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Sewall, May Wright, 1844-1920

 Person

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Grace Julian Clarke collection

 Collection
Identifier: L033
Scope and Contents The collection includes Grace Julian Clarke's papers, manuscripts, correspondence, scrapbooks, and brochures and pamphlets, dating from 1845 to 1938. The bulk of the material dates from 1901 to 1933. Her correspondence, dating from 1891 to 1934, deals with women's suffrage both in Indiana and on a national basis, women's club work, the League of Nations, the Indiana Democratic Party, and the Indianapolis City Plan Commission. Also included are papers regarding the placement of the papers of her...
Dates: 1857-1932

Hasselman and Blood family papers

 Collection
Identifier: L385
Scope and Contents This collection consists of business papers regarding Eagle Machine Works and indentures, deeds, plans, and other financial documents associated with land ownership and subdivision development in Indianapolis, Indiana. Also included are some personal papers and photographs from Hasselman and Blood families in various locations throughout the Midwest and United States including Indiana, Minnesota, and Kansas. Notable items include correspondence from May Wright Sewall and a wedding invitation...
Dates: 1847-1933

Indianapolis Classical School for Girls graduation invitation

 Collection — Folder: S3184
Identifier: S3184
Scope and Contents This collection includes an invitation to the graduation of the Classical School for Girls at the Propylaeum in Indianapolis, Indiana on June 5, 1907. The invitation was extended by May Wright Sewall, Anna F. Weaver, and the class of 1907.
Dates: 1907/06/05

Indianapolis Council of Women collection

 Collection
Identifier: L516
Scope and Contents This collection includes board and general assembly meeting minutes, treasurer documents, roll books, president's books, and yearbooks from the Indianapolis Council of Women in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1892 to 2018, concerning the organization's history and activities. Also included are administrative records from the Indiana State Council of Women ranging from 1929 to 1995.
Dates: 1892-2018

May Wright Sewall collection

 Collection — Folder: S1759
Identifier: S1759
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, clippings, and a calling card from May Wright Sewall in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1902 to 1931 regarding speaking engagements and the Propylaeum.
Dates: 1902-1931

May Wright Sewall, Henry Ford Peace Expedition scrapbook

 Collection — Volume: V118
Identifier: V118
Scope and Contents This collection includes a scrapbook compiled by May Wright Sewall during 1915-1916 regarding the Henry Ford Peace Expedition. It includes telegrams, letters, an itinerary, the ship's newsletter, "Argosy", and her daily writings to "fellow Hoosiers" back home.
Dates: 1915-1916

May Wright Sewall Indiana Council of Women collection

 Collection
Identifier: L430
Scope and Contents This collection includes clippings, correspondence, minutes, yearbooks, two photographs, and other documents from the May Wright Sewall Indiana Council of Women ranging from 1927 to 1988 regarding the organizations activities, bylaws, meetings, and those of other affiliates. Notable items include an invitation from Indiana Governor Henry F. Schricker to the launching of Battleship U.S.S. Indiana in 1941, an invitation from the Indiana War Finance Committee to a state-wide luncheon in 1943, and...
Dates: 1927-1988

Merica Evans Hoagland papers

 Collection — Folder: S664
Identifier: S0664
Scope and Contents This collection includes an autographed, signed letter from Nelle Davis in France during February 1918 regarding life in Europe during World War I, and from Merica Evans Hoagland in Indiana; an eclipse observation in 1925, extracts from the enrollment book of the Library Institute of Winona Technical Institute from 1906-1908, a description of a party in 1928, and an appreciation of May Wright Sewall in 1933.
Dates: 1918-1933

Rebecca Traill Hodges papers

 Collection — Folder: S665
Identifier: S0665
Scope and Contents This collection includes a typed carbon copy from Rebecca Traill Hodges in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1888-1941 regarding the history of the Propylaeum.
Dates: 1888-1941

Sarah Carmichael Harrell collection

 Collection
Identifier: L398
Scope and Contents This collection includes newspaper clippings and scrapbooks from Sarah Carmichael Harrell in Indiana ranging from 1825 to 1927 regarding the Columbian Exposition (or otherwise known as the Chicago World's Fair), Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana history, poetry and stories.

There is also a World's Columbian Exposition Commission appointment certificate and letter to Sarah Carmichael Harrell dated March 18, 1891 (OBC147).
Dates: 1825-1927