Letters, 1893.

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Letters, 1893.

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Contents include 2 letters addressed to Lilliam F. Brown regarding the display of "The Lily" in a special exhibit at the World Columbian Exposition, Chicago, and subsequent deposition at the New York State Library. "The Lily", edited and published by Amelia Bloomer, ca. 1849-1853, was one of the first periodicals concerned with women's suffrage and other related topics. Also included, is a newsclipping written and annotated by Amelia Bloomer regarding her involvement with "The Lily".

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Brown, Lillian G.

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Bloomer, Amelia Jenks, 1818-1894

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Amelia Jenks Bloomer was an early suffragist, editor, and social activist. Bloomer was also a fashion advocate who worked to change women’s clothing styles. Bloomer was born in Homer, New York. With only a few years of formal education, she started working as a teacher, educating students in her community. In 1840, she married David Bloomer and moved to Seneca Falls, New York. Bloomer quickly became active in the Seneca Falls political and social community. She joined a church and volunteered...