Summary: | Clara (Clarissa Harlowe) Barton, humanitarian and founder of the American Red Cross, was born on December 25, 1821, in North Oxford, Massachusetts. Barton's general correspondence addresses the issues of the Russian famine (1887), the Carlsruhe conference (1892), the status of Red Cross auxiliaries, and efforts to address Cuban relief. For more information, see the complete finding aid to the collection at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1749. |
Creator: | Barton, Clara, 1821-1912 |
Century: | 1801-1900 |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Place of origin – Country: | United States of America |
Place of origin – Region: | Maryland |
Temporal subject: |
1891-1900
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Geographical subject – Continent: | North America |
Geographical subject – Country: | United States of America |
Topical subjects: |
Barton, Clara, 1821-1912
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ArchivesUM location: | Clara Barton papers
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Repository: | Historical Manuscripts |
Browse terms: | War, Military |
Women's Studies |
Copyright holder: | Public Domain |
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