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First Lady of Letters: Judith Sargent Murray and the Struggle for Female Independence
Date and Time
Friday Jan 25, 2019 Saturday Jan 25, 2020
SATURDAY, JANUARY 25
3:00 p.m.
Location
Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street Gloucester, MA 01930
Fees/Admission
This program is free for CAM/SHM members or with Museum admission. Reservations required. Reserve online at Eventbrite or call (978)283-0455 x10.
Website
Description
Lecture by Sheila Skemp, Clare Leslie Marquette Professor of History at the University of Mississippi and Judith Sargent Murray biographer
Image credit: John Singleton Copley, American, 1738–1815. Portrait of Mrs. John Stevens (Judith Sargent, later Mrs. John Murray), 1770–72. Oil on canvas (50 x 40 in. unframed). Terra Foundation for American Art, Daniel J. Terra Art Acquisition Endowment Fund. Photography ©Terra Foundation for American Art, Chicago.