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Emma Bell correspondence with Martha Ann Bell, 1901 May 18
No full textLetter from Emma Bell, then studying in St. Louis, Missouri at the St. Louis School of Art, to her mother Martha Ann Bell, then living in Mission Ridge, Georgia, in response to a letter from her parents offering her use or ownership of the family cabin in Walden Ridge, Tennessee. The letter recounts Emma's view of issues and events underlying troubles in her relationship with her parents. Emma offers a self-assessment of her conduct as a young woman
Emma Bell correspondence with Martha Ann Bell, 1901 May 18
No full textLetter from Emma Bell, then studying in St. Louis, Missouri at the St. Louis School of Art, to her mother Martha Ann Bell, then living in Mission Ridge, Georgia, in response to a letter from her parents offering her use or ownership of the family cabin in Walden Ridge, Tennessee. The letter recounts Emma's view of issues and events underlying troubles in her relationship with her parents. Emma offers a self-assessment of her conduct as a young woman
Emma Bell Miles correspondence with B. F. (Benjamin Franklin) Bell, 1902 October
No full textLetter from Emma Bell Miles to her father B. F (Benjamin Franklin) Bell, then living in Soddy, Tennessee. After updating him on the health of her infant twin daughters, Emma proposes that her father deed the cabin and its lot to her in return for her signing the family homeplace over to him for use during his life or in return for payment. Martha Ann Bell had bequeathed the family homeplace to her daughter Emma in a penciled will, and its frame house is where Emma and Frank lived as newlyweds
Emma Bell Miles correspondence with B. F. (Benjamin Franklin) Bell, 1902 October
No full textLetter from Emma Bell Miles to her father B. F (Benjamin Franklin) Bell, then living in Soddy, Tennessee. After updating him on the health of her infant twin daughters, Emma proposes that her father deed the cabin and its lot to her in return for her signing the family homeplace over to him for use during his life or in return for payment. Martha Ann Bell had bequeathed the family homeplace to her daughter Emma in a penciled will, and its frame house is where Emma and Frank lived as newlyweds
INFORMATION WANTED Of LOUIS J. J. BELL
No full textINFORMATION WANTED
Of LOUIS J. J. BELL
Probably Signs Only Joseph J. or J. J. Bell. Reward to Him or Any Party Complying with Terms of Notice. Call His Attention to this and establish Communication with Wife, if Living, or Notify if Certain of Demise.
MRS. J. J. BELL, Imnah, Oregon, is anxious to learn the whereabouts of her husband, Louis J. J. Bell, also known as Joseph J. Bell. He is a blacksmith and woodworker by trade; 44 years of age; 5 feet 10 inches high; weighs about 165 pounds. He left home April 8th, 1902. Complexion very dark, is slightly pock-marked; hair, eyes, eyebrows, and mustache almost black; and end of third finger of right hand off at first joint. Long arms and rather large, thick hands. Turns in toes slightly in walking. Is older by three years than in photo. Wife impelled to this course, hoping he may see this, realize her distress, and if he has any love for wife and home, it will be to his interest and to his advantage to return or write at once. Trust devoted wife to make everything satisfactory if he will only let her know his wishes and give her a chance to do so; he should know that life without him is worthless and miserable. Wife offers $25.00 to anyone seeing him to call his attention to this and also write to her at once, to address given, any information known
INFORMATION WANTED Of LOUIS J. J. BELL
No full textINFORMATION WANTED
Of LOUIS J. J. BELL
Probably Signs Only Joseph J. or J. J. Bell. Reward to Him or Any Party Complying with Terms of Notice. Call His Attention to this and establish Communication with Wife, if Living, or Notify if Certain of Demise.
MRS. J. J. BELL, Imnah, Oregon, is anxious to learn the whereabouts of her husband, Louis J. J. Bell, also known as Joseph J. Bell. He is a blacksmith and woodworker by trade; 44 years of age; 5 feet 10 inches high; weighs about 165 pounds. He left home April 8th, 1902. Complexion very dark, is slightly pock-marked; hair, eyes, eyebrows, and mustache almost black; and end of third finger of right hand off at first joint. Long arms and rather large, thick hands. Turns in toes slightly in walking. Is older by three years than in photo. Wife impelled to this course, hoping he may see this, realize her distress, and if he has any love for wife and home, it will be to his interest and to his advantage to return or write at once. Trust devoted wife to make everything satisfactory if he will only let her know his wishes and give her a chance to do so; he should know that life without him is worthless and miserable. Wife offers $25.00 to anyone seeing him to call his attention to this and also write to her at once, to address given, any information known
English Advice Manuals Online at Rutgers: A Partnership in a New Course Using Digital Books and Web Technology
No full textThe authors’ experiences in launching a new course at Rutgers University is described. The new honors course resulted from a collaboration between the History Department and Rutgers University Libraries (RUL) in which academic instruction, a unique source of digital books, and web/internet technology were brought together to provide a new learning experience for undergraduates. Students used the Early English Books Online (EEBO) collection at RUL and were challenged to learn as much as possible in a single semester about some facet of early English advice manuals. The course objectives, technology platform, and student experiences are discussed.This is the authors' accepted version. This article is (c) Emerald Group Publishing and permission has been granted for this version to appear here (http://rucore.libraries.rutgers.edu). Emerald does not grant permission for this article to be further copied/distributed or hosted elsewhere without the express permission from Emerald Group Publishing Limited. - See more at: http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/authors/writing/author_rights.htm?PHPSESSID=mbnk18gfsk19l52rkuk6esht34#sthash.6mqTQJqx.dpufPeer reviewe
Martha Ann Bell correspondence with Mrs. Donnell and Family, 1901 September 15
No full textLetter to Bell family friends Mrs. Donnell and Family from Martha Ann Bell sharing family news, news of common acquaintances, and news of Martha's work as a teacher
Martha Ann Bell correspondence with Mrs. Donnell and Family, 1901 September 15
No full textLetter to Bell family friends Mrs. Donnell and Family from Martha Ann Bell sharing family news, news of common acquaintances, and news of Martha's work as a teacher
Emma Bell Miles correspondence with Mr. and Mrs. Donnell, 1902 January 13
No full textLetter to Bell family friends Mr. and Mrs. Donnell from Emma Bell Miles, her first letter to them since the death of Martha Ann Bell on October 3, 1901 and Emma's marriage to Frank Miles on October 30, 1901. Emma mentions difficulties in her relationship with her father in the wake of her mother's death. The letter illustrates her negotiation of the conflicting cultures of the mountain highlands and the fine arts, as well as mountain and town society
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