HAWLEY, Emily [1838-1888] -- American diarist
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GILLESPIE, Emily Hawley Her journals, faithfully written from her twentieth birthday until shortly before her death 30 years later,
recorded in some 2500 pages a unique account of rural Iowa life from the perspective of a farmer's wife.
These journals are condensed in Judy Nolte Lensink's 1989 book,
A Secret to Be Buried: The Diary and Life of Emily Hawley Gillespie, 1858-1888. 
Bookmarks (off-site links) |
- Works by
- Her journal
- A Secret to Be Burried The Diary and Life of Emily Hawley Gillespie, 1858-1888; By Judy Nolte Lensink
- A review by Brian Reilly at CEPACS November 1995
- Westward the Women
- Diary of Emily Hawley Gillespie, September, 1858 One page from her diary
- Hairflowers
... are artistic compositions of artificial botanicals, made with human hair.
- Melanie Cook Remarkably, some of Emily Hawley's work has been preserved.
- Melanie Cook
- Her journal
- Works about
- Background
- Iowa Women's Hall of Fame Emily's daughter, Sarah, also kept a diary.
Bookmarks:2004-08-29 19:09:44
