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Alice Mary Longfellow (* 22. September 1850 in Cambridge, Massachusetts; † 7. Dezember 1928 ebenda) war eine Philanthropin, eine Kämpferin für das kulturelle Erbe und die älteste überlebende Tochter des amerikanischen Dichters Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Sie ist die „grave Alice“ in ihres Vaters Gedicht „ The Children's ...
Alice Mary Longfellow (September 22, 1850 – December 7, 1928) was a philanthropist, preservationist, and the eldest surviving daughter of the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. She is best known as "grave Alice" from her father's poem "The Children's Hour".
Alice Mary Longfellow was born 22 September 1850, the fourth child and eldest surviving daughter of Henry Wadsworth and Frances Appleton Longfellow. Immortalized as "Grave Alice" in her father's poem "The Children's Hour," she led a life characterized by a love of travel and a strong interest in education and American history. As a child, Alice ...
29. Feb. 2024 · Alice Mary Longfellow (1850-1928) Papers, 1855-1965 (bulk dates: 1873-1928) 20 linear feet. The eldest daughter of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Alice’s papers reveal her interest in preservation and education. Correspondence documents her support of women’s education and Indigenous and Black students, including work with Radcliffe ...
Alice Mary Longfellow Papers, Incoming Correspondence. Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters NHS. Why, then, did Alice not devote more of her money and her voice to support suffrage? It is important to recognize that women’s issues were not a monolith. Education of women, women’s vote, and women’s work were all different issues on ...
In 1879 (at the age of 29), Alice Mary Longfellow was elected the second Vice Regent for Massachusetts of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association. The position had been vacant since the resignation of Mrs. Horatio Greenough in 1865, and Alice immediately went to work on behalf of her state.
Longfellow, a hands-on father, was deeply involved in the lives of his children-Charles Appleton Longfellow (1844-1893), Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow (1845-1921), Alice Mary Longfellow (1850-1928), Edith Longfellow (1852-1915), and Anne Allegra Longfellow (1855-1934)-in practical ways but also emotionally.
