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Summer 2003
VOLUME 1 / NUMBER 4

Midwife
Jennet Catlin Boardman
Politico
María Sánchez
Cultural
Entrepreneurs
Elizabeth Colt
& Her Circle
Community-Builder
Mary
Townsend Seymour
PLUS: Has Governor Rowland
Slammed the Door on Our State Heroine?
On the cover:
(clockwise from top left)
Prudence Crandall (Courtesy of Prudence
Crandall Museum)
Long Lane School Children, c.1870's (Connecticut
State Library)
Elizabeth Colt (illustration by Alan Carlstrom)
Mary Townsend Seymour (Connecticut State
Library)
Caroline Penniman, Superintendent Long Lane School, c.1917 (Connecticut
State Library)
Katherine Houghton Hepburn, c. 1917 (Connecticut
State Library)
Long Lane School, c.1940 (Connecticut
State Library)
(center)
María Sánchez (photo: Juan
Fuentes)
| Contents |
| pg 7 |
Letter from the Publisher: |
| pg 9 |
Letters, etc. |
| pg 12 |
Remaking Wayward Girls |
| pg 20 |
An Art School Forged in the Gilded
Age (Sample Article) |
| pg 26 |
Audacious Alliances (Sample Article) |
| pg 32 |
Godmother of the Puerto Rican Community |
| pg 38 |
Shoebox Archives
An Early American Midwife's Tale.
By Sharon Y. Steinberg
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| pg 40 |
re: collections:
Sophia Woodhouse's Grass Bonnets (Sample Article)
By
Melissa Sirick |
| pg 41 |
Destination: Architect, Executive,
Laborer, Preservationist
Hill-Stead Museum by Melanie Anderson Bourbeau
Martha Parsons House by Elizabeth J. Normen
Windham Textile and History Museum by Beverly York
Katharine Seymour Day House by Dawn C. Adiletta |
| pg 44 |
Soapbox: Cuts in state funding threaten the museum of our state heroine. By Kazimiera Kozlowski |
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