Pages form Phebe Hanaford’s book titled Women of the Century. Contains a biographical sketch of Phebe W. Couzins, and also mentions the Civil War work of Mrs. Adaline Couzins and Arethusa L. Forbes. (6 pages), [1876-1877?]

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Identifier: D00488

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Pages from Women of the Century by Phebe Hanaford, ca. 1882

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Couzins Family Papers contain papers relating to John E.D. Couzins’s efforts to hold Missouri in the Union during the Civil War, including letters, commissions, and a loyalty oath; papers relating to Mrs. Adaline Couzins’s work as a volunteer nurse during the Civil War, including printed memorials to the U.S. Senate, dated March 27, 1888, praising her work; papers relating to Phoebe Couzins, including articles and addresses by her; correspondence and articles regarding Couzins family history; and photocopies of newspaper clippings, many of which appear to have been copied from a family scrapbook, mostly relating to J.E.D. Couzins and Phoebe Couzins.