Virtual Discover Series: Women's History in the Archives

Thank you for your interest in this program! We are pleased to share the Zoom recording and resources presented by Assistant Curator of Manuscripts Jayne Ptolemy on September 23, 2020.

Session 1: In Plain Sight: Looking for Women's History in the Archives

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‌ The life & age of woman : Stages of woman's life from the cradle to the grave / (1848)

Clements Library Resources Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American photography ( ca. 1855-1940, bulk 1862-1900) David V. Tinder Collection of Michigan Photography, Cased Images, (1845-1950) A set of plans and forts in America. : Reduced from actual surveys. 1763 Brownell family papers (1842-1899) Edward W. Clay and “Life in Philadelphia” Emma Catherine Brown diaries Bloomerism in practice: the morning after the victory (1851) Hagar in the desert.:Translated from the French for the use of children In need of conservation and available as part of the Clements Adopt a Piece of History program (link)

Other Resources The Myth of Seneca Falls by Lisa Tetrault Bookworm Conversation with Sheet Music Collector Kevin Hugh Lynch.

Alice Chapman and hidden mother Tintype. Album 2. Image 3 Arabella Chapman carte-de-visite albums (1878-[1890s]) Learn more about the Arabella Chapman Project

[Egbert Gilliss Handy, 1858-1938, with Sarah].

Upcoming Topics in our Women's History in the Archives Virtual Series:

A Taste of History: Cookbooks in the Archives - Sept. 30 @ 4 PM Building the Archives: Women’s Influence as Librarians, Curators, and Collectors - Oct. 7 @ 4 PM

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