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@ElizaBTweetin: May 6-13 – Making Calls
May 9, 2013The Rev. Timothy Atkinson and his new wife Eudora Clark Atkinson call on Mrs. Wheaton, and she returns the call. More » -
@ElizaBTweetin: May 6-13 – Riding Habits...& Boys!
May 6, 2013Mary Chapin takes horseback riding lessons, and Wheaton Seminary experiments with coeducation. More » -
@ElizaBTweetin: A Dog Friendly Campus
May 3, 2013Dogs have long had a special place here on Wheaton’s campus. Recently students have been discussing the idea of starting a Pet Friendly House that would teach students about caring for animals. Whether or not this theme house is approved, we can say for certain that dogs have enjoyed a rich and long history at [...] More » -
@ElizaBTweetin: April 27 - Not Your Average Eliza.
May 1, 2013Eliza isn’t your average 19th century woman. More » -
@ElizaBTweetin: April 15-22 – Zapped!
April 20, 2013Eliza B. Wheaton experiments with electrical medical treatments. More » -
@ElizaBTweetin: April 8-14 – Noxious Fumes!
April 15, 2013Some of you have noticed that illness has driven Eliza and Mrs. Beane to their beds. More » -
@ElizaBTweetin: April 8, 1872: Good Help is Hard to Find!
April 12, 2013Mrs. Wheaton hires a new maid. The perennial complaint of the upper-class 19th century housewife was the difficulty of finding, and keeping, good help. More » -
@ElizaBTweetin: Beginnings
April 11, 2013Although @ElizaBTweetin has been up and running for only four short weeks it is part of a much larger and longer project. More » -
ElizaBTweetin: April 1-8, 1872: Money helps
April 8, 2013The first week of April was busy for Mrs. Wheaton as work continues on her house. More »
