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Emma (Hart) Willard Collection, 1809–1994

 

Published Information on Emma (Hart) Willard

The series contains information published about Emma (Hart) Willard during her lifetime, and information published about her after her death until the present time. It consists primarily of articles published in journals.
Box Folder Description
13 29 "[Advertisement] A Boarding School for Young Ladies" Plattsburgh Republican (April 16, 1814) : p. l. [photocopy]
11 19 "[Advertisement] Plan of Female Education" National Standard Middlebury, Vt. (May 19, 1819) [typescript]
6 44 New York State. Senate. Report of select committee to investigate Waterford Academy. January 13, 1820 [photocopy]
14 18 “List of New Publications [Address to the Public].”  The North American Review 10 (New Series – Vol. 1):464 (April 1820).  Available Making of America. On-line. Internet.  8 March 2006.  Available:  WWW: http://cdl.library.cornell.edu
14 19 “[Review] Universal Geography, Ancient and Modern …]”  The North American Review 19 (45):460-463 (October 1824)  Available Making of America. On-line.  Internet.  3 March 2006.  Available:  WWW: http://cdl.library.cornell.edu
10 2 "[Review] Geography for Beginners..." American Journal of Education 1:636-638 (1826) [photocopy]
6 1 "[Review] History of the United States or Republic of America" American Journal of Education 3:672-680 (1828) [photocopy]
11 4 Mrs. Willard Reviewed, Or, a Short Examination of the Proceedings of "The Society for the Advancement of Female Education in Greece", by a Friend to Suffering Humanity. Albany, January 1833. (photocopy from History of Women, microfilm, Reel 994, #8674, Schlesinger Library, Harvard University, filmed from the holdings of the Boston Public Library)
6 2 "Troy Female Seminary" American Ladies Magazine 6:402-405 (October 1833) [photocopy]
6 3 "Mrs. Emma Willard" New York Mirror, June 22, 1833, p. 407.
10 3 "[Review] Journal and Letters, From France and Great Britain" American Ladies Magazine 7:42-45 (January 1834) [photocopy]
2 24 "[Review] Journal and Letters from France and Great Britain" American Quarterly Review 15:131-167 (March 1834) [photocopy]
14 21 “[Review] Literary Notices: Journal and Letters from France and Great Britain.New England Magazine 6 (3): 239-245 ( March 1834) [photocopy]  Available Making of America. On-line.  Internet.  3 March 2006.  Available:  WWW: http://cdl.library.cornell.edu
10 5 "Female Colleges" American Ladies' Magazine 7:162-163 (April 1834) [photocopy]
10 5 "Mrs. Willard on Female Education" American Ladies' Magazine 7:163-173 (April 1834) [photocopy]
2 29 "The Experiment" [Letter from John H. and Frances M. Hill to Emma Willard, September 7, 1833; and letter from Samuel G. Howe to Emma Willard, August 20, 1834] American Ladies Magazine 7:448-451 (October 1834) [photocopy]
10 6 "Mrs. Willard's Appeal" American Ladies' Magazine 7:575 (December 1834) [photocopy]
13 24 "Milton's Account of the Duty of Woman" American Annals of Education 5 (3):134-135 (March 1835) [photocopy]
6 4 "Troy Female Seminary" American Ladies' Magazine 8:700-711(December 1835) [photocopy]
5A 15 Extract of letter [July 21, 1834] from Madame Albertine Adrienne Necker De Saussure in Progressive Education, Commencing with the Infant. Boston: William D. Ticknor, 1835, pp.10-12.
