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Rebecca Parker edited this page Aug 23, 2016 · 4 revisions

-- Getting Oriented --

Our Sources:

"City Slave Girls" Chicago Daily Times Series

Citation:
Nell Nelson. “City Slave Girls.” Chicago Daily Times (Chicago, IL), July 30-August19, 1888 and August 26-27, 1888. Accessed via the NYU digital library

Description:

  • Includes all twenty-one articles as well as published letters received by the editor in response to the series

White Slave Girls of Free America

Citation:
John T. McEnnis. The White Slaves of Free America. (Chicago, IL: R.S. Peale & Company, 1888). Available online courtesy of Harvard University’s Digital Library

Description:

  • Includes abridged portions of Nelson’s series
  • McEnnis incorporates the “City Slave Girls” series in his broadened exposé of the labor conditions across America’s largest nineteenth-century cities
  • Excludes company names/addresses and abbreviated names

White Slave Girls

Citation:
Nell Nelson [pseud.]. The White Slave Girls of Chicago. (Chicago, IL: Barkley Publishing Co., 1888). Available on microfilm at History of Women: No. 3519. (New Haven, CT: Research Publications Inc., 1976):139.

Description:

  • Includes majority of the series
  • Excludes published series’ responses
  • Truncated company titles and abbreviated names
  • Articles and subtitles are abridged

Our Files on GitHub

Original Articles published in the Chicago Times

Where the XML files of the Original Articles published in the Chicago Times get saved.

McEnnis Text, PDFs, and old XML

Barkley Publishing Co. XML and PDFs

Research Development houses any undeveloped sources, biographical research, or texts that aid in the research of Nell Nelson and/or the series.

Proposals and Papers contains files regarding the presentation of this project.

Website Repo.: This separate repo. has all of the files that are used on this project's website. The site is currently available at http://nelson.newtfire.org/ and http://nell.obdurodon.org/

Website Development Folder holds all of the project files that are used to build the website. For example, our XSLT files sit here.

##Any inquiries can be directed to the Senior Editor: Rebecca Parker