Dora Kelly Lewis was an ardent supporter of women’s suffrage. She was active in the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) before joining the National Woman’s Party (NWP), where she served as chairman of finance, national treasurer, and head of the ratification committee. Her correspondence to family members details her advocacy and experiences while campaigning for women's rights. This particular letter was sent from Dora to her daughter, Louise.

A letter from Robert M. Lewis Jr. to his sister, Louise Lewis, relating to his work as a doctor and various family affairs. He asks if their uncle "H." could find the 'nebula' of Andromeda in his telescope, and thanks Louise for supplying him with their aunt's address.

Dora Kelly Lewis and her husband, Lawrence Lewis Jr., were prolific correspondents even before they married in 1883. In this note, Dora explains to Larry that she will not be able to go out and asks that he goes with his family instead.

Dora Kelly Lewis and her husband, Lawrence Lewis Jr., were prolific correspondents even before they married in 1883. In this letter, Dora describes her time visiting family in New York City.

Dora Kelly Lewis and her husband, Lawrence Lewis Jr., were prolific correspondents even before they married in 1883. In this letter, Dora describes her time visiting family in New York City.

Dora Kelly Lewis and her husband, Lawrence Lewis Jr., were prolific correspondents even before they married in 1883. In this letter, Dora describes her time visiting family in New York City.

Dora Kelly Lewis and her husband, Lawrence Lewis Jr., were prolific correspondents even before they married in 1883. In this letter, Dora describes her time visiting family in New York City.

Dora Kelly Lewis and her husband, Lawrence Lewis Jr., were prolific correspondents even before they married in 1883. In this letter, Dora describes her time visiting family in New York City.

Dora Kelly Lewis and her husband, Lawrence Lewis Jr., were prolific correspondents even before they married in 1883. In this letter, Dora describes her time visiting family in New York City and expresses her longing to see her beloved Larry for Thanksgiving.

Dora Kelly Lewis and her husband, Lawrence Lewis Jr., were prolific correspondents even before they married in 1883. In this letter, Dora describes her time visiting family in New York City.

Dora Kelly Lewis and her husband, Lawrence Lewis Jr., were prolific correspondents even before they married in 1883. In this letter, Dora describes her time visiting family in New York City.

Dora Kelly Lewis and her husband, Lawrence Lewis Jr., were prolific correspondents even before they married in 1883. In this letter, Dora describes her time visiting family in New York City.