Price, Mary E. M. to Paulina T. Merritt, August 8, 1882
Scope and Contents
The Paulina T. Merritt papers on the Indiana Women’s Suffrage Movement document Paulina Merritt’s activities pertaining to the suffrage movement in Indiana in the late 19th century. It includes correspondence to elected officials, among them Senator Benjamin Harrison, concerning voting rights as well as correspondence with leaders in the women’s suffrage movement including May Wright Sewall. Also included in the collection is an autobiographical sketch of Merritt, as well as some clippings and advertisements. Also included are papers written by her husband, George Merritt.
Dates
- Creation: August 8, 1882
Creator
- From the Collection: Merritt, Paulina T., 1831-1921 (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material is in English.
Access Information
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the File: 0.025 Cubic Feet (One folder)
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
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