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Letter and Envelope (Envelope)
Clara Barton National Historic Site, National Park Service
Glen Echo, MD, United States
The letter discusses Thompson’s interest in gaining information about Clara Barton’s early life for an article she is writing for a magazine. Hubbell expresses his interest in providing information and reviewing the article.
Hand addressed to Mrs. Helen H. S. Thompson, Pipestone, MN with a cancelled two cent from Dansville, N.Y. January 2 at 2 p.m. The return address is marked American Association of the Red Cross of Geneva.
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- Title: Letter and Envelope (Envelope)
- Location: Dansville, New York
- Contributor: Clara Barton National Historic Site National Park Service
- Original Source: http://www.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/clba/exb/American_Red_Cross/DR_Julian_Hubbell/CLBA4491_letterAFront.html
- Transcript: The liberality, humanity, and discretion so fully evinced by our Associate Societies in the past warrant this course in the present, and in leaving them with this, - it may prove most important charge. I feel a relief which I can not express in the consciousness of the wisdom and faithfulness of those with whom it is left.
- Source: Clara Barton National Historic Site
- National Park Service Catalog Number: CLBA 4491 B
- Measurements: W13.8, H 7.8 cm
- Materials: Paper
- Date: c 1886
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