Letter from Mary A. Livermore to May Wright Sewall.

Description:	(This letter is addressed to Frances Willard.) I have been moving to secure the representation of women on the National Divorce Reform League for ten years. Then follows an eight page letter on note paper enumerating her opinions, her attempts, rebuffs - her trying to meet Frances Willard for she could help.Mary A. Livermore (1820-1905), American author, reformer and suffragist. After acting as associate editor for The New Covenant, the church periodical her pastor husband edited for many years, she established the paper The Agitator, which was devoted to the cause of womens suffrage. When it merged with Womans Journal, she became editor. Also well known on the lecture circuit, her favorite topics were education for girls and temperence.
Origin:	1892-05-21; 1892
Created By:	Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice, 1820-1905
Source:	http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/mws/id/588
Collection:	May Wright Sewall Papers
Rights:	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Copyright:	This item is in the public domain.
Subjects:	Sewall, May Wright, 1844-1920 Willard, Frances E. (Frances Elizabeth), 1839-1898 Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice, 1820-1905 National Divorce Reform League (U.S.) Social reformers--United States Editors--United States Lecturers--United States Suffragists--United States Womens rights

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