New England Women's Club

The New England Women's Club (est. May 1868) of Boston, Massachusetts, was one of the two earliest women's clubs in the United States, having been founded a couple of months after Sorosis in New York City.[1][2]

Portrait of Ednah Cheney, one of the club's founders
Portrait of Caroline Severance, one of the club's founders
  1. ^ The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge, vol. 2, 1920, p. 466.
  2. ^ Ella Giles Ruddy, ed. The Mother of Clubs: Caroline M. Seymour Severance: An Estimate and an Appreciation. Baumgardt Pub. Co., 1906