Frances Wright papers
Collection — Folder: S1460
Identifier: S1460
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a speech from Frances Wright in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 1829/07/04 regarding the future redemption of the world from violence, injustice, and tyranny and the independence and freedom of America.
Dates
- 1829/07/04
Creator
- Wright, Frances, 1795-1852 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
On 1829/07/04, Frances Wright gave a speech in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In her speech, Wright claimed that the world needed to rid itself of evils, through ending violence, injustice, and tyranny, thus securing the world for future generations to come. Wright also highlighted the importance of the independence and freedom of America, but also, how the idea of freedom caused war and bloodshed.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Anthony J. Russo on 1936/09/26.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
EAD finding aid created 2015/05/26 by Hannah Vaughn.
Creator
- Wright, Frances, 1795-1852 (Person)
- Title
- Frances Wright papers
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671