13 18 "Notices of Books: A System of Universal History in Perspective" American Annals of Education 6 (1): 40-41 (January 1836) [photocopy]
10 7 "[Review] A System Of Universal History In Perspective" American Ladies Magazine 9:422-423 (July 1836) [photocopy]
14 17 “[Review] Critical Notices:  A System of Universal History in Perspective”   The North American Review 44 (92): 262-263 (July 1836) Available Making of America. On-line.  Internet.  10 March 2006.  Available:  WWW: http://cdl.library.cornell.edu
6 5 [Hunt, Freeman], "Letter V", Letters About the Hudson River, and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837. 3rd ed. (New York: Freeman Hunt, 1837), p. 37-42. [description of a visit to Troy Female Seminary] [photocopy]
13 21 "Study of History" American Annals of Education 8 (2):75-80 (February 1838) [photocopy]
13 17 "Review of New Books: Letter, addressed as a Circular to the Members of the Willard Association for the Mutual Improvement of Female Teachers." Burton's Gentleman's Magazine and American MonthlyReview 4 (2):124-128 (February 1839) [photocopy]
11 25 "Mrs. Emma Willard Yates" New York Sunday Morning News 4:1 (February 17, 1839) [photocopy]
11 26 "The Reviewer of Mrs. Emma Willard Reviewed" New York Sunday Morning News (April 14, 1839) [photocopy]
11 37 "Letter from Greece" The Lady's Book 18:190 (April 1839). [photocopy] [Also available: Accessible Archives. On-line. Internet. 21 April, 2000. Available WWW: http://www.accessible.com]
13 22 "The Reviewer of Mrs. Emma Willard Reviewed: Burton's Gentleman's Magazine and American Monthly Review, February 1839, page 124-128 pp.29" Burton's Gentleman's Magazine and American Monthly Review4 (6):359-360 (June 1839) [photocopy]
6 6 The Reviewer of Mrs. Emma Willard Reviewed (Philadelphia: C. Sherman & Co. Printers, 1839) [signed: Vindicator]
2 46 "Kensington, or Berlin First School Society [Report]" Connecticut Common School Journal 3(November 15, 1840), p. 29-31. [photocopy]
2 47 "Berlin, First School Society, or Kensington [Report]" Connecticut Common School Journal 3(December 1840), p. 54-55. [photocopy]
11 35 "[Review] History of the United States, or the Republic of America" The Lady's Book 25:306 (December 1842). [photocopy] Also available Accessible Archives. On-line. Internet. 21 April, 2000. Available WWW: http://www.accessible.com
13 23 "Mrs. Emma Willard" [announces the successful granting of Emma Willard's divorce by the Connecticut State Legislature] Hartford Times (June 3, 1843), p. 3.
13 26 "[Announcement] Abridged History of the United States - by Mrs. Emma Willard" Hartford Times, July 8, 1843, [p.2] [photocopy]
12 10 "[Advertisement] Willard's Historical Works" District School Journal of the State of New York 5(3):93 (June 1844) [photocopy]
11 36 "[Review] Universal History in Perspective" The Lady's Book 30:281 (June 1845) [photocopy] [Also available: Accessible Archives .On- line. Internet, 21 April 2000. Available WWW: http://www.accessible.com
10 39 Willson, M[arcius]. "A Critical Review of American Common School Histories: As Embraced in a Report submitted to the New Jersey Society of Teachers and Friends of Education..." Biblical Repository: 517-539 (July 1845). [photocopy from the New Jersey Historical Society]
6 7 Willard, Mrs. John [Sarah Lucretia Hudson], "Troy Female Seminary" The Trojan Sketchbook, ed. by Abba A. Goodrich (Troy: Young & Hartt, 1846) , p. 159-161. [photocopy]
6 8 Willson, Marcius, "Reply to Mrs. Willard's Appeal", 1846. [photocopy from the New York State Library]
11 5 "[Advertisement] Willard's History of the United States" The Teachers' Advocate 1(27): 431 (March 11, 1846). [photocopy]
14 1 “[Review] Willard’s Histories”Southern Literary Messenger 12 (6): 283 (June 1846) [Copy] [Also available: University of Michigan Digital Library, Making of America Journal Articles. On-line. Internet, 12 November 2004. Available WWW: http://www.hti.umich.edu]
14 5 “[Review] A Treatise on the Motive Powers which Produce the Circulation of the BloodSouthern Literary Magazine 12 (7): 453-454 (July 1846) [Copy] [Also available: University of Michigan Digital Library, Making of America Journal Articles. On-line. Internet, 10 November 2004. Available WWW: http://www.hti.umich.edu
14 20 “[Review] A Treatise on the Motive Powers which produce the Circulation of the Blood.” Littell’s Living Age 9:442-444 (October, November, December 1846) Available Making of America. On-line.  Internet.  8 March 2006.  Available:  WWW: http://cdl.library.cornell.edu
13 3 “[Review] A Treatise on the Motive Powers which produce the Circulation of the Blood,” Godey’s Lady’s Book 34:53 (January 1847) [photocopy] [Also avilable: Accessible Archives. On-line. Internet, 24 May 2002. Available WWW: http://www.accessible.com
12 33 "Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesars" The Teachers' Advocate and Journal of Education 2 (41): Advertising Sheet (June 25, 1847) [Reply to Mrs. Willard's Appeal] [photocopy]
12 32 [Advertisements] "The Answer to Mr. Willson's Reply ...; To the Friends of Correct Education and of Truth!; A Card" Teachers' Advocate, and Journal of Education 2 (47): Advertising Sheet (August 6, 1847) [photocopy]
12 41 [Advertisement] "Mrs. Willard's School History" The Teachers' Advocate, and Journal of Education 3(3):45 (October 15, 1847) [photocopy]
12 6 Hunt, William. "Mrs. Emma Willard." Leaves from the American Biographical Sketch Book (Albany, NY: printed by Joel Munsell, 1848), p. 224-231.
