Myrtilla Miner papers, 1825-1960 (bulk 1850-1861).
Material type:
Mixed materialsDescription: 600 items; 4 containers plus 1 oversize; 4 microfilm reels; 1.2 linear feetSubject(s): - Beecher, William H. (William Henry), 1802-1889 -- Correspondence
- Cecil, Walpole, approximately 1836- -- Correspondence
- Miner, Achsa -- Correspondence
- Rhoads, Samuel, 1806-1868 -- Correspondence
- Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte, 1819-1899 -- Correspondence
- Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896 -- Correspondence
- Tatham, Benjamin -- Correspondence
- Wells, Lester Grosvenor
- Minor family -- Correspondence
- Normal School for Colored Girls (Washington, D.C.)
- African Americans -- Washington (D.C.)
- Education -- Washington (D.C.)
- Feminism
- Slavery -- United States
- Spiritualism
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Educators
- Microfilm edition available, no. 18,727.
Open to research.
Correspondence, school essays, notes, clippings, printed matter, and other papers relating to the Normal School for Colored Girls (Washington, D.C.), the Civil War, feminism, slavery, and spiritualism. Includes an unfinished biography of Miner written by Lester Grosvenor Wells and correspondence of Achsa Miner and other Miner (Minor) family members. Other correspondents include William H. Beecher, Walpole Cecil, Samuel Rhoads, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Benjamin Tatham.
Microfilm edition available, no. 18,727.
Microfilm produced from originals, photocopies, and transcripts in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service.
In part, photocopies and transcripts. [S.l.].
Educator.
Collection material in English.
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