Maud Howe Elliott Papers, Ms. 89.13

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Jane Addams to Maud Howe Elliott, February 24, 1914

Addams discusses travel plans for a lecture tour, and remarks upon the upcoming vote regarding Suffrage.

Lectures Requests Travels Woman Suffrage

Description

Maude Howe Elliott was an American author and wife of English artist John Elliott (1859-1925). Elliott was the daughter of Julia Ward Howe (abolitionist, suffragist,
author of "Battle Hymn of the Republic") and Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe (founder of Perkins Institute for the Blind and activist in the struggle for Greek independence). In 1917 Elliott and her sister, Laura E. Richards, were
awarded the Pulitzer Prize for the biography of their mother, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910. The papers contain correspondence diaries, lectures, and writings.

Source

Finding aid: https://library.brown.edu/riamco/xml2pdffiles/US-RPB-ms89.13.pdf

Alternative Title

Maud Howe Elliott Papers, Ms. 89.13