6 9 "Mrs. Willard on Normal Institutes" Teacher's Institutes, or Temporary Normal Schools; Their Origins and Progress, by Samuel N. Sweet (Utica, N. Y.: H. H. Hawley, 1848), p. 128-136. [photocopy]
11 6 "[Advertisements] Mrs. Willard's School History [and] Mrs. Willard's Histories for Schools" Teachers' Advocate and Journal of Education 3(9): 142-144 (January 7, 1848) [photocopy]
12 38 "[Advertisement] Text Books, recommended by the State and County Superintendents of the State of Vermont" The Teachers' Advocate and Journal of Education 3 (16): Advertising Sheet (April 14, 1848) [photocopy]
11 44 Letter [October 18, 1848] from Harriette Dellaye, to Mrs. Willard, Guide To The Temple of Time and Universal History for Schools; New York: S. Barnes, 1849, p. 13-14. [photocopy]
14 22 “[Review] Notices of New Books:  Last Leaves of American History: comprising Histories of the Mexican War and CaliforniaUnited States Magazine, and Democratic Review New series 24: 571 (1849) [copy]  Available Making of America. On-line.  Internet.  6 February 2006.  Available:  WWW: http://cdl.library.cornell.edu
14 6 “[Review] Last Leaves of American History: Comprising Histories of the Mexican War and California," The Southern Quarterly Review 16 (31):270 (October 1849) [Copy] [Also available: University of Michigan Digital Library, Making of America Journal Articles. On-line. Internet, 10 November 2004. Available WWW: http://www.hti.umich.edu
14 25 “[Advertisement]  Series of school histories and charts” in Parker, Richard Green. A School Compendium of Natural and Experimental Philosophy.  New York:  A. S. Barnes & Co.; H. W. Derby & Co., 1850.  [copy]  .  Available Making of America. On-line.  Internet.  8 March 2006.  Available:  WWW: http://cdl.library.cornell.edu
10 4 “[Review] Last Leaves of American History; Comprising Histories of the Mexican War, and California," American Whig Review 10 (20): 217 (August 1849) [Copy] [Also available Cornell University Making of America Journal Articles. On-line. Internet, 25 September 2005. Available WWW: http://cdl.library.cornell.edu
10 9 "[Review] Respiration and its Effects; More Especially in Relation to Asiatic Cholera, and Other Sinking Diseases" The Advocate of Moral Reform and Family Guardian 16(2):14 (January 15, 1850) [photocopy]
11 14 "[Review] Temple of Time, Historic Guide, English Chronographer, Last Leaves of American History, or Mexico and California" Patapsco Young Ladies' Magazine 1(1): 34 (January 1850) [photocopy]
5A 16 Letter [December 15, 1837] from Madame Albertine Adrienne Necker de Saussure, Patapsco Young Ladies' Magazine 1 (2): 13-15 (April 1850). [photocopy]
5A 14 Report of the Committee Appointed on Mrs. Willard's Theory of Respiration, by the N. Y. State Teachers' Association. Read and Accepted at their convention at Buffalo, August 7, 1851. Albany: H. H. Van Dyck, 1851.
