Merritt, George to Paulina T. Merritt, March 23, 1890

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 15

Identifier: MSP 108, File 1, Item 15

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: 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.