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Manuscript/Mixed Material Clara Barton Papers: Red Cross File, 1863-1957; American National Red Cross, 1878-1957; Drills and encampments; National Drill and Encampment, Washington, D.C., 1887

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Title

  • Clara Barton Papers: Red Cross File, 1863-1957; American National Red Cross, 1878-1957; Drills and encampments; National Drill and Encampment, Washington, D.C., 1887

Headings

  • -  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical care
  • -  Andersonville Prison
  • -  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons
  • -  Women--Suffrage--United States
  • -  Women's rights--United States
  • -  Social problems--United States
  • -  Barton family--Correspondence
  • -  Hubbell family. Julian B. Hubbell family papers
  • -  American National Red Cross
  • -  Friends of the Missing Men of the United States Army. Office of Correspondence
  • -  International Committee of the Red Cross
  • -  National First Aid Association of America
  • -  Geneva Convention (1864 August 22)
  • -  Ambulance service
  • -  Disaster relief
  • -  First aid in illness and injury
  • -  Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871--Civilian relief
  • -  Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871--Medical care
  • -  Humanitarianism
  • -  Military nursing
  • -  Prisoners of war--Georgia--Andersonville
  • -  Spanish-American War, 1898--Civilian relief
  • -  Temperance--United States
  • -  War relief
  • -  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Civilian relief
  • -  Manuscripts

Genre

  • Manuscripts

Call Number/Physical Location

  • series: Red Cross File, 1863-1957
  • MSS11973, box: 93; Microfilm reel: 73

Source Collection

  • Clara Barton papers, 1805-1958

Repository

  • Manuscript Division

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Chicago citation style:

Clara Barton Papers: Red Cross File, -1957; American National Red Cross, 1878 to 1957; Drills and encampments; National Drill and Encampment, Washington, D.C., 1887. 1887. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/mss119730520/.

APA citation style:

(1887) Clara Barton Papers: Red Cross File, -1957; American National Red Cross, 1878 to 1957; Drills and encampments; National Drill and Encampment, Washington, D.C., 1887. [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mss119730520/.

MLA citation style:

Clara Barton Papers: Red Cross File, -1957; American National Red Cross, 1878 to 1957; Drills and encampments; National Drill and Encampment, Washington, D.C., 1887. 1887. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/mss119730520/>.