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Journal written by Elizabeth Wood Kane documenting family illnesses, involvement with the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, the new family home (rebuilt after their previous home burned down), Evan Kane's surgical work, and daily activites. Dated January 1, 1897 through December 31, 1897.

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Typescript of the 1897 journal written by Elizabeth Wood Kane. Dated January 1, 1897 through December 31, 1897.

Scope and Contents Journal written by Elizabeth Wood Kane documenting her daily activites, worries about the Spanish-American War, and her work for the Woman's Christian Temperence Union. She writes that the Temperence Union asked her if she would accept the nomination of state superintendent if they created a department of non-alcoholic medication. She documents her travels to New York, New York; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; Rockport, Maine; and Chautaugua, New York. Journal dated...

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Newspaper clippings documenting a talk given by Elizabeth Wood Kane at the Elk County, Pennsylvania Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting on August 10 and August 11, 1898. The talk was printed in the news on September 23 and September 30, 1898. Dated September 23-30, 1898.

Scope and Contents Journal written by Elizabeth Wood Kane in 1908, which she writes is a "detestable year" because of her family's misfortune and her illnesses, and 1909. She documents her travels to Daytona, Florida; Washington, D.C.; Spring Lake, New York; Savannah, Georgia; and California. She also writes about books she is currently reading, films she has seen, and all her physical ailments she is suffering from including arthritis in her right hand, which sometimes forces her to write entries in her left...

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Materials include a registered mail receipt, from San Diego, California, for mail sent from E.D. Kane (probably Elizabeth Wood Kane) to Mrs. E.K. Kane (probably Crizelda E. Hayes, the wife of Kane's son Elisha Kent Kane) in Kushequa, Pennsylvania. The receipt is slipped in the pages of Elizabeth Kane's 1908-1909 journal. Dated February 24, 1909.

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Computer typescript of Elizabeth Wood Kane's journal kept from January 1, 1898 to December 31, 1898. Dated January-December 1898.