Summary: | Clara (Clarissa Harlowe) Barton, humanitarian and founder of the American Red Cross, was born on December 25, 1821, in North Oxford, Massachusetts.This series includes correspondence of her nephew, Stephen Emory Barton to her closest friend, Mrs. J. Sewall (Harriette) Reed concerning Barton's relief efforts in Cuba, as well as letters written to Harriette Reed and Colonel C. S. Young concerning Young's proposed biography of Barton following her death. For more information, see the complete finding aid to the collection at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1749. |
Creator: | Barton, Stephen Emory |
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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1901-1910
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1911-1920
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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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