Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers

Facets: Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906

Family papers of Mariana Wright Chapman. Includes her correspondence received while she was active in suffrage activities in New York State, 1893-1900, family letters, particularly between Mariana and Noah, and the correspondence of the Wrights, the Chapmans, and of her son, A.Wright Chapman. 

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Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Thinks that asking for Presidential suffrage is impractical, and it might threaten the broader campaign; she doesn't think that the National Association has the courage to oppose Mr. Blackwell. Opposes Mrs. Blake's going before the legislative committees and believes that she has usurped her authority to act for the State Association. Comments on the Edwin C. Pierce tract that Mariana Wright Chapman sent.
Date:
1897-03-08
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Fifty chapters and preface have gone to the printer's, and their household has been greatly reduced. It "is not the negroes hour but the Cuban's hour, and although she is glad to have the former will there come woman's hour?"
Date:
1898-04-24
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. She gave a half hour talk at the American Federation of Labor and had a very good reception; they will probably adopt a resolution with the help of Mr. Gompers. Desires Mariana Wright Chapman to get two petitions signed so that one each can be presented in the Assembly and Senate. Heard Mrs. Kate Gannett Wells of Boston, anti-suffragist, speak on what women of the 19th century owe to women of the 20th.
Date:
1899-12-17
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. She will go to Albany.
Date:
1897-03-22
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. She clarifies that it is important that Mariana Wright Chapman comes to Des Moines at an earlier date than planned. Mentions Mrs. Catt and fundraising in New York. Discusses suffrage movement strategy and how to focus money and resources to serve practical purposes, such as making an impact in the state of Iowa.
Date:
1896-12-31
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Mentions an upcoming convention in Brooklyn that she will be attending and says they must "put our heads together to plan the best kind of . . . campaign."
Date:
1893-11-11
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. She had to be reminded of her pledge to raise the balance of New York's $1000 pledge but is now writing begging letters. Has written to Mrs. Catt and Mrs. Upton to send their statements. The meeting in Idaho may be credited to the National's work there, which then and there clinched the nail in the coffin of the enemy; relates details of the National's activities.
Date:
1896-12-28
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Thanks for her hospitality and compliments to the family. Anthony and Mrs. Greenleaf dined with Mrs. Stanton. Asks her to send copies of the Brooklyn papers concerning Mrs. Greenleaf's address.
Date:
1893-11-18
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Federation of Clubs honored her with chairmanship of the Committee on "Political Study, so she would like Mariana Wright Chapman to give a five minute talk. Also asking Mrs. Mills, Miss Shaw, Mrs. Blake, and several others.
Date:
1899-09-29
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony note
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Susan B. Anthony note
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Fragment. Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. She writes that the recipient must take advantage of the opportunity to be in Des Moines and learn from the western women to help their cause, noting that "what we all need is interchange with those situated unilke ourselves."
Date:
1891-1906
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony notes on Carrie Chapman Catt's address
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Susan B. Anthony notes on Carrie Chapman Catt's address
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Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Gives Chapman Catt's address at the National American Woman Suffrage Association and recommends a route to her home; mentions Chapman Catt's tendency toward prompt action; explains why Chapman Catt chose not to take her husband's name after marriage.
Date:
1891-1900
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Written on National American Woman Suffrage Association stationery. Hopes Mrs. Catt will be at the State Convention in Brooklyn and is disappointed that Catt was not invited to speak. Rev. Anna Shaw will speak in Dr. Gregg's Church on the 12th. Anthony hopes that Chapman will send notes to liberal ministers so that they might tell their audiences about the program.
Date:
1893-11-05
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. She writes that she is shocked to learn that the Dankers have both passed away.
Date:
1899-12-17
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. She talks about Sarah Anthony Burtis, a Quaker, whom she calls "the real secretary" of the first convention held in 1848.
Date:
1901-07-01
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Asserts that Miss Beckwith cannot be President of Kings Co. Woman's Suffrage Association but that she must be elected, and that delegates must be appointed by the State President, Mrs. Greenleaf. Written on National-American Woman Suffrage Association stationery.
Date:
1891-02-11
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony note
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Susan B. Anthony note
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Possibly a fragment. Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. She writes that her lecture has been postponed, so she is going to Albany for the sole purpose of visiting the recipient.
Date:
1891-1906
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. She will present at Chapman's meeting on the 17th at 8.
Date:
1891-03-16
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
Title:
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
Description:
Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Discussion of strategy to pressure the legislature to submit an amendment securing women's suffrage in an upcoming 1898 election. Particular emphasis on holding conventions in the state of Iowa.
Date:
1897-02-27
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
Title:
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
Description:
Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. She requests that her secretary, Emma B. Sweet, be made a regular or alternate New York delegate to the Convention at Des Moines to help New York appear as strong as possible. Wishes that they had the power to prevent Joseph Choate from going to the US Senate; "I would rather have a henchman of Tammany than that lordly, aristocratic, wire-pulling, Constitutional-Convention President."
Date:
1896-12-26
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
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Susan B. Anthony letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
Description:
Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Invites Mariana Wright Chapman to stay with her in Brooklyn on March 29th. Will leave for New York on March 4th and stay with her cousins.
Date:
1899-03-01
Collection:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

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