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Louise Arft and Charles Ahrens, wedding portrait
TitleLouise Arft and Charles Ahrens, wedding portrait
Date1885-5
SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Ahrens Family
DescriptionFull length studio portrait of Louise Arft (1866 - 1951) and Charles Ahrens (1857 - 1943). Louise we...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 42
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 42
Date1860-12-22
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description Milton was not old when he gave to the world his imortal [sic] Paradise Lost because his spirit wa...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 43
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 43
Date1860-12-23
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description 23rd The day has been cold and I have been reading & writing. This evening I went down to hear Mr...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 44
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 44
Date1860-12-25
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description -mas is not so nice. The snow is falling so gently and softly, the [?] are [?] in all ways and as...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 45
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 45
Date1860-12-30
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description To day have been writing and reading. Miss McC---- had a friend here to tea. They have now gone ...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 46
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 46
Date1861-01-01
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description Tuesday. New years day, 1861. A beautiful day, the sleighing is fine, and it is not severely col...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 47
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 47
Date1861-01-05
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description Jan 5th Very busy, doing a little of everything. O how I wish next week and examination over. Ly...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 48
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 48
Date1861-01-08
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description 8th Tuesday A lecture, went down with Lydia & [?] A letter from Mother & she is coming over fro...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 49
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 49
Date1861-01-09
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description 9th O Dear study study study, up at night & up in the morning. 10th No letter & I know mother w...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 50
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 50
Date1861-01-11
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description That if instead of boasting our liberty we would strive to found institutions equaling those of Ge...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 51
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 51
Date1861-01-12
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description 12 Went down to [?] Cohills to read Latin and went to the cars, not expecting to see mother at all...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 52
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 52
Date1861-01-15
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description It was splendid, no – good. Had the honor of going down with Dick and Lucie, and of going...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 64
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 64
Date1861-02-16
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description 16th Busy ironing sewing working & every thing. [?] Jewel a friend of [?] McC_______ has been her...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 62
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 62
Date1861-02-08
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description heavenly beauty. After the fall, she has fallen at his feet while the utmost horror is on her ...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 54
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 54
Date1861-01-23
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description For the evenings entertainment the music was good but too much with it. The Dales are all very p...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 55
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 55
Date1861-01-26
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description all the morning. Mother is cleaning a dress, Sarah and Lola at work, and the children raising [?]...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 56
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 56
Date1861-01-28
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description 28th Monday. I don’t know whether I should stay or not I hate to go till I have to, and I ...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 57
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 57
Date1861-01-29
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description were at home at eleven. Cold. [?] is home, we’ve been talking politics. 31st Thursday....
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 58
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 58
Date1861-02-01
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description great train. They left us [?] & we found ourselves at home at one. I do so hate to have Sophia ...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 59
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 59
Date1861-02-03
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description the stove. Will we ever all meet again! and when! I have been reading Timothy [?] letters. Th...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 60
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 60
Date1861-02-04
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description hard but am not very well satisfied. I’m going down to study with Lucy in [?] Our house...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 61
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 61
Date1861-02-08
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description 9th Such a days work. Up at five & washed till time to go down there and read compos...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 63
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 63
Date1861-02-10
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description 16th Our sleighing is all going now. Down to church, [?] McC_____ people are here, I down stairs...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 53
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 53
Date1861-01-18
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description 18th Friday It does seem so good not to have to study. Mother is finishing my dress I have been ...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 65
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 65
Date1861-02-17
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description Ohio to school. I do so hate to be the only lady in the class and then I shan’t go through...
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