https://www.marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/files/original/21301a161d42393ded697bc7e31d093c.jpg 023144f4a8998527e1dfc7f8f8135ea0 https://www.marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/files/original/3f9829843f059d6a9d9418cbbbe8a461.png 63916795fd362031073de9401e1821f3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A Woman of the Century  Women Subject The topic of the resource Women in Willard and Livermore's A Woman of the Century Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource McMaster, MaryKate Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cerqueira, Danielle Chaisson, Jackie Cook, Brittany N. Diallo, Binta Del Vecchio, Lauren Ellis, Mallory Hoops, Katharine McMaster, MaryKate Miller, Robbin Morrissey, Carla B. Morrissey, Margaret Mushinsky, Jackie Osher, Alana Parton, Katy Ravitz, Amy Skoog, Susan Tirone, Trish Vezeau, Keith Williamson, Emily Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource McMaster, MaryKate Person An individual, biographical data, birth and death, etc. Name in WOC The individual's name as listed in A Woman of the Century CHENEY, Mrs. Edna Dow LC Authority Heading The individual's Library of Congress Authority Heading. Omeka has LC Suggest, so please begin typing the individual's last name, followed by a comma and the first name. Please wait a moment for the LC Sugget results. If the individual's name does not appear in the list, or there are any questions, see: http://authorities.loc.gov/ Cheney, Ednah Dow, 1824-1904 WorldCat Identity The individual's WorldCat Identity. See: http://worldcat.org/identities/ <a href="http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n80083614/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cheney, Ednah Dow 1824-1904</a> Gender The gender of the individual. Female Birth Year The year of the individual's birth 1824 Generation A ten year period within which this person's birth falls. Generations begin on the 1 and end on the 0. For example, 1811-1820. 1821-1830 State or Country of Birth If the individual was born in the United States, add the two letter designation for the state. If the individual was born outside of the United States, add the appropriate three letter designation MA Nationality The nationality of the individual. American Marital Status Marital Status of the individual as listed in A Woman of the Century Married Personal Network Individuals mentioned as connected to the woman within the individual's A Woman of the Century biographical sketch and any other sources. Aikens, Amanda L. Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 Cheney, Seth Wells, 1810-1856 Clarke, James Freeman, 1810-1888 Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 Fuller, Margaret, 1810-1850 Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910 Lothrop, Harriett Mulford Stone, 1844-1924 Mowry, Martha H. Murphy, Nelly Littlehale Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860 Spencer, Anna Garlin, 1851-1931 Organization Organizations the individual was affiliated with Association for the Advancement of Women Free Religious Association (Boston, Mass.) Freedman's Aid Society New England Women's Club Massachusetts School Suffrage Association New England Hospital for Women and Children Page(s) in WOC Page numbers for the woman's biographical sketch in A Woman of the Century. <a href="https://archive.org/stream/bub_gb_zXEEAAAAYAAJ#page/n176/mode/1up/search/cheney" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">172</a> Birthplace The individual's birthplace. Ex: North Oxford, MA Boston Occupation(s) in WOC Occupation(s) of the woman listed at the beginning of her A Woman of the Century biographical sketch author Occupational Categories Broad occupational categories that the individual participated in. Please check as many as apply Education Philanthropy Public Speaking Women's Rights Writing/Publishing Lectures Did the individual present a lecture? Yes Places Resided Places the woman lived during her lifetime. Please add these in chronological order in one box here, then add in separate boxes in the Location category below. Boston, MA; Jamaica Plain, MA Location (Address, City/Town, State [if USA] or Country) Location Please add all available information for one location in the order listed above. For additional locations, please use separate boxes. Boston, MA Jamaica Plain, MA Periodical Periodicals the individual was affiliated with and/or contributed to CHRISTIAN EXAMINER INDEX NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW WOMAN'S JOURNAL Lived or Visited Abroad Did the individual live in or visit a country outside of the United States? Yes Birth Date The individual's birth date. Ex: February 14, 2017 June 27, 1824 Occupation An occupation or activity the individual participated in. Please put each occupation or activity in a separate box. Author Philanthropist Lecturer Reformer Suffragist Teacher Birth Name The individual's birth name Littlehale, Ednah Dow Bibliography Resource used while compiling the item. <ul> <li><a href="https://archive.org/details/bostondirectorys1825bost" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Boston Directory. 