Description: |
A scrapbook created by Grace Julian Clarke, an activist for womens suffrage and world peace, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The volume largely contains newspaper clippings with articles on current events, travel, prominent public figures, poetry and literature, and womens rights. Two series of articles written under the nom de plume of Occasional. The first details the writers travels and experiences traversing the United States on the Pacific Railroad to California and traveling along the West Coast to Canada during June-August, 1869 and the second, national politics in 1870. Other items in the scrapbook include an envelope with a drawing, a leaf, and a pressed flower. |
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Origin: | 1824; 1869-1883 |
Created By: |
Clarke, Grace Julian, 1865-1938 |
Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll48/id/8548 |
Collection: |
Women in Hoosier History |
Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Copyright: |
No Copyright - United States |
Geography: |
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States |
Subjects: |
Clarke, Grace Julian, 1865-1938 scrapbooks women women activists women authors womens rights womens suffrage clippings Indianapolis (Ind.) Irvington (Indianapolis, Ind.) authors Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 Collyer, Robert, 1823-1912 Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 politicians politics and government speeches Frémont, John C. (John Charles), 1813-1890 poetry Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 New York (N.Y.) Julian, George Washington, 1817-1899 New York railroads railroad travel travel overland journeys to the Pacific voyages and travels Iowa Montana Nebraska Union Pacific Railroad Company voting suffrage Indians of North America Wyoming California Central Pacific Railroad Company mineral industries mines and mineral resources Oregon Canada ocean travel Washington Territory Christianity Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 Harvard College Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873 Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878 marriage family Giddings family Giddings, Joshua R. (Joshua Reed), 1795-1864 Julian family Eliot, George, 1819-1880 Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903 fashion Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881 American Woman Suffrage Association Rushton, Edward, 1756-1814 Irvington (Indianapolis, Ind.) teachers women teachers homemakers home economics housekeeping cooking cleaning gardening |
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