Materials about Clara Barton, 1898-1918 and undated
This series consists of newspaper clippings documenting Barton's role in Red Cross relief in Cuba and her later efforts to teach first aid in the United States. The series also 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. These items have been arranged by document type and by correspondent, then chronologically.
Dates
- Creation: 1898-1918 and undated
Use and Access to Collection
This collection is open for research.
Extent
0.02 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Library Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives
University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
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College Park Maryland 20742
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