Sewall, May Wright, 1844-1920
Variant namesSewall was an educator, co-founder of the Girls' Classical School of Indiana, writer, lecturer, reformer, and pacifist. She was president of the National Council of Women of the United States, 1897-1899; president of the International Council of Women, 1899-1904; Chair of the Committee for Peace and Arbitration, 1904; Chair of the Executive Committee of the Women's Suffrage Association, 1882-1890; and co-founder of the Indianapolis Equal Suffrage Society, 1878. For more biographical information see Notable American Women, 1607-1950.
From the description of Scrapbooks, 1877-1907. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 37364572
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referencedIn | Adelaide Johnson Papers, 1873-1947 | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
referencedIn | Barrows family papers, 1861-1931. | Houghton Library | |
referencedIn | Brown, Olympia, 1835-1926. Papers, ca. 1849-1963 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
referencedIn | Brown, Olympia, 1835-1926. Papers, ca. 1849-1963 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
referencedIn | Clarke, Grace Julian, 1865-1938. Grace Julian Clarke papers, 1845-1938 (bulk 1901-1933). | Indiana State Library - ISL | |
referencedIn | Colby, Clara Bewick, 1846-1916. Papers, 1821-1985. | Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project | |
referencedIn | Cooper, Sarah Brown Ingersoll, 1836-1896. Sarah Brown Ingersoll Cooper papers, 1813-1921. | Cornell University Library | |
referencedIn | Fairbanks mss., 1819-1939 | Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) | |
referencedIn | Forsyth, William, 1854-1935. Papers, 1863-1985 (bulk 1880-1935) | Indiana Historical Society Library | |
referencedIn | Hale, Hester Anne. May Wright Sewall, Avowed Feminist, 1992. | Indiana Historical Society Library |
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correspondedWith | Barrows family. |
associatedWith | Brown, Olympia, 1835-1926. |
correspondedWith | Clarke, Grace Julian, 1865-1938. |
associatedWith | Classical School for Girls (Indianapolis, Ind.) |
associatedWith | Colby, Clara Bewick, 1846-1916. |
associatedWith | Cooper, Sarah Brown Ingersoll, 1836-1896. |
associatedWith | Cooper, Sarah Brown Ingersoll. |
associatedWith | Equal Suffrage Society of Indianapolis. |
associatedWith | Exposition universelle internationale de 1900 (Paris, France) |
associatedWith | Fairbanks, Charles W. (Charles Warren), 1852-1918 |
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Death 1920
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