Dora Kelly Lewis letter to Lawrence Lewis Jr., 9 August 1880

Item

Title

Dora Kelly Lewis letter to Lawrence Lewis Jr., 9 August 1880

Description

Dora Kelly Lewis and her husband, Lawrence Lewis Jr., were prolific correspondents even before they married in 1883. In this letter, Dora relates to her time vacationing in Chester while Larry is traveling in Germany with his family. She is pleased after hearing that Larry chose to remain in Germany instead of returning home early, and relates to her thoughts on William Makepeace Thackeray's novel "Vanity Fair."

Identifier

17140

Type

text

Creator

Lewis, Dora Kelly, 1862-

Date Created

1880-08-09

Format

Manuscript

Is Part Of

Dora Kelly Lewis correspondence (2137)

Spatial Coverage

London (England) | 22 Old Broad St London, United Kingdom | Chester (Pa.)

Subject

Lewis, Dora Kelly, 1862- | Correspondence | National Woman's Party | National American Woman Suffrage Association | Women—Suffrage | Women—Suffrage—United States | Women—History—19th century | Women—History—20th century | United States. Constitution. 19th Amendment | Lewis, Lawrence, 1857-1890 | London (England) | Chester (Pa.)

Extent

6 pages

Language

eng

Rights

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Item sets

Dora Kelly Lewis correspondence