Linda Richards Correspondence

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Linda Richards Correspondence

1886-1890

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Linda Richards was the first woman nurse trained in the United States at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. When these letters were written, she was a missionary nurse and the head of the first training school for nurses in Japan.

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Richards, Linda, 1841-1930

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Nurse and nursing educator; received the first diploma from the first American nursing school, New England Hospital for Women and Children in Boston, Mass., in 1872. From the description of Linda Richards collection, 1863-1973. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70970907 ...