1825.  p. 174.</a></li> </ul> <ul> <li>The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.), 16 July 1897. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn90000523/1897-07-16/ed-1/seq-2/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn90000523/1897-07-16/ed-1/seq-2/</a>></li> </ul> <ul> <li>The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.), 16 July 1897. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn90000523/1897-07-16/ed-1/seq-2/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn90000523/1897-07-16/ed-1/seq-2/</a>></li> </ul> <ul> <li>New-York tribune. (New York [N.Y.]), 20 Nov. 1904. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1904-11-20/ed-1/seq-15/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1904-11-20/ed-1/seq-15/</a>></li> </ul> <ul> <li>New-York tribune. (New York [N.Y.]), 04 Aug. 1903. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1903-08-04/ed-1/seq-7/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1903-08-04/ed-1/seq-7/</a>></li> </ul> <ul> <li>The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.), 27 July 1905. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn87056244/1905-07-27/ed-1/seq-3/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn87056244/1905-07-27/ed-1/seq-3/</a>></li> </ul> <ul> <li>The morning times. (Washington, D.C.), 18 Sept. 1896. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84024442/1896-09-18/ed-1/seq-5/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84024442/1896-09-18/ed-1/seq-5/</a>></li> </ul> <ul> <li>The Chilhowee echo. (Knoxville, Tenn.), 06 Jan. 1900. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn97065165/1900-01-06/ed-1/seq-2/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn97065165/1900-01-06/ed-1/seq-2/</a></li> </ul> <ul> <li>Evening star. (Washington, D.C.), 25 March 1892. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1892-03-25/ed-1/seq-12/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1892-03-25/ed-1/seq-12/</a>></li> </ul> URL <a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn90000523/1897-07-16/ed-1/seq-2/#date1=1789&index=0&rows=20&words=Cheney+Dow+Ednah&searchType=basic&sequence=0&state=&date2=1924&proxtext=Ednah+Dow+Cheney&y=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.), July 16, 1897, Image 2</a> Cheney obituary <a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1904-11-20/ed-1/seq-15/#date1=1789&index=2&rows=20&words=Cheney+Dow+Ednah&searchType=basic&sequence=0&state=&date2=1924&proxtext=Ednah+Dow+Cheney&y=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">New-York tribune. (New York [N.Y.]), November 20, 1904, Page 15, Image 15</a> <a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1903-08-04/ed-1/seq-7/#date1=1789&index=3&rows=20&words=Cheney+Dow+Ednah&searchType=basic&sequence=0&state=&date2=1924&proxtext=Ednah+Dow+Cheney&y=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">New-York tribune. (New York [N.Y.]), August 04, 1903, Page 7, Image 7</a> <a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn87056244/1905-07-27/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=1789&index=1&rows=20&words=Cheney+Dow+dow+Edna+edna&searchType=basic&sequence=0&state=&date2=1924&proxtext=Edna+Dow+Cheney&y=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.), July 27, 1905, Image 3</a> Association for the Advancement of Women meeting with Cheney as speaker.  <a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84024442/1896-09-18/ed-1/seq-5/#date1=1789&index=4&rows=20&words=Cheney+Dow+Edna&searchType=basic&sequence=0&state=&date2=1924&proxtext=Edna+Dow+Cheney&y=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">The morning times. (Washington, D.C.), September 18, 1896, The morning times, Page 5, Image 5</a> <a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn97065165/1900-01-06/ed-1/seq-2/#date1=1789&index=6&rows=20&words=Cheney+Dowe+Edna&searchType=basic&sequence=0&state=&date2=1924&proxtext=Edna+Dow+Cheney&y=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">The Chilhowee echo. (Knoxville, Tenn.), January 06, 1900, Image 2</a> Association for the Advancement of Women meeting <a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1892-03-25/ed-1/seq-12/#date1=1789&index=7&rows=20&words=C%27heney+Dow+Edna&searchType=basic&sequence=0&state=&date2=1924&proxtext=Edna+Dow+Cheney&y=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">Evening star. (Washington, D.C.), March 25, 1892, Page 12, Image 12</a> Death Date The individual's death date Ex: February 14, 2017 If only the year is known, please list the year. November 19, 1904. Educational Institution An Educational Institution the individual taught at and/or was a member of the administration at. For schools the individual attended, please use the Education field. Concord School of Philosophy Boston School of Design for Women Women's Medical College Horticultural School for Women Age at First Marriage Age of the individual at her/his first marriage. If only a year is given, enter the ages she/he may have been Ex: 23 or 24. 