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- catalog abstract "The collection consists mainly of the correspondence of Ann Baltzley Hartshorn Potter and her daughter, Pearl Potter Etz; also included are business papers and correspondence of Henry G. Potter, photocopies of documents pertaining to his military service, and biographical and genealogical information about the Baltzley and Potter families. Ann Potter's correspondence includes letters from a young man at Illinois State University in Springfield, detailing the life of a college student; letters from Union soldiers, most in the Army of the Potomac, describing field conditions, battles, and military life; love letters from a number of admirers; letters from her husbands written before and during their marriages; letters from friends and relatives describing social life in Washington, D.C.; and correspondence among Ann, Henry, and their daughter Pearl. Letters to Pearl are from her husband both before and during their marriage, and from friends and relatives; one friend in particular describes the theater and life in London, England, during the 1930s.".
- catalog contributor b2091123.
- catalog coverage "London (England) Social life and customs 20th century.".
- catalog coverage "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives.".
- catalog coverage "Washington (D.C.) Social life and customs.".
- catalog date "1853".
- catalog description "Ann Elizabeth (Baltzley) Hartshorn Potter was born in Ohio in 1838. She attended the Hillside Family School in Amherst, N.H.; despite her fund-raising efforts, the school closed. She then married the former headmaster, Edward B. Hartshorn, and they moved to Washington, D.C., where she worked for the Internal Revenue and also painted portraits. Edward Hartshorn died in the late 1860s, and in 1872 she married Henry Green Potter, a lawyer who became chief of the Mineral Division, Department of the Interior. Their only child Pearl, born in 1875, married Edwin H. Etz, an optometrist, in 1909; they had one daughter, Constance Potter Etz.".
- catalog description "Baltzley-Potter-Etz Family Papers. Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe College.".
- catalog description "Electronic finding aid available http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:RAD.SCHL:sch00113".
- catalog description "Preliminary finding aid.".
- catalog description "The collection consists mainly of the correspondence of Ann Baltzley Hartshorn Potter and her daughter, Pearl Potter Etz; also included are business papers and correspondence of Henry G. Potter, photocopies of documents pertaining to his military service, and biographical and genealogical information about the Baltzley and Potter families. Ann Potter's correspondence includes letters from a young man at Illinois State University in Springfield, detailing the life of a college student; letters from Union soldiers, most in the Army of the Potomac, describing field conditions, battles, and military life; love letters from a number of admirers; letters from her husbands written before and during their marriages; letters from friends and relatives describing social life in Washington, D.C.; and correspondence among Ann, Henry, and their daughter Pearl. Letters to Pearl are from her husband both before and during their marriage, and from friends and relatives; one friend in particular describes the theater and life in London, England, during the 1930s.".
- catalog extent "1.25 linear ft.".
- catalog issued "1853".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog spatial "England London".
- catalog spatial "London (England) Social life and customs 20th century.".
- catalog spatial "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives.".
- catalog spatial "Washington (D.C.) Social life and customs.".
- catalog subject "Brothers and sisters.".
- catalog subject "Courtship.".
- catalog subject "Hillside Family School (Amherst, N.H.)".
- catalog subject "Illinois State University, Springfield Students.".
- catalog subject "Love-letters.".
- catalog subject "Mothers and daughters.".
- catalog subject "Theater England London History 20th century".
- catalog title "Papers of the Baltzley-Potter-Etz family, 1853-1951 (inclusive).".