11 38 Cartwright, Samuel A., M.D. "New Theory of Respiration and Circulation--Interesting Experiment on an Alligator." [Letter from Dr. Cartwright to Emma Willard, December 1, 1851; and from Emma Willard to Dr. Cartwright, December 11, 1851] Boston Medical and Surgical Journal 45(23): 461-465 (January 7, 1852) [photocopy]
13 9 [Announcement of New York State Teachers' Association report on Emma Willard's "Theory of Respiration"] Godey's Lady's Book 44:187 (March 1852) [photocopy] [Also: Accessible Archives. On-line. Internet. Available WWW: http://accessible.com
12 8 Letter (March 1852) from Alonzo Potter to Emma Willard, in "Documents," New York Sate Assembly, Document 117, 1852, p. [5]. [photocopy]
12 5 Letter (December 31, 1818) from DeWitt Clinton to Emma Willard in "Notes", New York State Assembly, Document No. 74, March 4, 1852, p. [9]. [photocopy]
12 6 Letter (Dec. 15, 1824) from DeWitt Clinton to Emma Willard, in "Notes" New York State Assembly, Document No. 74, Mar. 4, 1852, p. 10-11. [photocopy]
12 7 Letter (Oct. 13, 1837) from George Combe to Emma Willard, in "Notes," New York State Assembly, Document No. 74, Mar. 4, 1852, p. 11-12. [photocopy]
12 2 Letter (Dec. 9, 1819) from John Adams, to Emma Willard, in "Notes", New York State Assembly, Document No. 74, Mar. 4, 1852, p. 10. [photocopy]
12 9 Letter (March 13, 1852) from William H. Seward to Emma Willard, in "Documents", New York State Assembly, Document 117, 1852, p. 6. [photocopy]
12 3 Letter [March 13, 1852] from Lewis Cass to Emma Willard, in "Documents," New York State Assembly, Document 117, 1852, p. 7. [photocopy]
12 4 Letter [March 14, 1852] from Henry Clay to Emma Willard, in "Documents," New York State Assembly, Document 117, 1852, p. 8. [photocopy]
6 43 State of New York. Assembly. Report of the Committee on Colleges, Academies, and Common Schools on the Memorial of Emma Willard... for pecuniary aid to the Troy Female Seminary. New York State Assembly. Document No. 117. April 10, 1852. [photocopy]
6 10 “[Review] Literary Notices: History of the United States, or Republic of America; with a Chronological Table and a series of Progressive Maps” New Englander and Yale Review 10(39):489 (August 1852). [Copy] Also available: Cornell University Making of America . On-line. Internet, 25 September 2005. Available WWW: http://cdl.library.cornell.edu
11 21 "Troy Female Seminary" New York Teacher 2(6):129-131 (March 1854) [photocopy]
14 2 “[Review] New Books: The Female Prose Writers of America.” The Ladies’ Repository 15 (4):251 (April 1855) [Copy] [Also available: University of Michigan Digital Library, Making of America Journal Articles. On-line. Internet, 12 November 2004. Available WWW: http://www.hti.umich.edu
13 5 [Review] "Astronography; or, Astronomical Geography" Godey's Lady's Book 51:[179+?] (August 1855) [photocopy] Also: Accessible Achives. On-line. Internet, 24 May 2002. Available WWW: http://www.accessible.com.
