Letter from May French Sheldon to May Wright Sewall.

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Letter from May French Sheldon to May Wright Sewall.

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Title: Letter from May French Sheldon to May Wright Sewall.
Description: I have not a single photograph of myself. You flatter and honor me. One of the first women to explore East Africa, she led an expedition there in 1891. She spoke at the World's Congress of Representative Women, Chicago, 1893.
Correspondent: Sheldon, May French, 1847-1936
Date: 1899-10-30; 1899
Time period: 1890s (1890-1899); 19th century;
Subject: Sewall, May Wright, 1844-1920; Women explorers; World's Congress of Representative Women (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
Genre: Correspondence;
Theme: Women; Education;
Collection: May Wright Sewall Papers
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Copyright information: Copyright undetermined.
Physical repository: Indianapolis Special Collections Room, Indianapolis Public Library
Repository collection name: May Wright Sewall letters
Digital publisher: Indianapolis Marion County Public Library
Date digitized: 2005
Repository: The Indianapolis Public Library Digital Collections
Source: From: May Wright Sewall Papers
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