https://www.marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/files/original/0982e8fffb8f7e59d85f0db03c3b5a11.jpg bb107a1b7d70042a81ff7a35378cd2b4 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. 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/ Bradwell, Myra, 1831-1894 Name in WOC The individual's name as listed in A Woman of the Century BRADWELL, Mrs. Myra Birth Name The individual's birth name Colby, Myra Gender The gender of the individual. Female Birth Date The individual's birth date. Ex: February 14, 2017 February 12, 1831 Birth Year The year of the individual's birth 1831 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. 1831-1840 Birthplace The individual's birthplace. Ex: North Oxford, MA Manchester, VT 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 VT Nationality The nationality of the individual. American Marital Status Marital Status of the individual as listed in A Woman of the Century Married Occupation(s) in WOC Occupation(s) of the woman listed at the beginning of her A Woman of the Century biographical sketch lawyer and editor Occupational Categories Broad occupational categories that the individual participated in. Please check as many as apply Business/Banking Education Law Medicine Reform Women's Rights Writing/Publishing Occupation An occupation or activity the individual participated in. Please put each occupation or activity in a separate box. Business woman Editor Educational Administrator Lawyer Reformer 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. Manchester, VT; NY; Chicago, IL 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. Manchester, VT NY Chicago, IL Page(s) in WOC Page numbers for the woman's biographical sketch in A Woman of the Century. <a href="https://archive.org/details/womanofcenturyfo00will/page/115/mode/1up" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">115</a> 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. 20 or 21 Organization Organizations the individual was affiliated with American Woman Suffrage Association Board of Lady Managers, Chicago World's Fair Chicago Women's Club (Chicago, Ill.) Illinois Bar Association Illinois Press Association Illinois Women's Press Association Soldiers' Home Board Personal Network Individuals mentioned as connected to the woman within the individual's A Woman of the Century biographical sketch and any other sources. Bradwell, James B. (James Bolesworth), 1828-1907 Barrus, Caroline Anderson Parent Did they individual have children? Yes Business Businesses the individual created and/or was affiliated with Legal News Company 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. South Evanston Industrial School Periodical Periodicals the individual was affiliated with and/or contributed to CHICAGO LEGAL NEWS URL <a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83025668/1919-09-04/ed-1/seq-10/#date1=1789&index=1&rows=20&words=Bradwell+Myra&searchType=basic&sequence=0&state=&date2=1924&proxtext=Myra+Bradwell&y=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">The Manchester journal. (Manchester, Vt.), September 04, 1919, Page PAGE TEN, Image 10</a> <a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033295/1869-08-11/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=1789&sort=date&date2=1924&words=Bradwell+Myra&searchType=basic&sequence=0&index=0&state=&rows=20&proxtext=Myra+Bradwell&y=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">Watertown republican. (Watertown, Wis.), August 11, 1869, Image 1</a> <a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84022673/1872-12-20/ed-1/seq-2/#date1=1789&sort=date&rows=20&words=Bradwell+Myra&searchType=basic&sequence=0&index=15&state=&date2=1924&proxtext=Myra+Bradwell&y=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2">The new Northwest. (Portland, Or.), December 20, 1872, Image 2</a> <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92728825/myra-willey-bradwell" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Myra Willey Colby Bradwell Find A Grave</a> Bibliography Resource used while compiling the item. <ul> <li>Watertown republican. (Watertown, Wis.), 11 Aug. 1869. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033295/1869-08-11/ed-1/seq-1/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033295/1869-08-11/ed-1/seq-1/</a>></li> </ul> <ul> <li>The new Northwest. (Portland, Or.), 20 Dec. 1872. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84022673/1872-12-20/ed-1/seq-2/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84022673/1872-12-20/ed-1/seq-2/</a>></li> </ul> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92728825/myra-willey-bradwell" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Myra Willey Colby Bradwell Find A Grave</a></li> </ul> Death Date The individual's death date Ex: February 14, 2017 If only the year is known, please list the year. 1894 Item Creator An individual who contributed to the creation of the item. Contributors will be included in separate boxes. MaryKate McMaster 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 BRADWELL, Mrs. Myra Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource 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(-8134829.8433746 5336423.9129803)|12|-8134008.1453207|5334764.3934368|osm Myra Bradwell was born in Manchester, VT on February 12, 1831. Description An account of the resource Myra Bradwell, a native of Manchester, Vermont, who was born on February 12, 1831, was one the most well-known female lawyers of the nineteenth century.  As a pioneer in the field, she created and argued for important legal rights, including "the law giving married women their own earnings" (115).   In addition to being a lawyer, Myra also edited the Chicago Legal News in the city where she spent most of her life. A philanthropist, Bradwell supported the South Evanston Industrial School and worked for the Sanitary Commission. She was a member of a number of organizations, including Illinois Bar Association, the American Woman Suffrage Association, the Illinois Press Association, and Soldiers' Home Board. Myra passed away on Valentine’s Day in 1894.  She was buried in Chicago’s Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum. American Woman Suffrage Association Board of Lady Managers Business/Banking businesswoman Chicago Chicago Legal News Chicago Women's Club Columbian Exposition editor Education educational administrator IL Illinois Bar Association Illinois Women's Press Association Law lawyer Legal News Company Manchester Medicine NY Sanitary Commission soldiers Soldiers' Home Board South Evanston Industrial School VT Women's Rights World's Congress Auxilliary Writing/Publishing