Papers, 1872-1877.

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Papers, 1872-1877.

Letter from Florence Nightingale to William Clark, engineer to the Municipality of Calcutta, dated January 26, 1872; undated letter fragment from Nightingale; copy of letter sent with the 1876 reprint of 1867 paper, "Suggestions for the Improvement of the Nursing Service of Hospitals," dated 1877.

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Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910

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Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), nursing pioneer and reformer, is regarded as the founder of modern nursing. Born in Florence, Italy, she dedicated her life to the care of the sick and war wounded. In 1844, she began to visit hospitals; in 1850, she spent some time with the nursing Sisters of St. Vincent de Paul in Alexandria and a year later studied at the institute for Protestant deaconesses in Kaiserswerth, Germany. In 1854, she organized a unit of 38 nurses for service in the Crimean War. I...

Clark, William.

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Nothing is known about William Clark. From the description of Land records, 1778-1843. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122508054 ...