Manuscript/Mixed Material Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; 1858-1908
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Image 1 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … CLARA BARTON SPEECHES & WRITINGS FILE Articles & Other Writings Manuscripts 1858 - 1908
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 2 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … 3 (18583) "Mais," disait Monsieur Custis, "si la maitresse de Mt-Vernon etait une femme remarquable, la vieille dame de Westmoreland l'était encore davantage. Si le fils etait grand, la mère etait plus…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 3 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … 5 Mais à neuf heures elle disait, "George il est temps que les vieilles soient à la maison. Je m'en vais." Quand Lafayette etait prêt d'aller en France, il ne voulait s'en…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 4 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … 6 The sheets are changed with men bright with tinsel, and the clattering hoofs of galloping horses sound continually in our ears, the weather is bright - and warm on may for…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 5 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … Our sympathies are more enlisted for the poor bereaved Zouaves than aught else. They who of all men in the land most needed a leader - and had the best - to…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 6 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … living beings, then the Company after company and whole Regiments of sturdy soldiers with arms reversed drums muffled, banners furled and draped. following each other in slow solemn procession the four White…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 7 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … small to as that day, they were no longer dignitaries but mourners with the throng - I stood at the Treasury and with my eye glanced down the Avenue to the Capitol…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 8 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … -2- I thought of it long that day and wondered if he had not sold himself at his highest price for his Country's good. If the inspiration of "Ellsworth dead", were not…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 9 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … Baden Baden, Germany Oct. 28, 1887 The International Red Cross Conference had closed. Most of the delegates had left Carlssruhe, unless like ourselves, remaining for after work, The Grand Duke and Grand…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 10 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … and registered titled names on the open pages. At length, His Majesty turned from the group about him, and taking the arm of the Grand Duchess, entered our apartment. It was difficult…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 11 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … successful son. "And they make good citizens?" he "would ask." "The best that would be deserved," I said. " industrious honest and prosperous, and Sire, they are still yours in heart. still…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 12 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … [*R-11*] [*For the information of those who kindly seek it concerning the nature and offices of the Red Cross permit us to say that "Red Cross + Insignia Protection" 1887*] The Red…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 13 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … [*3*] (some forty in number) and not of individuals. In most of these Governments [?] protection of this insignia has been secured by legislation enactment making its use for other than the…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 14 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … "IF WOMEN CAME TO CONGRESS, WHAT WOULD BE THE RESULT." A Paper prepared by Miss Clara Barton, On request of Frank G. Carpenter. For publication in New York Newspapers. October, 1895. 1…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 15 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … CA 1898 I was young and strong and loved to walk. I had four great wagons loaded with supplies for sick and wounded soldiers coming in the rear, so I decided [I]…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 16 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … #2. It was only when flash of swords, and the bugle call of three short years ago, startled out peaceful dreams, and the little island at our feet put on the mantle…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 17 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … #4 improvement, that the war of Lombardy in 1859 showed no amendment. On the 24th of June, that same year, the armies of Napoleon III, equipped with every facility then known to…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 18 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … #6. memory of the days when he waited at the outer edge of the captured field where the wounded boy lay perishing, or the lifeless body waited, and there was neither power…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 19 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … #8 ity and generosity to friend and foe, but there was no bond between them. Internationally they had no existence. The established laws of war held its impenetrable mantle over them, and…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 20 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … 1 #10 reserved. It was not the Roman cross nor was it chosen with any thought of religious preferences. This would have been impossible as all races, creeds, and religions must accept…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 21 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … #12 That made no difference in the treatment of its wounded. Parsubitz fed, and dressed the wounds of 600 to 800 a day for two months, regardless of friend or foe. In…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 22 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … In the early Transvaal war, the Boers without being in the treaty, lived up to its highest precepts. The Japanese became are one of the most advanced Red Cross nations, the Emperor…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 23 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … 