The Mayflower Club

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The Mayflower Club of Boston, Mass. was a private women's club founded in 1893 to provide a place in a central location in Boston where members could find comfortable rooms, a place for reading and writing, and a restaurant for lunch.

Corresponding officers of the club included Jennie L. Motley, Lucy Lowell, Katharine P. Loring, and Elizabeth Cabot.

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creatorOf Mayflower Club (Boston, Mass.). Records, 1893-1931. Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn Papers, (inclusive), (bulk), 1914-1998, 1937-1978 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Amy Lowell correspondence, 1883-1927 (inclusive), 1910-1925 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Granger, Dorothy Shipley, 1899-1998. Papers, 1914-1998 (inclusive), 1937-1978 (bulk). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
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associatedWith Cabot, Elizabeth. person
associatedWith Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926. person
associatedWith Gillett, Frederick Huntington, 1851-1935. person
associatedWith Granger, Dorothy Shipley, 1899-1998 person
associatedWith Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909. person
associatedWith Howe, Lois Lilley, 1864-1964. person
associatedWith Loring, Katharine Peabody, 1849- person
correspondedWith Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925 person
associatedWith Lowell, Lucy. person
associatedWith Motley, Jennie L. person
associatedWith Taft, Helen Herron, 1861-1943. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Boston MA US
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Women
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Club

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Establishment 1893

Active 1949

Female

Americans

English

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