28 or 29 Publication A publication by the individual. Ex: Stowe, Harriet Beecher. Dred. Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Company, 1856. <a href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044023404502;view=1up;seq=15" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cheney, Ednah Dow.  Reminiscences of Ednah Dow Cheney.  </a><a href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044023404502;view=1up;seq=15" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Boston : Lee & Shepard, 1902</a> in Haithi Trust Publisher A publisher of this text. Lee and Shepard Education Places where the individual went to school. Please list each school in a separate box, from earliest to latest. Mount Vernon School (Boston, Mass.) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource CHENEY, Mrs. Ednah Dow Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ellis, Mallory McMaster, MaryKate Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant POINT(-7910948.7733799 5215132.6623902)|14|-7910973.2571155|5215133.3528614|osm Ednah Dow Cheney was born in Boston, MA on June 27, 1824. Description An account of the resource Ednah Dow Cheney, the daughter of Sargent Smith Littlehale and Edna Parker Littlehale, was born in Boston, MA on June 27, 1824.  She attended Mount Vernon School in Boston, but much of her literary education came through her participation in Margaret Fuller's "Conversations."  Ednah came to know Theodore Parker, <a href="http://www.marykatemcmaster.org/MDP/items/show/19" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ralph Waldo Emerson</a>, Amos Bronson Alcott, Abby May Alcott, and many other authors. She married artist Seth Cheney and became mother to her daughter Margaret, but Seth died at a young age and Ednah did not remarry.  Instead, she focused on motherhood and her career. Over the course of her career, Ednah was an author, a lecturer, a philanthropist, a reformer, a suffragist, and a teacher.  Passionate about education, she was involved with the Concord School of Philosophy, Boston School of Design for Women, Women's Medical College, and The Horticultural School for Women. She participated in numerous organizations, including The Freedman's Aid Society, <a href="http://marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/items/show/98" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Association for the Advancement of Women,</a> The New England Woman's Club,  <a href="http://marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/items/show/179" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The New England Woman's Press Association</a>, The Massachusetts School Suffrage Association,The Free Religious Association, and The New England Hospital for Women and Children. Ednah wrote articles for periodicals such as The North American Review, The Christian Examiner, and <a href="http://marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/items/show/36" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Woman's Journal</a>.  She also penned books, including her 1902 autobiography, <a href="https://archive.org/details/reminiscencesofe00chenuoft" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Reminiscences of Ednah Dow Cheney.</a>  Two years later, on November 19, 1904, she passed away. 1821-1830 1824 Amanda L. Aikens Anna Garlin Spencer author Authors Autobiography Boston Boston School of Design for Women Christian Examiner Concord School of Philosophy Ednah Dow Cheney Elizabeth Buffum Chace Free Religious Association Freedman's Aid Society Harriet Mulford Stone Lothrop Horticultural School for Women Index James Freeman Clarke journalist Julia Ward Howe June lecturer Louisa May Alcott MA Margaret Fuller Ossoli Martha H. Mowry Massachusetts School Suffrage Association Mount Vernon School New England Hospital for Women and Children New England Women's Club North American Review philanthropist Philanthropists Philanthropy Public Speaking Radical Ralph Waldo Emerson Seth Wells Cheney suffrage Theodore Parker Woman's Journal Women's Medical College Women's Rights Writing/Publishing