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    Madden, Eileen. Interview about the Fowler House in Brigus.

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    Megan Webb interviews Eileen Madden aboout her familial relation to a past resident of the Fowler House in Brigus, her mother, Ignatia Fowler. She discusses the family tree and knowledge of the house.0:00 Start of recording; 0:11 Hello; 1:08 Her connection to the Fowler house through her mother; 3:00 Grandparents moved to Brigus from Cupids; 3:19 Maternal grandparents Frances (nee Corbett) Fowler and Michael Fowler; 4:00 Mother born in 1921; 5:25 Mother Ignatia Fowler, father Lewis Madden; 5:48 Eileen has 5 siblings; 7:20 Sadie and Richard Fowler bought the house for $500 some time after Ignatia left; 8:50 Saw the house at some point when Rich and Sadie lived there ~1970; 9:53 How the house looked when she visited; 14:16 After Rich and Sadie, other Fowler’s bought the house that lived in the United States; 15:20 About Ignatia’s parents Frances and Michael; 15:55 Ignatia had 5 siblings, 6 kids in total; 17:45 Mother’s memories about chores they had to do as kids; 20:00 Aunt Pauline had gone back to Fowler house to stay with Frances; 20:50 Pictures of Frances and Michael Fowler, and the house over the years; 22:25 Her grandfather, Michael, used to work on his fishing nets in the twine loft; 24:17 Ignatia recalled her father mending nets in that section of the house; 27:18 Tom Fowler interviewed Ignatia twice and created a family tree document; 33:10 Sold several times after grandparents sold it; 39:00 Concluding and setting up in-person meeting; 41:36 End of recording

    Sara Winthrop Smith letter to Frances Casement, August 14, 1887

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    Letter written to Frances Casement from Sara Winthrop Smith of Cincinnati, Ohio, August 14, 1887. Winthrop expresses the challenges of generating support for the suffrage movement among the conservative residents of her city, and encourages the creation of clear materials that make the argument for women's suffrage to be more widely distributed. This item comes from the Frances Jennings Casement Papers, a manuscript collection comprised of letters and association records related to the founding and leadership of the Ohio Woman Suffrage Association. Casement (1840-1928) was born in Painesville, Ohio, and graduated from Painesville Academy and Willoughby Female Seminary. Her father, Charles Casement, supported abolition and women's suffrage and encouraged Frances to be active in social causes. Frances Casement established the Painesville Equal Rights Association in 1883, and shortly after became involved in the Ohio Woman Suffrage Association, serving as its president from 1885 to 1888

    Jane Jones letter to Frances Casement, November 11, 1887

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    This brief letter written by Jane Jones of Piqua, Ohio, to Frances Casement indicates that, while Ms. Jones is a temperance supporter, she does not support the suffrage movement and has passed a selection of promotional materials to a colleague at the local chapter of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union who is a suffrage proponent. This item comes from the Frances Jennings Casement Papers, a manuscript collection comprised of letters and association records related to the founding and leadership of the Ohio Woman Suffrage Association. Casement (1840-1928) was born in Painesville, Ohio, and graduated from Painesville Academy and Willoughby Female Seminary. Her father, Charles Casement, supported abolition and women's suffrage and encouraged Frances to be active in social causes. Frances Casement established the Painesville Equal Rights Association in 1883, and shortly after became involved in the Ohio Woman Suffrage Association, serving as its president from 1885 to 1888

    Mrs. J. H. Ammon letter to Frances Casement, December 24, 1884

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    Letter from Josephine M. (Mrs. J. H.) Ammon of Cleveland to Frances Casement, December 24, 1884. Ammon expresses her thanks to Casement and her fellow suffrage supporters in Painesville, Ohio, for recently hosting Ammon and other women from Cleveland. She discusses an upcoming lecture to take place titled "Should Women Vote?" and explores options to combine efforts in the region with regard to public lectures. This item comes from the Frances Jennings Casement Papers, a manuscript collection comprised of letters and association records related to the founding and leadership of the Ohio Woman Suffrage Association. Casement (1840-1928) was born in Painesville, Ohio, and graduated from Painesville Academy and Willoughby Female Seminary. Her father, Charles Casement, supported abolition and women's suffrage and encouraged Frances to be active in social causes. Frances Casement established the Painesville Equal Rights Association in 1883, and shortly after became involved in the Ohio Woman Suffrage Association, serving as its president from 1885 to 1888

