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Contains 3 Collections and/or Records:

Biographical information on Paulina T. Merritt, 1881 - 1892

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSP 108, File 8
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...
Dates: 1881 - 1892

Photograph of Paulina T. Merritt, 1881

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8, Item: 1
Identifier: MSP 108, File 8, Item 1
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...
Dates: 1881

Handwritten biographical information on Paulina T. Merritt, 1892

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8, Item: 2
Identifier: MSP 108, File 8, Item 2
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...
Dates: 1892