Mary Ann Bickerdyke papers,
Bickerdyke, Mary Ann, 1817-1901.
Mary Ann Bickerdyke papers, 1847-1905. - 1,800 items. 5 containers. 2 linear feet.
Open to research.
Correspondence, draft memoirs, lists, biographical material, printed matter, and other papers relating to Bickerdyke's work as a Civil War nurse and agent for the United States Sanitary Commission, her activities on behalf of Civil War veterans in the years following the war, and family affairs. Includes papers relating to James H. Cook and the Woman's Relief Corps (U.S.). Family correspondents include Bickerdyke's sons, Hiram Bickerdyke and James Bickerdyke, and members of the Ball and Bickerdyke families. Correspondents include Lucien Baker, Richard Whiting Blue, Dorothea Lynde Dix, Mary Ashton Rice Livermore, Walden Perkins, Theodore Roosevelt, and Lucy Stone.
Nurse, agent for the U.S. Sanitary Commission, and pension attorney. Born Mary Ann Ball; known as "Mother" Bickerdyke to Union soldiers.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010292
mm 73019224
Baker, Lucien--Correspondence.
Bickerdyke, Hiram--Correspondence.
Bickerdyke, James--Correspondence.
Blue, Richard Whiting--Correspondence.
Cook, James H.
Dix, Dorothea Lynde, 1802-1887 --Correspondence.
Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice, 1820-1905 --Correspondence.
Perkins, Walden--Correspondence.
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 --Correspondence.
Stone, Lucy, 1818-1893 --Correspondence.
Ball family.
Ball family--Correspondence.
Bickerdyke family.
Bickerdyke family--Correspondence.
Woman's Relief Corps (U.S.)
United States Sanitary Commission.
Military pensions--United States--Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States--History--Medical care.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Veterans.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--War work.--Civil War, 1861-1865
Lawyers.
Nurses.
Mary Ann Bickerdyke papers, 1847-1905. - 1,800 items. 5 containers. 2 linear feet.
Open to research.
Correspondence, draft memoirs, lists, biographical material, printed matter, and other papers relating to Bickerdyke's work as a Civil War nurse and agent for the United States Sanitary Commission, her activities on behalf of Civil War veterans in the years following the war, and family affairs. Includes papers relating to James H. Cook and the Woman's Relief Corps (U.S.). Family correspondents include Bickerdyke's sons, Hiram Bickerdyke and James Bickerdyke, and members of the Ball and Bickerdyke families. Correspondents include Lucien Baker, Richard Whiting Blue, Dorothea Lynde Dix, Mary Ashton Rice Livermore, Walden Perkins, Theodore Roosevelt, and Lucy Stone.
Nurse, agent for the U.S. Sanitary Commission, and pension attorney. Born Mary Ann Ball; known as "Mother" Bickerdyke to Union soldiers.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010292
mm 73019224
Baker, Lucien--Correspondence.
Bickerdyke, Hiram--Correspondence.
Bickerdyke, James--Correspondence.
Blue, Richard Whiting--Correspondence.
Cook, James H.
Dix, Dorothea Lynde, 1802-1887 --Correspondence.
Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice, 1820-1905 --Correspondence.
Perkins, Walden--Correspondence.
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 --Correspondence.
Stone, Lucy, 1818-1893 --Correspondence.
Ball family.
Ball family--Correspondence.
Bickerdyke family.
Bickerdyke family--Correspondence.
Woman's Relief Corps (U.S.)
United States Sanitary Commission.
Military pensions--United States--Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States--History--Medical care.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Veterans.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--War work.--Civil War, 1861-1865
Lawyers.
Nurses.