Manuscript/Mixed Material Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and National Relief in War," 1882
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Image 1 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … Clara Barton Speeches & Writings File Speeches & Lectures "International and National Relief in War, " Sept. 6 1882 Transcribed and reviewed by volunteers participating in the By The People project at…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 2 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … [*R-11 1882 A Happy New Year from Clara—*] INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL RELIEF IN WAR. A PAPER READ BY MISS CLARA BARTON, (President of the National Association of the Red Cross) BEFORE THE…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 3 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL RELIEF IN WAR. (Read by Miss Clara Barton, of Dansville, N.Y., Wednesday, September 6, 1882.) When the official invitation was given, eight months ago, to prepare this paper, the…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 4 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … 2 counts, the soldier who has fallen in battle "with his face to the foe" has been regarded as rather the subject of envy than sympathy; he has been supposed to die…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 5 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … 4 Their scattered examples indicate a very considerable progress in surgical skill, both in Greece and Egypt, at that early day. And as the Romans excelled in political and military organization, they…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 6 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … 6 questions of humanity relating to war. The lines of demarkation, strong as the iron of their guns, between the military and the people, not only favored this conclusion on the part…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 7 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … 8 In 1859 the Italian wars of Napoleon III. added the names of Magenta and Solferino to the military historic record of the world. Again the oft-repeated story of insufficiency of medical…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 8 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … 10 failed. The greatest success in that direction ever recorded, is that of the American Sanitary Commission, which, in operation only five years, lives only in story and example; and, of whose…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 9 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … 12 in the hospitals, where he remained some days assisting as a volunteer in attending upon the wounded, deeply impressed him. Notwithstanding the liberal provisions which had been made by the French…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 10 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … 14 circumstances admit, may be given up immediately after the action, to be cared for by their own army, or if retained until recovered, and found disabled for service, they shall be…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 11 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … 16 no word of any language but his own, stretch out his arms to her in adoration and blessing as she passed his bed. Switzerland, which received the entire fleeing fugitives of…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 12 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … 18 This society of 1877 devoted itself to the dissemination of a knowledge of the subject among the people, and the creation of a sentiment favorable to the adoption of the treaty…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 13 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … 20 the legal and high source through which the exchange of communications between the committees of different nations should be made. It thus became international in character, and is today the world-honored…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 14 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … 22 This was fighting fire at a distance, but they did it bravely and well. The recent overflow of the Mississippi afforded subjects for still further and more extended trial, and it…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 15 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … AMERICAN SOCIAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATION GENERAL MEETING AT SARATOGA September 4-8, 1882. The date for the Saratoga meeting of 1882, is from the 4th to the 8th of September, inclusive. The General Sessions…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 16 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … File 1882 - 18 AMERICAN SOCIAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATION. GENERAL MEETING AT SARATOGA, September 6-8, 1882. Wednesday, September 6th. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, 9.30, A. M., Address by the Chairman, WALTER CHANNING, M.D., of…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 17 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … [*Substitute abstract*] [*Insert after "assuring on page 78.*] [*8*] 79 This generous and well regulated society of Rochester with less than a year of existence has contributed over fourteen thousand dollars in…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 18 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … The American Association of the Red Cross, FOR THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING BY WAR, PESTILENCE, FAMINE, FIRE, AND OTHER NATIONAL CALAMITIES. Washington, D. C. March 27, 1882. To My Dear Feeling assured…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 19 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … The American Association of the Red Cross, FOR THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING BY WAR, PESTILENCE, FAMINE, FIRE, AND OTHER NATIONAL CALAMITIES. Washington, D. C. March 27, 1882. To My Dear Feeling assured…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 20 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … [*substitute abstract page 13 from memo "my ask is done"-] 82 I have no preparation to make at the close of these long [somewhat lengthy] and I fear somewhat tedious remarks. My…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 21 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … 84 counsel as it may from time to time be pleased to bestow, the object will have been richly gained - (secured) Introduce from abstract [It might at first thought appear singular…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 22 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … R-11 [Sept 6, 1882] INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL RELIEF IN WAR. When the official invitation was given eight months ago, to prepare this paper the world slumbered in unwonted peace. For a scientific…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 23 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … ably limited although war has been the rule if not largely the occupation of the peoples of the earth from their earliest history, though the slaughter and privations of its victims in…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 24 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … -4- arrow from his shoulder, and cured him of a dangerous fever; and another exhibited great nerve and skill in cutting the barbed head of a javelin for the conqueror's breast; and…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 25 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … -6- Though the middle ages the search is weary and fruitless, and but for the ephemeral light which burst out and rested like a shekinah on the banners of the Hospitaller knights…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 26 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … -8- distress; the other begging leave in the name of humanity to go and render it, they marked an era never before reached in progress of the world; and when two weeks…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 27 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … -10- the following. The Sanitary Commission of the United States was an exhibition of unofficial relief the most vast, the most energetic, and the most persevering the world has ever seen." From…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 28 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … -12- of progress. The times changed. Again quoting from Professor Brackenbury as recently as 1868, he says, while for the last few years the pages of the press have been devoted to…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 29 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … -14- ments, including Great Britain, France, Spain, Prussia, Austria and Italy. This conference sat four days, framed important resolutions, and resulted in the calling of an International Congress, known as the International…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 30 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … -16- The reasons for this selection were two fold, First it was typical of the Christian princile of the international charity embodied in the articles of the convention; Second it was a…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 31 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … -18- her entire court with herself at its head formed into a committee of superintendence and organization for relief. I have seen a wounded Arab from the French armies, who knew no…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 32 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … -20- as it could reach. The subject slept until 1877, when it was again presented, during the administration of President Hayes, and a committee was formed, consisting of four persons, three ladies…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 33 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … -20- as it could reach. The subject slept until 1877, when it was again presented during the administration of President Hayes, and a committee was formed, consisting of four persons, three ladies…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 34 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … -22- that we are the first to have affixed a signature to the Treaty of the 2nd Congress of 1868, covering maratime wars, no other nation having yet fully acceeded thereto. Although…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 35 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … -23- Of the American Society, which in Re-organization took the title of an Association, mention has been already made. Up to the present moment, it is not known that any other national…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882
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Image 36 of Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Speeches and lectures; "International and … -24- The recent overflow of the Mississippi afforded subject for still further and more extended trial; and it is a pleasure to add with results, equally gratifying and assuring. It is a…
- Contributor: Barton, Clara
- Date: 1882