Delaware Aqueduct
Delaware Aqueduct dĕl´ewâr, -wer , SE N.Y., 85 mi (137 km) long, carrying water from the Rondout Reservoir, Sullivan co., SE into the New York City water system at the Hillview Reservoir, Westchester co.; built 1937-62. The tunnel taps the Delaware River basin and supplies more than half of New York City's water. The aqueduct's deep, gravity-flow construction requires little maintenance. The Rondout Reservoir receives water from other Delaware basin reservoirs through a tunnel system. In 1965 the aqueduct was extended; its total distance is now 105 mi (170 km).
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Elizabeth Blackwell: The First Woman Doctor.
Magazine article from: Child Life; 4/1/2000; 700+ words
; ...four-year-old Elizabeth. "I'm going to study medicine." Mrs. Blackwell accepted this statement...a-half-inch Elizabeth Blackwell did not let either...blonde, and pretty, Elizabeth Blackwell finally had her chance...
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Elizabeth Blackwell's curious 'Herbal' volume
Newspaper article from: Courier News (Elgin, IL); 1/24/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...her wealthy family because Elizabeth Blackwell had eloped with this man...Browse Authors" and then "Elizabeth Blackwell" to find her biography and...a century later another Elizabeth Blackwell would become the first woman...
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NEW PHYSICIAN'S OATH, WITH NOD TO ELIZABETH BLACKWELL TO BE RECITED AT STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT ON MAY 20
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 5/7/2007; 700+ words
; ...physician's oath, with a nod to Elizabeth Blackwell, to be recited at SUNY Upstate...graduate from medical school, Elizabeth Blackwell, who earned her medical degree...including Blackwell. "Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell has such strong meaning for...
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The doctor and her sunshine girl.(Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell; 19th century physician)
Magazine article from: Hopscotch; 2/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...of her adoptive mother, Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, famous as the first woman doctor...America. When she adopted Kitty, Elizabeth had already made history as the...hospital would hire her. Dr. Blackwell started her own clinic in the...
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Missourians in the news: Elizabeth Blackwell, Laura M. Duncan, Matthew H. Kaiser, Catherine Schroeder, Steven R. Wild
Newspaper article from: St. Louis Daily Record / St. Louis Countian; 1/13/2007; ; 579 words
; ...Thompson Coburn has announced that Elizabeth Blackwell, Laura M. Duncan, Matthew...become partners in the firm. Blackwell is a member of the firm's Tobacco...or trifurcated trial plans. Blackwell earned her J.D. from Vanderbilt...
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John W. Blackwell; Maria Burrola; Elizabeth "Betty" Heier
Newspaper article from: Daily Breeze; 11/29/2002; 392 words
; Blackwell, John W. A former resident of Torrance passed away November 22, 2002...at All Souls Cemetery. All Souls Mortuary (562)424-8601 Heier, Elizabeth "Betty" of Carson, passed away November 26, 2002, she was born March...
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John W. Blackwell | Maria Burrola | Elizabeth "Betty" Heier
Newspaper article from: Daily Breeze; 11/29/2002; ; 407 words
; \STLnobit1\STLdnot Blackwell, John W. A former resident of Torrance passed away November 22...Souls Mortuary (562) 424-8601 \STLnobit1\STLdnot Heier, Elizabeth "Betty" of Carson, passed away November 26, 2002, she was...
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In honor of Blackwell.
Magazine article from: Cobblestone; 3/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell's life exemplified outstanding...benefit others. Recipients of the Elizabeth Blackwell Award are women who also have...doctors were presented with the Elizabeth Blackwell Centennial Award. Then, in 1958...
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Blackwell's partners.
Magazine article from: Cobblestone; 3/1/2003; ; 609 words
; ...practice up and running, but Elizabeth Blackwell was aided by two women...determination she had. Emily Blackwell (1826-1910) was Elizabeth's younger sister. Blackwell...New York City, she met Elizabeth Blackwell. Blackwell helped Zakrzewska...
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Blackwell branches out.
Magazine article from: Cobblestone; 3/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; At the start of 1854, Elizabeth Blackwell was feeling very lonely in her...social customs, in October 1854 Blackwell brought a young, orphaned, Irish...laughter, warmth, and purpose to Blackwell's life. Blackwell grew to love...
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Elizabeth Blackwell
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Elizabeth Blackwell The first woman in America to receive a medical degree, Elizabeth Blackwell (1821-1910) crusaded for the...the United States and Europe. Elizabeth Blackwell was born on Feb. 3, 1821, in...
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Blackwell, Elizabeth
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography
Elizabeth Blackwell Born: February 3, 1821 Bristol...America to receive a medical degree, Elizabeth Blackwell crusaded for the admission of women...Europe. Early life and childhood Elizabeth Blackwell was born on February 3, 1821...
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Antoinette Louisa (Brown) Blackwell
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Antoinette Louisa (Brown) Blackwell 1825-1921, American Unitarian minister, b. Henrietta...advocate. She was the sister-in-law of Henry B. Blackwell and Elizabeth Blackwell . Her books include The Sexes throughout Nature (1875...
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Henry Brown Blackwell
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Henry Brown Blackwell 1825-1909, American reformer, b. Bristol, England; brother of Elizabeth Blackwell . He was an abolitionist and later, with his wife, Lucy Stone , a worker for woman suffrage.
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Antoinette Brown Blackwell
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Blackwell Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell (1825-1921) made history...her career as a preacher, Blackwell spent many years delivering...suffragists Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Blackwell was particularly influenced...
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