https://marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/files/original/9f436ed01a2753a7ba463a2bfa46b963.jpg 662e3c9b5b25e425ae832f29434c4e7e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A Woman of the Century  Women Subject The topic of the resource Women in Willard and Livermore's A Woman of the Century Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource McMaster, MaryKate Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cerqueira, Danielle Chaisson, Jackie Cook, Brittany N. Diallo, Binta Del Vecchio, Lauren Ellis, Mallory Hoops, Katharine McMaster, MaryKate Miller, Robbin Morrissey, Carla B. Morrissey, Margaret Mushinsky, Jackie Osher, Alana Parton, Katy Ravitz, Amy Skoog, Susan Tirone, Trish Vezeau, Keith Williamson, Emily Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource McMaster, MaryKate Person An individual, biographical data, birth and death, etc. Page(s) in WOC Page numbers for the woman's biographical sketch in A Woman of the Century. <a href="https://archive.org/stream/bub_gb_zXEEAAAAYAAJ#page/n65/mode/2up/search/Bascom" target="_blank" rel="noopener">61-62</a> Name in WOC The individual's name as listed in A Woman of the Century BASCOM, Mrs. Emma Curtiss Birth Name The individual's birth name Curtiss, Emma WorldCat Identity The individual's WorldCat Identity. See: http://worldcat.org/identities/ <a href="http://worldcat.org/identities/np-bascom,%20emma%20curtiss$1828/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Bascom, Emma Curtiss 1828-</a> Occupation(s) in WOC Occupation(s) of the woman listed at the beginning of her A Woman of the Century biographical sketch woman suffragist and reformer Occupational Categories Broad occupational categories that the individual participated in. Please check as many as apply Reform Women's Rights Education Temperance Writing/Publishing Birth Date The individual's birth date. Ex: February 14, 2017 April 20, 1828 Birth Year The year of the individual's birth 1828 Birthplace The individual's birthplace. Ex: North Oxford, MA Sheffield, MA State or Country of Birth If the individual was born in the United States, add the two letter designation for the state. If the individual was born outside of the United States, add the appropriate three letter designation MA Nationality The nationality of the individual. American Marital Status Marital Status of the individual as listed in A Woman of the Century Married Places Resided Places the woman lived during her lifetime. Please add these in chronological order in one box here, then add in separate boxes in the Location category below. Sheffield, MA; Ellicott City, MD; Kinderhook, NY; Stratford, CT; Williamstown, MA Location (Address, City/Town, State [if USA] or Country) Location Please add all available information for one location in the order listed above. For additional locations, please use separate boxes. Sheffield, MA Ellicott City, MD Kinderhook, NY Stratford, CT Williamstown, NY Personal Network Individuals mentioned as connected to the woman within the individual's A Woman of the Century biographical sketch and any other sources. Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906 Brown, Olympia, 1835-1926 Butler, Anna Bates Goodell, Lavinia Griswold, Hattie Tyng, 1840-1909 Harbert, Elizabeth Boynton, 1845- Hoffman, Sophia Curtiss Kerr, Katharine F. Stockham, Alice B. (Alice Bunker), 1833-1912 Gender The gender of the individual. Female Generation A ten year period within which this person's birth falls. Generations begin on the 1 and end on the 0. For example, 1811-1820. 1821-1830 Education Places where the individual went to school. Please list each school in a separate box, from earliest to latest. Great Barrington Academy Pittsfield Institute Patapsco Female Institute (Ellicott City, Md.) Educational Institution An Educational Institution the individual taught at and/or was a member of the administration at. For schools the individual attended, please use the Education field. Kinderhook Academy Stratford Academy Age at First Marriage Age of the individual at her/his first marriage. If only a year is given, enter the ages she/he may have been Ex: 23 or 24. 27 or 28 Occupation An occupation or activity the individual participated in. Please put each occupation or activity in a separate box. Teacher Reformer Suffragist Temperance reformer Organization Organizations the individual was affiliated with Association for the Advancement of Women Woman's Centennial Commission for the State of Wisconsin Woman's Christian Temperance Union Women's Suffrage Association of Wisconsin. Parent Did they individual have children? Yes Publication A publication by the individual. Ex: Stowe, Harriet Beecher. Dred. Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Company, 1856. Centennial records of the Women of Wisconsin Publisher A publisher of this text. Atwood & Culver Conventions Did the individual participate in a convention? Yes URL <a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn87060189/1886-09-29/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=1789&index=0&rows=20&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&words=Bascom+C+Emma&proxdistance=5&date2=1963&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=Emma+C.+Bascom&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">Daily evening bulletin. (Maysville [Ky.]), September 29, 1886, Image 1</a> <a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033139/1879-10-16/ed-1/seq-2/#date1=1789&index=1&rows=20&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&words=Bascom+C+Emma&proxdistance=5&date2=1963&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=Emma+C.+Bascom&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">The Manitowoc pilot. (Manitowoc, Wis.), October 16, 1879, Image 2</a> <a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82015679/1887-10-02/ed-1/seq-11/#date1=1789&index=2&rows=20&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&words=Bascom+C+Emma&proxdistance=5&date2=1963&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=Emma+C.+Bascom&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">The Indianapolis journal. (Indianapolis [Ind.]), October 02, 1887, Page 11, Image 11</a> <a href="http://greatlivesinhistory.blogspot.com/2010/07/july-14-dr-florence-bascom-rock-star.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Great Lives in History: July 14: Dr. Florence Bascom, Rock Star</a> Bibliography Resource used while compiling the item. <ul class="plain"> <li>Daily evening bulletin. (Maysville [Ky.]), 29 Sept. 1886. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn87060189/1886-09-29/ed-1/seq-1/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn87060189/1886-09-29/ed-1/seq-1/</a>></li> </ul> <ul class="plain"> <li>The Manitowoc pilot. (Manitowoc, Wis.), 16 Oct. 1879. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033139/1879-10-16/ed-1/seq-2/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033139/1879-10-16/ed-1/seq-2/</a>></li> </ul> <ul> <li>The Indianapolis journal. (Indianapolis [Ind.]), 02 Oct. 1887. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82015679/1887-10-02/ed-1/seq-11/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82015679/1887-10-02/ed-1/seq-11/</a>></li> </ul> <ul> <li><a href="http://greatlivesinhistory.blogspot.com/2010/07/july-14-dr-florence-bascom-rock-star.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Great Lives in History: July 14: Dr. Florence Bascom, Rock Star</a></li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource BASCOM, Mrs. Emma Curtiss Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource McMaster, MaryKate Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant POINT(-8165767.7305687 5177243.8015986)|POINT(-8204042.0609055 5220376.9108514)|POINT(-8141077.3387852 5039630.9951531)|POINT(-8148950.3153749 5268283.7809998)|POINT(-9948977.9121426 5322617.8183619)|12|-8166170.2192966|5175705.8500183|osm Emma Curtiss Bascom as born on April 20, 1828 in Sheffield, MA. She later lived in Ellicot City, MD., Kinderhook, NY, Stratford, CT, Williamstown, MA, and Madison, WI. Description An account of the resource Woman suffragist and reformer Emma Curtiss Bascom was born in Sheffield, Massachusetts, on April 20, 1828. Her older sister <a href="http://marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/items/show/11" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sophia Curtiss Hoffman</a> is also in A Woman of the Century. After having attended Great Barrington Academy, Pittsfield Institute, and Patapsco Institute, Emma taught at Kinderhook Academy and Stratford Academy. Emma married John Bascom, a professor at Williams College, and became the mother of several children.  When John was appointed president of the University of Wisconsin in 1874, the family moved to Madison.  While in Wisconsin, Emma was very involved with the Wisconsin Woman Suffrage Association, The Association for the Advancement of Women, the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, and <a href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433081922704;view=1up;seq=9" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Woman's Centennial Commission for the State of Wisconsin</a>. Emma passed away in 1916 and is buried with John at the University of Wisconsin. Subject The topic of the resource Suffragists--United States--Biography 1821-1830 1828 Alice Bunker Stockham Anna Bates Butler April Association for the Advancement of Women Atwood & Culver author Authors Education Emma Curtiss Bascom Great Barrington Academy Hattie Tyng Griswold Katharine F. Kern Kinderhook Academy MA Patapsco Female Institute Pittsfield Institute Reform reformer Sheffield Sophia Curtiss Hoffman Stratford Academy Susan Brownell Anthony teacher Teachers woman suffragist Woman's Christian Temperance Union Women's Rights Women's Suffrage Association for the State of Wisconsin Writing/Publishing