12 13 "A Word" [announces Emma Willard's retiring from the Board of Editors] New York Teacher 4(6):364, 376-77 (September 1855) [photocopy]
10 8 "Common Schools in Connecticut" American Journal of Education 1:699 (1856) [photocopy]
14 4 Heriott, Edwiu, “Education at the South” Debow’s Review 21 (6): 650-659 (December 1856) [Copy] [Also available: University of Michigan Digital Library, Making of America Journal Articles. On-line. Internet, 11 November 2004. Available WWW: http://www.hti.umich.edu
13 16 "Literary Notices: Morals for the Young] Harper's New Monthly Magazine 14(83):695 (April 1857) [photocopy]
10 37 "Literary Notices: Morals for the Young ..." Advocate and Family Guardian 23(7):54 (April 1, 1857) [photocopy]
13 25 "Troy, As Seen By a Stranger" Troy Daily Whig (June 11, 1857), p. 2. [photocopy]
8 13 B, H. A. "Public Examinations in Female Schools: To the Editors of the New York Observer" Troy Daily Whig (Aug. 11, 1857) p. [2]. [photocopy]
8 15 Boardman, Rev. Henry A. "Public Examination in Female Schools: Reply to Mrs. Willard," Troy Daily Times (December 19, 1957), p. 3. [photocopy]
6 11 Fowler, Prof. Henry, "Educational Services of Mrs. Emma Willard" American Teachers and Educators (1861) [photocopy] (also found in American Journal of Education 6:125-168 (March 1859)
11 30 "In Senate" [description of the presentation of Emma Willard's Peace Memorial to the U. S. Senate] National Intelligencer, March 2, 1861. [photocopy]
13 2 "Troy Female Seminary" Godey's Lady's Book 67:481 (November 1863) [photocopy] [also Accessible Archives .On-line. Internet, 24 May 2002. Available WWW: http://www.accessible.com
2 39 "Female Common School Association in the East District of Kensington, Conn." American Journal of Education 15(41):612-616 (December 1865) [photocopy]
10 10 Parton, James, et. al., "Emma Willard" in Eminent Women of the Age... ( Hartford: S. M. Betts, 1869), pp. 273-286. [photocopy]
6 12 Phelps, Mrs. Lincoln, Mrs. Emma Willard's Theory of Circulation by Respiration...(Baltimore: William K. Boyle, 1870)
11 9 Newspaper Clippings, 1870-1983.
8 10 "Obituary: Mrs. Emma Willard." The Evening Telegraph [Philadelphia] (April 18, 1870), p. 1. [ photocopy]
13 14 "Obituary: Mrs. Emma Willard" The New York Times (April 19, 1870), p. 8. [photocopy]
13 37 "Mrs. Emma Willard [Obituary]" Harper's Weekly 14 (697): [289]-290 (May 7, 1870) [photocopy]
6 13 Burleigh, Celia, "Mrs. Emma Willard on the Woman Question" Woman's Journal (April 1871) [photocopy]
10 11 Phelps, Mrs. A. L., "Emma Willard" The True Woman 1(3): 1, 18 (May 1871) [photocopy]
10 51 Burleigh, William "To Emma Willard on Her Eightieth Birthday", in Poems of William Burleigh..., by Celia Burleigh (New York: Hurd & Houghton, 1871), p. 45-46. [photocopy]
13 7 "Women in School Boards" Godey's Lady's Book 82:189 (February 1871) [photocopy] [Also available: Accessible Archives. On-line. Internet, 24 May 2002. Available WWW: http://www.accessible.com
14 3 Bingham, M. H., “Female Education” The Ladies’ Repository 11 (3): 218 (March 1873) [Copy] [Also available: University of Michigan Digital Library, Making of America Journal Articles. On-line. Internet, 12 November 2004. Available WWW: http://www.hti.umich.edu
14 7 “[Review] Literary Notes: Life of Emma Willard [by John Lord] Appleton’s Journal 10 (242): 605 (November 8, 1873) [Copy] [Also available: University of Michigan Digital Library, Making of America Journal Articles. On-line. Internet, 12 November 2004. Available WWW: http://www.hti.umich.edu
10 12 Hale, Sarah J., "Willard, Emma" in Woman's Record; or, Sketches of All Distinguished Women from the Creation to A.D. 1868 (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1874), pp. 816-820. [photocopy]
