor Kendall Abbott papers

 Collection
Identifier: SMC-188
Scope and Content

This small manuscript collection contains papers that belonged to Eleanor Kendall Abbott, including the correspondence of her family members during 1891. The collection contains Dr. S.W. Abbott's professional correspondence concerning the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' State Board of Health. It also includes letters from Dr. Abbott to his family while he was in Europe as well as letters to Dr. Abbott from his sister Mary and his children.

Dates: 1891

Lucy Larcom Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC-005
Abstract The Lucy Larcom Papers include 2 diaries, Nov. 1859-Aug. 1862; commonplace books, 1859-1867; herbaria; class books and grade book, 1859-1861; rhetoric notes, 1855 and 1857; correspondence with mother, John Greenleaf Whittier and his sister, Mrs. A.D.T.Whitney, and others, 1840s-1890s; paintings; clothing; manuscript poems and the Semi-centennial Sketch of Wheaton Seminary; Kansas Prize Song printed on handkerchief (1855); photographs Larcom owned; articles, obituaries, memorials;...
Dates: 1859-1970s

Sarah A. Jarvis Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: SMC-007
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of typescript copies of Sarah A. Jarvis' correspondence. It contains twenty letters between Sarah, friends, and family, while she was a student at Wheaton Female Seminary, 1843. The collection also contains forty letters between Sally, friends, and family concerning family affairs, 1843 -1850. A color photograph of Sarah A. Jarvis' portrait in included.

Dates: 1843-1850

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Wheaton Female Seminary (Norton, Mass.) 2
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Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) -- 19th century. 1
Commonplace books 1
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Devotional literature, American -- Women authors -- 19th century. 1
Diaries. 1
Education. 1
Family life. 1
Family records 1
Family. 1
Grading and marking (Students) 1
Herbaria -- New England -- 19th century. 1
Jarvis, Sarah A., -- Correspondence. 1
Larcom, Benjamin, -- 1776-1832 -- Logbooks. 1
Larcom, Lucy, -- 1824-1893 -- Collectibles. 1
Larcom, Lucy, -- 1824-1893 -- Correspondence. 1
Larcom, Lucy, -- 1824-1893 -- Diaries. 1
Larcom, Lucy, -- 1824-1893 -- Manuscripts. 1
Larcom, Lucy, -- 1824-1893 -- Photographs. 1
Larcom, Lucy, -- 1824-1893 -- Poetry. 1
Larcom, Lucy, -- 1824-1893 -- Prose. 1
Monticello Female Seminary -- Hitory -- 19th century. 1
Nature in literature -- 19th century. 1
New England -- Intellectual life -- 19th century. 1
New England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. 1
Pickard, Samuel T. -- (Samuel Thomas), -- 1828-1915 -- Correspondence. 1
Poetry. 1
Scrapbooks. 1
Student life and customs 1
Travel. 1
United States -- History -- Civil war, 1861-1865 -- New England -- Sources. 1
Watercolor painting -- United States -- 19th century. 1
Wedding 1
Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.) 1
Whittier, Elizabeth, -- 1815-1864 -- Correspondence. 1
Whittier, John Greenleaf, -- 1807-1892 -- Correspondence. 1
Women teachers -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Biography. 1
Women textile workers -- Massachusetts -- Lowell -- History -- 19th century. 1
Women's education 1
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Names
Abbott, Eleanor Kendall (Class of 1925) 1
Fenstemacher, Beryl Proctor (Class of 1926) 1
Fenstemacher, William "Bill" 1
John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807-1892 (American poet & abolitionist) 1
Lawson, Charles L. , Col. (Transcribed Sarah Jarvis letters) 1