Correspondence and Personal Material: includes several letters from Sarah to her sister Harriet Skilton forshadowing her death; includes several letters from Harriet Skilton expressing concern about Harriet Cooper's condition; includes a brief eulogy of Sarah;, Dec. 1896
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Personal material includes letters, Sarah and her daughter Harriet's diaries, calling cards, photographs, and daguerreotypes.
Included is correspondence of Ella Adams, Philip D. Armour, Rachel Foster Avery, Earl Barnes, Sophia L. Boardman, Nicholas E. Boyd, Lucy Brinkerhoff, Charles O. Browne, F.C. Clarke, Henry C. Dane, John Eaton, Nellie B. Eyster, Helen G. Fairchild, George T. Gaden, Minna V. Gaden, Caroline T. Haven, Phoebe Hearst, Ellen M. Henrotin, Robert G. Ingersoll, David Starr Jordan, Miranda W. Lux, Irena Ingersoll Rawlings, Emma B. Ryder, Caroline M. Severance, William E. Sheldon, Harriet Ingersoll Skilton, Charlotte Perkins Stetson (Gilman), Sarah A. Stewart, Ada van Pelt, E.G. Waite, and Joseph Warren.
Also includes material relevant to works and organizations that Sarah was involved in such as annual reports from Kindergarten Associations, lesson plans from Bible School classes, and programs from meetings of Women's Organizations.
Dates
- Dec. 1896
Creator
- From the Collection: Cooper, Sarah Brown Ingersoll, 1836-1896. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
13.2 cubic feet. (13.2 cubic feet.)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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