Lavinia L. Dock papers, 1908-1949 (bulk 1935-1948).
Material type:
Mixed materialsDescription: 350 items; 1 container; 0.2 linear feetSubject(s): - American Association of the Red Cross
- Henry Street Settlement (New York, N.Y.)
- International Council of Nurses
- Nurses -- Soviet Union
- Nurses -- United States
- Nursing -- Study and teaching
- Social settlements -- New York (State) -- New York
- Socialism
- Soviet Union -- Foreign public opinion, American
- Authors
- Nurses
- Social activists
Open to research.
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, printed matter, and photographs relating to Dock's work with the American Association of the Red Cross, the Henry Street Settlement in New York, N.Y., and the International Council of Nurses. Includes collected writings by others on nursing. Dock's letters reflect her support of the Soviet Union and world socialism and her efforts to bring Russian nurses into the International Council of Nurses.
Nurse, public health activist, and author.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009209
Collection material in English.
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