Peattie, Elia Wilkinson 1862-1935 creator mixed material monographic eng 10 1 0.4 Chiefly autobiographical and biographical writings by Peattie, her husband Robert Burns Peattie, and their son Donald Culross Peattie. Elia Peattie's autobiography concerns her childhood on a farm in southwestern Michigan, journalism career, involvement in the women's club movement, and family. Robert Peattie's autobiography describes his childhood in Chicago, the Chicago fire, his journalism career, and Abraham Lincoln's assassination. Includes biographical material on Donald Culross Peattie; Olive Child pertaining chiefly to her childhood in Saratoga, N.Y., during the early 19th century; and Alfred Payne concerning his career as a portrait painter. Open to research. Journalist, writer, and women's club activist. Died 1935. Collection material in English. Child, Olive Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865 Assassination Payne, Alfred -1893 Farm life Michigan Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871 Journalism United States Portrait painting, American 19th century Women Societies and clubs Chicago (Ill.) History To 1875 Chicago (Ill.) Social life and customs Michigan Social life and customs New York (State) Social life and customs Saratoga (N.Y.) Social life and customs Peattie family Authors Journalists Social activists Peattie, Donald Culross, 1898-1964 Peattie, Robert Burns, 1857-1930 mm2004085117 Open to research. DLC 040729 20260227111730.0 mm2004085117