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Contains 61 Collections and/or Records:
Outgoing correspondence from Paulina T. Merritt, 1881 - 1895
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSP 108, File 3
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 - 1895
Draft, Merritt, Paulina T. to Benjamin Harrison, October 1, 1881
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 1
Identifier: MSP 108, File 3, 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:
October 1, 1881
Handwritten copy, Merritt, Paulina T. to Senator Benjamin Harrison, January 14, 1882
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 2
Identifier: MSP 108, File 3, 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:
January 14, 1882
Merritt, Paulina T. to Herman Lieber, February 25, 1882
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 3
Identifier: MSP 108, File 3, Item 3
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:
February 25, 1882
Merritt, Paulina T. to Stanton Peele, June 24, 1882
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 4
Identifier: MSP 108, File 3, Item 4
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:
June 24, 1882
Merritt, Paulina T. to [Hulloway?], August 5, 1882
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 5
Identifier: MSP 108, File 3, Item 5
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:
August 5, 1882
Merritt, Paulina T. to Alice McCullock, April 9, 1884
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 6
Identifier: MSP 108, File 3, Item 6
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:
April 9, 1884
Merritt, Paulina T. to Nancy [?], April 13, 1884
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 7
Identifier: MSP 108, File 3, Item 7
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:
April 13, 1884
Merritt, Paulina T. to Sewall, May Wright, April 15, 1884
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 8
Identifier: MSP 108, File 3, Item 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:
April 15, 1884
Merritt, Paulina T. to Gen. W.T. Sherman, April 22, 1884
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 9
Identifier: MSP 108, File 3, Item 9
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:
April 22, 1884
Merritt, Paulina T. to Rachel Foster Avery, January 20, 1895
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 10
Identifier: MSP 108, File 3, Item 10
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:
January 20, 1895
Merritt, Paulina T. to Isaac Gray, undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 11
Identifier: MSP 108, File 3, Item 11
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:
undated
Merritt, Paulina T. to May Wright Sewall, undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 12
Identifier: MSP 108, File 3, Item 12
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:
undated
Merritt, Paulina T. to Benjamin Harrison, undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 13
Identifier: MSP 108, File 3, Item 13
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:
undated
Letter to the son of Paulina T. Merritt from his aunt, 1876
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSP 108, File 4
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:
1876
Manuscripts, undated, 1882
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSP 108, File 5
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:
undated, 1882
Draft of address on women’s suffrage issues to the Tippecanoe Gentleman’s Club, 1882
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 1
Identifier: MSP 108, File 5, 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:
1882
Commentary on clergymen’s opinions of women’s suffrage issues, undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 2
Identifier: MSP 108, File 5, 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:
undated
Circulars, circa 1860-1882
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSP 108, File 6
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:
circa 1860-1882
Advertisement pertaining to the state lottery, W. Nason and Co., Wilmington, Del., 1860
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 1
Identifier: MSP 108, File 6, 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:
1860
Flier, “A Mass Meeting of the Friends of Woman Suffrage,” Dickson’s Grand Opera House, Indianapolis, May 19, 1882
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 2
Identifier: MSP 108, File 6, 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:
May 19, 1882
Flier, “Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony Bust Fund”, undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 3
Identifier: MSP 108, File 6, Item 3
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:
undated
Flier, “Women’s Work in America,” edited by Annie Nathan Meyer, introduction by Julia Ward Howe, Henry Holt and Co. Publishers, undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 4
Identifier: MSP 108, File 6, Item 4
Scope and Contents
2 copies
Dates:
undated
Clipping, “A Noble Woman’s Work, Some Account of the Life of Susan Ferrell, Who Died at Spiceland Yesterday”, undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 5
Identifier: MSP 108, File 6, Item 5
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:
undated
Character readings by Mada Paddock Sprague, circa 1899
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSP 108, File 7
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:
circa 1899