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Interesting Death Stuff: Mount Holyoke Edition

Interesting Death Stuff: Mount Holyoke Edition (Feat. Alex!) – The Dreary Midnight Podcast

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Acknowledgments

  1. With special thanks to Professor Mary Renda, Professor Jim Hartley, Leslie Fields & Michael Koske.
  2. Evergreen Cemetery. South Hadley, MA. Care of Michael Koske as of 2019.
  3. Archives and Special Collections of Mount Holyoke College. South Hadley, MA. Accessed 2019.

Images

  1. “Lucy Thurston Goodale Papers”. “Southern Moth,” painted by Lucy Goodale, Class of 1841. Circa 1838-1841. Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections. https://compass.fivecolleges.edu/object/mtholyoke:1322
  2. “Lucy Thurston Goodale Papers”. “Flowering plant resembling sweet pea”, painted by Lucy Goodale, Class of 1841. Circa 1838-1841. Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections. https://compass.fivecolleges.edu/object/mtholyoke:1323

Books & Articles

  1. Brown, Irene Quenzler. “Death, Friendship, and Female Identity during New England’s Second Great Awakening”. Journal of Family History, Vol. 12, No. 1-3. 1987.
  2. Mary Lyon: Documents and Writings, ed. James E. Hartley. Doorlight Publications. 2008. 
  3. Lee, Jesse. Old South Hadley Burial Ground. South Hadley, MA, South Hadley Bicentennial Committee. 1976.
  4. Seeman, Erik. “The Presence of the Dead Among U.S. Protestants, 1800-1848”. Church History, Vol. 88, Issue 2. 2019.

Written Archival Resources

  1. “Letters of Lydia R. Baldwin”. Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections. LD 7096.6. 1845. 
  2. “Mary Quincy Brown papers”. Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections. LD 7092.8.
  3. “Correspondence of Lucy Thurston Goodale”. Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections. LD 7096.6. 1841. 
  4. “Correspondence of Elizabeth S. Hawks”. Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections. LD 7096.6. 1842.
  5. “Correspondence of Julia Hyde”. Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections. LD 7096.6. 1841. 
  6. “Letters of Caroline LeConte”. Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections. LD 7096.6. 1841. 
  7. “Correspondence of Mary O. Nutting”. Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections. LD 7092.8. 1852.
  8. “Sarah D. Packard papers”. Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections. LD 7096.6.
  9. “Correspondence of Rhoda K. Perkins”. Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections. LD 7096.6 1845.
  10. “Letters of Jane Scudder”. Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections. LD 7096.6. x1847. 

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