Letter, Carrie Chapman Catt to Mrs George Howard, May 23, 1945

Letter from Carrie Chapman Catt to Martha Taylor Howard recalling stories told by Susan B Anthony about her mother's dismissal from the Methodist church for wearing a hat adorned with a flower and her father's scolding from the Quaker Congregation after he offered his barn free of charge for dances in exchange for a promise "to turn from the temptation to drink." (National Susan B Anthony Museum & House Archives.)