14 23 Beecher, Catharine. “Mrs. Emma Willard” from Educational Reminiscences and Suggestions.  New York: J. B. Ford, 1874.  Available Making of America. On-line. Internet.  8 March 2006.  Available:  WWW: http://cdl.library.cornell.edu
13 4 [Review] "The Life of Emma Willard" [by John Lord] Godey's Lady's Book 88:181 (February 1874) [photocopy] [Also available: Accessible Archives. On-line. Internet. 24 May 2002. Available WWW: http://www.accessible.com
14 8 Lachman, H. S. “The Two Sisters, Mrs. Willard and Mrs. Phelps.” The Ladies’ Repository 2 (3):248-253 (September 1875) [Pt. 1] ; The Ladies’ Repository 2 (4): 301-308 (October 1875) [Pt.2] [Copy] [Also available: University of Michigan Digital Library, Making of America Journal Articles. On-line. Internet, 12 November 2004. Available WWW: http://www.hti.umich.edu
6 48 "A Sketch of the History of the Troy Female Seminary." Proceedings of The Thirteenth Anniversary of the University Convocation of the State of New York (Albany, N. Y.: Argus Co., 1876) , pp. 169-182 [photocopy]
10 13 "Mrs. Emma Willard: Last Days and Death" American Journal of Education 28 (12): 877-880 (December 1878) [photocopy]
11 24 Colby, Fred. Myron, "Emma Willard and Her Work" Potter's American Monthly 13(96): 436-441 (December 1879) [photocopy]
11 22 "Emma Willard in Greece" Northern Budget (December 6, 1891) [photocopy]
6 46 "A Tribute to Mrs. Emma Willard" Magazine of American History Martha J. Lamb, ed., 26(6): 471-472 (December 1891) [photocopy]
13 50 Dillaye, Harriette A. “Personal Reminiscences of Mrs. Emma Willard.”
The Emma Willard Association of Troy Female Seminary: Report of its
Organization and First Reunion, October 15th, 1891 (New York: Press
of J. J. Little, 1892), p. 16-22.
13 46 Adams, Mary Newbury. “Address of Mrs. Mary Newbury Adams.” Emma
Willard Association: Third Annual Report, Chicago Reunion (Brooklyn, NY: Press of the Brooklyn Eagle, 1893), p. 16-23.
13 47 Robinson, Jane Bancroft. “Address of Mrs. Jane Bancroft Robinson: Emma Willard, the Results of Her Life and Work.” Emma Willard Association: Third Annual Report, Chicago Reunion (Brooklyn, NY:Press of the Brooklyn Eagle, 1893), p. 25-34.
5A 9 Stanton, Elizabeth Cady. “Emma Willard: Pioneer in the Higher Education of Women” in Emma Willard Association: Third Annual Report, Chicago Reunion (Brooklyn, NY: Press of the Brooklyn Eagle, 1893), p. 56-67.
11 3 "Emma Willard" Journal of Education 37(6): 1-2 (February 9, 1893) [photocopy]
13 48 “Mrs. Emma Hart Willard: Beautiful Tribute to that Distinguished Lady” Troy Budget (December 23, 1894)
6 14 "Emma Willard: Pioneer of Higher Education for Women. Founder of the Troy Female Seminary" Extract from the Address of the Hon. Chauncey M. DePew... 1895.
13 49 Sage, Margaret Olivia Slocum. “Emma Willard’s Life: Reminiscences of the Great Educator.” Annual Reunion and Report of the Emma Willard Association, 1897. New York: Collins and Day Printers [1897?] p. 26- 29.
6 15 Bartlett, Ellen Strong, "Emma Willard, A Pioneer of Education for Women" New England Magazine (January 1902), p. 555-576.
13 36 Banks, Louis Albert. "Emma Willard" in The Religious Life of Famous Americans (Boston: American Tract Society, 1904), p. 77-86. [photocopy]
6 16 Norton, Alice, "Mrs. Emma Hart Willard, 1787-1870" An Historical Sketch...1904. [6 p.]
6 17 Silliman, Mrs. S. A., "Madame Emma Willard" The Conquest 1:5 (February 1910)
6 47 Spethmann, Marie T. "Emma Hart Willard - A Pioneer in the Higher Education of Women," The Journal of Home Economics, 2(2):204-208 (April 1910). [photocopy]
6 18 Holden, James Austin, "Emma Willard: A Sketch and a Letter" Educational Review (April 1916), p. 387-396. [photocopy]
8 2 "Emma Willard" The Troy Times, May 27, 1916.
