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The Olivia Letters

by Emily Edson Briggs

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  1. 1A Tribute to Architecture
  2. 2A Soldier’s Burial
  3. 3Lincoln’s Birthday
  4. 4Advice Political
  5. 5A Plea for the Negro
  6. 6At Dry Tortugas
  7. 7State Associations
  8. 8Bingham and Butler
  9. 9A West End Reception
  10. 10In the Arena of the Senate
  11. 11Speaker Colfax
  12. 12The High Court of Impeachment
  13. 13Mrs. Senator Wade
  14. 14At the President’s Levee
  15. 15Mary Clemmer Ames
  16. 16At the Impeachment Trial
  17. 17Hon. Benjamin F. Wade
  18. 18Two Notable Women
  19. 19Judge Nelson
  20. 20A Faithful Servant
  21. 21John A. Bingham
  22. 22Anson Burlingame
  23. 23A Talented Quartette
  24. 24The Dragons of the Lobby
  25. 25President Grant’s Inaugural
  26. 26President Johnson’s Family
  27. 27Senatorial Pen Pictures
  28. 28Senator Sprague
  29. 29Sealed Sisters of Mormonism
  30. 30Awaiting Audience at the White House
  31. 31John M. Barclay
  32. 32Woman Suffrage
  33. 33Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  34. 34Isabella Beecher Hooker
  35. 35Gathering of the Strong-Minded
  36. 36At a Committee Hearing
  37. 37Honoring the Prince
  38. 38Levee at the Executive Mansion
  39. 39Official Etiquette
  40. 40General Phil Sheridan
  41. 41Midwinter Society
  42. 42Professor Melah
  43. 43Some Senatorial Scenes
  44. 44The Robeson Tea Party
  45. 45Delegates From the Southland
  46. 46The Treasury Trio
  47. 47Victoria C. Woodhull
  48. 48Spreading the Light
  49. 49An Opposing Petition
  50. 50Upholding the Banner
  51. 51Champions of the Suffrage Cause
  52. 52Mrs. Grant’s Tuesday Afternoons
  53. 53Dying Scenes of the Forty-First Congress
  54. 54Praise for Departing Legislators
  55. 55The Black Man in Congress
  56. 56By the Grace of the Queen
  57. 57A Dissertation on Dress
  58. 58Meeting of Occident and Orient
  59. 59The Public Greet the Japanese
  60. 60Samuel F. B. Morse
  61. 61On the Promenade
  62. 62Charles Sumner
  63. 63Woman’s Influence for Good
  64. 64The King Reunions
  65. 65Carl Schurz
  66. 66On Capitol Hill
  67. 67Georgetown Aristocracy
  68. 68Senators Edmunds and Carpenter
  69. 69Home Life of Mrs. Grant
  70. 70The Great Reaper
  71. 71Closing Scenes in the House
  72. 72A Matrimonial Register
  73. 73Bachelors and Widowers
  74. 74The Botanic Garden
  75. 75White House Receptions Compared
  76. 76Vice-President Arthur
  77. 77Kate Chase Sprague
  78. 78Lack of a Leader
  79. 79Ben Hill and Roscoe Conkling
  80. 80President Garfield’s Cabinet Day
  81. 81A New Year Reception
  82. 82At the Trial of Guiteau
  83. 83Arctic Expeditions

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