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Project page for the Darwin Correspondence Project workshop, 8th March 2013.

Participants

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Useful resources

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  • Harvey, J. (2009). "Darwin's 'Angels': The Women Correspondents of Charles Darwin". Intellectual History Review. 19 (2): 197–210. doi:10.1080/17496970902981686.

Articles

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Articles to expand

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Mary Elizabeth Barber - DCP  Done
ODNB, Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science
Notes on correspondence - "no record"
Arabella Buckley - DCP  Done
Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science
Dinosaurs and Other Extinct Saurians: A Historical Perspective
Victorian Science in Context
Who Was Who, ODNB
Look for books on IA
Emma Darwin - DCP
ODNB
Needs scientific expansion - editorial contributions
Henrietta Darwin - DCP  Done
mentioned in related biographies?
As Emma - needs expansion regarding her scientific career
Lady Florence Dixie - DCP  Done
ODNB
Possibly not much to add?
mention correspondence, more detail on scientific work?
Lady Dorothy Nevill - DCP  Done
Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science; JSTOR 1586906
More on science/botanical work - Darwin correspondence
Marianne North - DCP  Done
Autobiography, ODNB
Needs bulking out and some rewriting/sourcing.
Frances Julia Wedgwood (Snow) - DCP
ODNB
Needs almost everything

Added on the day - Lydia Becker  Done, Mary Everest Boole

Articles to create

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Anne Jane Cupples - DCP  Done
Boase, Modern English biography (hopefully available - on WBIS if there's an institutional license for that)
http://www.dnwfriends.nzl.org/dnwbooks/nba3.html Notes Books Authors] (1989)
Emily Jane Pfeiffer - DCP  Done
Orlando; ODNB
Mary Stanley, countess of Derby - DCP
May need many alternate names/redirects
ODNB
Thereza Story-Maskelyne - DCP - draft at User:Katieanae/sandbox
Mary Brück's Women in Early British and Irish Astronomy, ch.8; some sources listed in a brief bio in Roger Taylor; Larry Larry John Schaaf (2007). Impressed by Light: British Photographs from Paper Negatives, 1840-1860. Metropolitan Museum of Art. p. 346. ISBN 978-1-58839-225-1. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
Emily Fairbanks Talbot - DCP
ANB
Caroline Kennard - DCP
ClockC Check sources
Many (primary?) sources on google doc
page started by User:Dsp13 but could do with some more re the Darwin letter
Mary Anne Whitby - DCP
ClockC Check sources - "best authority" on silkworms
Ellen Frances Lubbock - DCP
ClockC Check sources
Life of Sir John Lubbock
Lucy Wedgwood - DCP
ClockC Check sources
one of Darwin's "angels" - Harvey, J., "Darwin's Angels: The Women Correspondents of Charles Darwin", Intellectual History Review 19:2 (2009), pp. 197 – 210. doi:10.1080/17496970902981686
mentioned in related biographies?

Added on the day - Athénaïs Michelet (draft at User:Zabbals/sandbox), Emma Wuttke