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  1. 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". Longfellow was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and attended classes at ...

  2. Alice Longfellow as a young girl, c. 1858. 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

  3. Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters NHS. (3007.002/002.004-#024) Alice Longfellow was the daughter of the famous poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and the well-known Boston socialite, Fanny Appleton Longfellow. Intelligent and outspoken, Alice grew up to be known in her own right for her advocacy of women’s education.

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  5. Alice Mary Longfellow began her life surrounded by history and lore associated with The Father of Our Country. She was born at the Vassall House (later Craigie House), where George Washington took command of the Continental Army during the American Revolution, and where he headquartered during the Siege of Boston, from July 1775 to April 1776.

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  6. Feb 29, 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.

  7. Alice Mary Longfellow Papers (1007) The papers of Alice Longfellow (1850-1928), the daughter of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, reveal her interest in and support of historic preservation and education, including work with Radcliffe College, the Tuskegee and Hampton Institutes, and the Mount Vernon Ladies Association.

  8. Alice Mary Longfellow Papers. Born in Nash County, North Carolina, Arrington described her family home as "a two story log house with four rooms, not including the kitchen," on a "three horse farm." She entered Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in October 1905, where she studied "Arithmetic English, Geography, Physiology, Science ...

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