13 10 Letter [April 20, 1819] from John Knickerbocker, Second, Troy Times, November 11, 1916, Art Section. [original in EWS Archives, newspaper articles]
6 19 North, Catherine M., "The Hart Families" History of Berlin Connecticut (New Haven: Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, 1916), p. 55-79. [photocopy]
6 20 Brainerd, Ezra, "Emma Willard's Life and Work in Middlebury" Middlebury College Bulletin XII:2 (October 1918)
11 17 Hayner, Rutherford, "First Corporation of Women," in Troy and Rensselaer County New York: A History (New York: Lewis Historical Pub. Co., 1925), p. 399. [photocopy]
5A 24 “Centennial of Lafayette Death Recalls His Visits to Troy and Friends Here.” Troy Record (July 26, 1934), p. 7
6 21 Horton, Robert W., "Thanks to a Burglar" Yankee (May 1939), p. 46-49.
6 23 Griffiths, Mary E.,"Emma Willard" Connecticut Teacher (December 1946 & January 1947), p. 60-61; 78-79.
8 7 "Women College Presidents" Life (October 27, 1947), p. 90+.
6 22 Beer, Max, "A Portrait for the Governor" UN World: 39-40 (February 1948).
10 14 Greene, Margaret Duncan, "The Growth of Physical Education for Women in the United States in the Early Nineteenth Century" (Thesis, UCLA, 1950), pp. 62-67. [photocopy]
6 24 Meyer, Margaret R., "Emma Willard and the New York State Teacher's Institutes of 1845" Journal of Educational Research (May 1951), p. 695-701.
6 25 Brammer, Louella K., "Courageous Lady" American Junior Red Cross News 44(5):18 (February 1963)
10 15 Schuessler, Raymond, "The Woman Who Proved Female Intelligence" NRTA Journal (November-December 1977), pp. 9-11. [photocopy]
6 26 Phelps, Stephen, "The Indomitable Emma Willard" The Conservationist 33(5):17-19 (March-April 1979)
6 40 Scott, Anne Firor, "What, Then, Is the American: This New Woman?" Journal of American History 65(3):679-703 (December 1978) [Photocopy and Reprint]
6 41 Scott, Anne Firor, "The Ever Widening Circle: The Diffusion of Feminist Values from the Troy Female Seminary 1822-1872" History of Education Quarterly Spring 1979, pp. 3-25.
10 16 Scott, Anne Firor, "Emma Willard: Feminist" Women's Studies Newsletter 7: 5-7 (Fall 1979). [photocopy]
10 32 Lambert, Pierre D., "Women in Education: The Known, The Forgotten, The Unknown" Vitae Scholasticae 2(1):93-109 (Spring 1983) [photocopy]
6 27 Calhoun, Daniel H. "Eyes for the Jacksonian World: William C. Woodbridge and Emma Willard" Journal of the Early Republic 4:1-26 (Spring 1984) [photocopy]
6 28 A Plan for Improving Female Education, by Emma Willard, and Mrs. Emma Willard's Life and Work in Middlebury, by Ezra Brainerd; Marietta, Ga.: Larlin Corp, 1987.
6 39 "Emma Willard, Pioneer of Higher Education for Women" Heritage 3(3), February 1987.
12 43 Ingraham, Frances. "Honoring a champion of women's minds" Times Union [Albany, NY], February 22, 1987 [NB: Photo labeled "Emma Willard" is not Emma Willard]
13 15 Walters, William D, Jr. “Voices for Reform in Early American Geographical Education.”   Journal of Geography 86 (4):156-159 (July-August 1987)
5A 10 Nelson, Murray R. "Emma Willard: Pioneer in Social Studies Education" Theory and Research in Social Education 15(4):245-256 (Fall 1987) [photocopy]
11 9 Newspaper clippings, 1870-1983.
