Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Mary Ann Bickerdyke papers, 1847-1905 |
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Span Dates | 1847-1905 |
ID No. | MSS19224 |
Creator | Bickerdyke, Mary Ann, 1817-1901 |
Extent | 1,800 items |
Extent | 5 containers |
Extent | 2 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010292 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm73019224 |
Summary | Nurse, agent for the United States Sanitary Commission, and pension attorney. Correspondence, lists, draft memoirs, printed matter, and other papers relating to Bickerdyke's family, her work as a Civil War nurse and agent for the United States Sanitary Commission, and her activities on behalf of Civil War veterans in the years following the war. |
Online Content | The papers of Mary Ann Bickerdyke are available on the Library of Congress Web site at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000057. |