Manuscript/Mixed Material Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910

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Image 1 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 CLARA BARTON GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE "V" miscellany
- Date: 1882
Image 2 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 Dr. A.Van Derveer, 28 Eagle St. cor. State Office Hours 8 to 9 A.M. 2 to 3 P.M. 7 to 8 P.M. Albany N.Y. June 2 1882 My dear Madam, I regret…
- Date: 1882
Image 3 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 Dr. H. VanDerveer Albany, N.Y. sent check for $25 Ansd July 18, 1882 Enclosed please find my check for twenty five dol- lars ($25). Respectfully yours H. Van Derveer Governer, Mch. 22…
- Date: 1882
Image 4 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 facts that you mention. The Red Cross Society in this city is well organ- ized & thoroughly prepared for work. We have little to do now, but are ready to act when…
- Date: 1882
Image 5 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 [*Received March 28- sent $5.00 March 30, 1904*] First Universalist Church Murray Universalist Society Washington, D.C., March 22, 1904 To the Members of the Church and Congregation. Dear Friends: The Pastor and…
- Date: 1882
Image 6 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 Arie Van Wie. [*Andersonville*] Shipper and dealer in Baled Hay and Straw, Grain and Potatoes, Anthracite and Smithing Coal, Lime, Brick, Plaster, &C. Bloods, N.Y. July 16th 1885 Miss Clara Barton Dannsville…
- Date: 1882
Image 7 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 years I have just found courage to write hoping you may remember me Please acknowledge this and tell me if you are my Miss Barton. I forgot to write my name; when…
- Date: 1882
Image 8 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 2 have been living in this state) The same night I received your letter you came to me in my dreams and offered me a dark colored liquid and said take this…
- Date: 1882
Image 9 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 4 Though you had risen from the dead in talking to you with the pen my lameness is the same as when you saw me last my health I have always considered…
- Date: 1882
Image 10 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 get all of our first in one month of the season I sometimes think I may be like the grape bear fruit in October on late in life I feel more like…
- Date: 1882
Image 11 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 pleased to confer any favor that was reasonable upon myself or my children; but all I want is a chance to werk I am willing to abide the result. Very Truly Yours,…
- Date: 1882
Image 12 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 [* 40 for position*] Rochester N.Y. May 23d, 1883. Miss Barton; You will I trust excuse the liberty I take by addressing you, but one woman can better tell to another women…
- Date: 1882
Image 13 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 sought an easier position but on his return to his home in Ly?ns Wayne Co. New York in 1865 I saw at once that his vitality was all gone, but for five…
- Date: 1882
Image 14 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 Macon, Ga., Feb. 15, 1910. Dear Miss Barton,- Our class at school has been studying your life for literature. Weren't you scared to go out in a battle-field, and to go over…
- Date: 1882
Image 15 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 [*39*] Glen Echo, Md. November 10th 1902. Mrs. Harriet L. Vinning, 933 Rhode Island Ave., Washington, D. C. My dear Sister:- I am in receipt of your card inviting to the anniversary…
- Date: 1882
Image 16 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 Conversion was held in 1848. Because of all these historical events connected with the church I thought you might be interested in its renovation and preservation, especially as you are a native…
- Date: 1882
Image 17 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 [*Mrs Jennie S. M. Vinton Oct 5 1904 church matters*] Oxford, Mass. September 15- 1904 Dear Miss Barton The date of the re-dedication of the church at Oxford has been changed from…
- Date: 1882
Image 18 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 Dedication of church Oxford- Sept-1904 Berlin Aug. 5th 1893 Dear Miss Clara Barton May I introduce by this letter and recommend to your kindness a very distinguished German lady Her Excellency Frau…
- Date: 1882
Image 19 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 scientific authorities. She may happen to meet you and as she herself is active in many works promoting the welfare of women and the training of nurses she will be interested in…
- Date: 1882
Image 20 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 Madam Anna von Helenholtz 26.W.40th St. N.Y. City c/o Dr. H. Kuappn? Chicago 141 Astor Street 24th August [*1893?*} Dear Madam, As I am quite uncertain of our movements, and not sure…
- Date: 1882
Image 21 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 kind enough to let me know if I have the chance of finding you at home. In New York We shall stay at 26.W 40th St at Dr. H. Kuapp's?, almost the…
- Date: 1882
Image 22 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 Karlsruhe 4th July 1902 Dear Miss Barton! The Royal Highness the Grandduchess wishes me to tell you that She intends spending here in Karlsruhe Tuesday next week. She hopes to find you…
- Date: 1882
Image 23 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 the afternoon, but if you prefer coming between 12 an 1 o'clock, pray let me know it before Yours truly A. v Holzing [*copy 1*] Karlsruke 5, July 1902 Dear Excellency Permit…
- Date: 1882
Image 24 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 [*33gaB*] Voris & [*Gen.*] Vorris, Lawyers Akron, Ohio January 9, 1889 My Dear Miss? Barton I am reminded of you the night of your complements? under sign of the Red Cross- Mr…
- Date: 1882
Image 25 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 [*Genl Voris - Akron*] Akron Ohio February 4th 1903 My Dear Friend After reading the inclosed article I felt prompted to write you an encouraging letter thereby hoping to lift, in part…
- Date: 1882
Image 26 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 2 For many years I have been compelled consider myself counted out of any active participation in the active affairs of this age I am compelled to admit that I am a…
- Date: 1882
Image 27 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 My wife went to the bed side of Gen. Elwell and comforted his expiring moments and attended his funeral. I was unable to go an account of my Ft Wagner wound. For…
- Date: 1882
Image 28 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 if you could have heard the very enthusiastic reception with which it met. Please consider this a very faint echo of it which reaches you in Washington, and believe me, Cordially Yours,…
- Date: 1882
Image 29 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 CELEBRATING THE FIFTEENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE COTERIE, DANSVILLE, AT THE HOME OF MRS. BRAYTON MONDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 12th, 1888.
- Date: 1882
Image 30 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 1873 1888 Programme A. O. Bunnell, Presiding. 1 : Vocal Solo : When Life Hath Sorrow Found Dudley Buck Miss Kenney. 2 : History Miss Shepard. 3 : Piano Solo : Concertwaltzer…
- Date: 1882
Image 31 of Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910 Present Officers: President Mrs. A. Sweet Vice-President F. P. Magee Secretary Miss Fowler Anniversary Committees: Miss VanDerlip, Miss Endress, Mrs. Sweet Miss Bissell, Miss Fowler, Miss Smith Advertiser Print, Dansville
- Date: 1882

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Title

Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; "V" miscellaneous, 1882-1910

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

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Manuscripts

Call Number/Physical Location

series: General Correspondence, 1838-1912
MSS11973, box: 77; Microfilm reel: 62

Source Collection

Clara Barton papers, 1805-1958

Repository

Manuscript Division

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