    Mrs. M. B. Haven letter to Frances Casement, September 25, 1884

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    Letter from Mrs. Martha (M. B.) Haven of Cleveland, Ohio, to Frances Casement, September 25th, 1884. Haven encloses petitions and requests Casement's assistance in collecting names to protest the decision of Adelbert College to close admission to women. Adelbert College (originally named Western Reserve College) would go on to stop admitting women in 1888; female students were instead enrolled in the College for Women of Western Reserve University, though the two schools continued to cooperate closely for years. After a series of mergers between a number of other schools and colleges, the institution would be known as Case Western Reserve University beginning in 1967. This item comes from the Frances Jennings Casement Papers, a manuscript collection comprised of letters and association records related to the founding and leadership of the Ohio Woman Suffrage Association. Casement (1840-1928) was born in Painesville, Ohio, and graduated from Painesville Academy and Willoughby Female Seminary. Her father, Charles Casement, supported abolition and women's suffrage and encouraged Frances to be active in social causes. Frances Casement established the Painesville Equal Rights Association in 1883, and shortly after became involved in the Ohio Woman Suffrage Association, serving as its president from 1885 to 1888

    Mrs. M. B. Haven letter to Frances Casement, September 29, 1884

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    Letter from Mrs. Martha (M. B.) Haven of Cleveland, Ohio, to Frances Casement, September 29th, 1884. Haven writes concerning the decision of Adelbert College to close admission to women and her actions and intentions to protest this decision. Adelbert College (originally named Western Reserve College) would go on to stop admitting women in 1888; female students were instead enrolled in the College for Women of Western Reserve University, though the two schools continued to cooperate closely for years. After a series of mergers between a number of other schools and colleges, the institution would be known as Case Western Reserve University beginning in 1967. This item comes from the Frances Jennings Casement Papers, a manuscript collection comprised of letters and association records related to the founding and leadership of the Ohio Woman Suffrage Association. Casement (1840-1928) was born in Painesville, Ohio, and graduated from Painesville Academy and Willoughby Female Seminary. Her father, Charles Casement, supported abolition and women's suffrage and encouraged Frances to be active in social causes. Frances Casement established the Painesville Equal Rights Association in 1883, and shortly after became involved in the Ohio Woman Suffrage Association, serving as its president from 1885 to 1888

    Webinar: third FREYA Ambassador webinar

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    <p>1. Welcome and Introduction participants Francesca Morselli, Frances Madden, FREYA 2. FREYA Ambassadors Brigitte Hausstein, GESIS Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences Cologne 3. FREYA Update - New PID Services FREYA Partners: Robin Dasler, DataCite Tina Dohna, PANGAEA 4. Group Discussion 5. PIDForum.org - Introduction and Overview Maaike de Jong, FREYA 6. Group Discussion 7. Closing - Frances Madden, FREYA</p&gt

    FREYA Knowledge Hub and Training Materials

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    Aimed at anyone interested in using training materials about persistent identifiers, either for their own development, or for training others, this session provided an overview of the training materials created within the FREYA project. Describing resources such as the Knowledge Hub and the Guides to Choosing Persistent Identifiers it will outline how these resources can be used, and the challenges and opportunities of creating these materials, especially around currency and sustainability. Introduction: Overview of PID Training Materials, René van Horik (DANS) Introduction to FREYA Knowledge Hub, Frances Madden (British Library) Introduction to the Guides to Choosing Persistent Identifiers, René van Horik (DANS) Training events and event materials, Frances Madden (British Library) Response from Erzsébet Tóth Czifra (Centre Marc Bloch, DARIAH-E

    Eliza Frances Andrews diary, 1870-1872

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    Personal diary of Eliza Frances Andrews describing the events of 1870-1872 as experienced by the author. This diary acts, in part, as a sequel to "The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl, 1864-1865" by Eliza Frances Andrews. Missing pages 1-119 and 193-235
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