Letter, Susan B. Anthony to Evangeline O’Connor

September 27, 1899
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A letter from Susan B. Anthony to her friend and fellow women’s rights activist, Evangeline O’Connor. Anthony discusses the need for the Rochester Council of Women to convince local politicians to nominate female candidates for the school board. She wants the Council to select which women they want nominated. Anthony urges O’Connor to call a meeting to “start the ball rolling” and offers to host the meeting at her house.

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  • 1890s