10 34 MacMullen, Edith Nye, In the Cause of True Education: Henry Barnard & Nineteenth-Century School Reform. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1991, p. 141-142. [photocopy]
6 45 Baym, Nina, "Women and the Republic: Emma Willard's Rhetoric of History" American Quarterly 43(1):1-23 (March 1991) [photocopy]
6 42 Townsend, Lucy F., and Barbara Wiley, (eds) "Ever the Teacher, Even When Honeymooning: Emma Willard's Lost Geography Lesson" The New England Quarterly 64:297-308. (1991) [offprint]
10 17 Naylor, Natalie A., "Emma Hart Willard" in Women Educators in the United States (Greenwood Press, 1993) [typescript]
10 18 Conzen, Michael P., "The Historical Impulse in Geographical Writing About the United States" in A Scholar's Guide to Geographical Writing on the American and Canadian Past (Chicago: University of Chicago, 1993), pp. 3+ [photocopy]
10 19 Beadie, Nancy, "Emma Willard's Idea Put to the Test: The Consequences of State Support of Female Education in New York, 1819-67" History Of Education Quarterly 33(4): 543-562 (Winter 1993) [photocopy]
11 40 Townsend, Lucy F. "Willard, Emma Hart" in Philosophy of Education: An Encyclopedia (New York: Garland Publishing, 1996), pp. 674-676. [photocopy]
11 41 Mulvihill, Thalia M. "Hart to Hart: Sisters Working in Tandem for Educational Change in Nineteenth Century America" Vitae Scholasticae 18(1): 79-95 (Spring 1999)
13 20 Walters, William D., Jr.  “Emma Willard’s Geographies.”  The Pennsylvania Geographer 37 (1):118-138 (Spring/Summer 1999) [photocopy]
11 32 Silverman, Erin, "Educating Women in Early America: The Story of Emma Willard" The Concord Reviw 10(1): 1-24 (Fall 1999)
13 40 Hall, Mark David. "Emma Willard on the Political Position of Women" Hungarian Journal of English and American Studies (June 2, 2000): [11]-26. [reprint]
12 20 Townsend, Lucy, and Barbara Wiley, "The Divorce of a Domestic Educator: The Case of Emma Willard" Review Journal of Philosophy and Social Science 27 (1&2): 163-205 (2002)
13 31 Hall, Mark David, "Beyond Self-Interest: The Political Theory and Practice of Evangelical Women in Antebellum America" Journal of Church and State 44 (3): 477-499 (Summer 2002). [reprint]
13 34 Bushnell, Mark. "Women's Education Owes a Debt to Emma Willard" Vermont Sunday Magazine: 5, 13 (March 2, 2003)
13 56 Reddick, Robert Nelson. “History, Myth and the Politics of Educational Reform” Educational Theory 54(1):73-87 (Spring 2004) [reprint]
6 3

Repousis, Angelo.  “The Trojan Women:  Emma Hart Willard and the Troy Society for the Advancement of Female Education in Greece” Journal of the Early Republic 24: 445-476 (Fall 2004) [photocopy]

12 30 Badliescu, Simona.  “Sisters in Mind – Early Networking for the Advancement of Women’s Education:  Emma Willard’s  French Connection.”  Vitae Scholasticae 22 (1):135-148 (Spring 2005)
6 29 Fishburn, Eleanor C., and Fenner, Mildred Sandison, Emma Willard and Her Plan (Washington, D. C.: National Education Association [n.d.])
6 30 Synopsis of Emma Willard: Pioneer Educator of American Women, by Alma Lutz (Boston: Beacon Press [n.d.])
6 31 Pitcher, Charlotte A. Lafayette in America in 1824 and 1825 (Oneida Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution [n.d.])
12 14 "Another Trojan Landmark Gone" [newspaper article describing the house Emma Willard occupied in Troy in later years, unnamed newspaper, [n.d.]) [photocopy - original at New York State Archives]
13 12 Brainerd, Ezra. Life and Work in Middlebury, Vermont, of Emma Willard. (New York: Evening Post Job Printing House [n.d.]) (From p. 17: "Read at Rutland before Cong. Club, September 26, 1893.")
13 13 Brainerd, Ezra. Life and Work in Middlebury, Vermont, of Emma Willard. 2nd ed. (New York: Evening Post Job Printing House [n.d.]) (From p. 17: "Read at Rutland before Cong. Club, September 26, 1893.").
10 20 "Willard's History of the United States - Inaccurate or Perverted!" Letter to the Editor, Sunday Dispatch, n.d. [photocopy]
6 49 "Author of a Familiar Ballad" S.l.: s.n., n.d. [photocopy]
13 52 “Willard’s History of the United States” [n.d.] [Probably a flier distributed to promote the sale of the latest edition of her textbook.]

 

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