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Box 26

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Elizabeth Wood Kane journal, 1854-1857

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 9
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 1
Scope and Contents Materials include a journal written by Kane containing an 1855 calendar with days marked off and numbered, possibly counting down her pregnancy with her first child, Harriet. There are also accounts of her pregnancy with Harriet and records of her daughter's weight growth. There is also an account of when she was a student at the Female Medical College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and comments about her desire to strengthen her body and have another baby. Also includes some sketches,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1854-1857