19 #16. relinquish his efforts. Foreign nations knenly [?] regretted this, and continued their efforts to interest America. [*insert 19 1/2*] At length in 1 1877 a second fort was made, during…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 24 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … The society saw and felt the responsibility resting upon it. The people must be awakened and instructed by some kind of object lesson, We had no wars, no battlefields to attract their…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 25 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … 20 living- ask these men if the flag floating over [the] that hospital told them anything when they saw it - Old Glory with its stars and stripes to be sure, -…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 26 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … #21. the sea, drowned 10,000 of its people and left 20,000 homeless, ruimed and desolate. The Red Cross entered there and by request, took charge of its relief, working for months among…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 27 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … Copy of article send to Hearsts syndicate 2 how could he be certain just at that moment if the potato on his plate could not claim an additional I or if the…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 28 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … 3 Admirible to the ¨order¨~ Have we any things to do when there is not a disaster How can they the Red cross join, what salary do we pay- sometimes even what…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 29 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … 4 Before the class, the institution a [indeed?] the town and asking of me something of which to make up the artists in other words to mainly write it for them a…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 30 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … 6 The United States on its admission asked to be permitted to act in the relief of great natural disasters other than war- this was granted by the ratifying power. This provision…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 31 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … 8 a moments call from the National red cross if needed; In this should be mentioned connection the N.Y. Red Cross Hospital of which Dr and Mrs. A. Monae Lesser are the…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 32 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … [*8*] Persons, men who can face danger, endure fatIgue or hard- -ship and manage affairs. Railroad and express business indeed all that can be needeed in times of peril. There are what…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 33 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … 10) Just here is an illustration of the very difficulty I am trying to make hear foats his seeming implicitly of being shall fasts and dolaet to the knowledge of the multitude…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 34 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … [*8*] is an organization, and by no means an "order", one might as well term the life saving service, or the Mouns (?) Hospital an order - it has none of the…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 35 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … 17 from her of which [eve] himself was not aware. She has given to the world its greatest lesson in humanity its first step towards the ultimate good will and peace of…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 36 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … TO THE READERS of the WOMAN'S MAGAZINE Dear Friends: I have been asked by your enterprising Editor for an article which shall tell the story of the Red Cross for the entertainment…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 37 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … -3- this person as we shall have occasion to recall him). Mr.Dunant presented the request that the society take up the subject of the noodles sufferings of war, and try, in its…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 38 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … -5- President. These gentlemen constitute the "International Comite de Secor", of to day, residing at Geneva, the body which communicates with the National Committees of all other countries. It was all decided…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 39 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … -7- but terrible war, where the German armies drove the French from the Rhine back to Paris captured Napoleon and crowned King William of Germany Emporor in the Palace of Versailes- through…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
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Image 40 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; … -9- at the field, are one and the same; all answering the same high behest, and dating back alike to the seven Articles to the Treaty of Geneva. Let us keep in…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1858
About this Item
Title
- Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Articles and other writings; Drafts; 1858-1908
Names
- Barton, Clara, 1821-1912.
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
- MSS11973, box: 149; Microfilm reel: 105
- series: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947
Source Collection
- Clara Barton papers, 1805-1958
Repository
- Manuscript Division
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- online text
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IIIF Presentation Manifest
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Subject
- Ambulance Service
- American National Red Cross
- Andersonville
- Andersonville Prison
- Barton Family
- Civil War
- Civilian Relief
- Correspondence
- Disaster Relief
- First Aid in Illness and Injury
- Franco-Prussian War
- Friends of the Missing Men of the United States Army. Office of Correspondence
- Geneva Convention (1864 August 22)
- Georgia
- History
- Hubbell Family. Julian B. Hubbell Family Papers
- Humanitarianism
- International Committee of the Red Cross
- Manuscripts
- Medical Care
- Military Nursing
- National First Aid Association of America
- Prisoners and Prisons
- Prisoners of War
- Social Problems
- Spanish-American War
- Suffrage
- Temperance
- United States
- War Relief
- Women
- Women's Rights