Papers of the May and Goddard families, 1766-1912

Abigail Williams May's Campaign for School Committee Member, 1873

May, Abigail Williams

In 1868 Abigail May, better known as Abby W. May, helped to found the New England's Women's Club. One of the reforms pursued by the club was a campaign to win representation for women on the Boston School Committee. In 1873, Abby May and L…

Abigail Williams May's Campaign for School Committee Member, 1874