Theresa Ericksen papers, 1899-1938.

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Theresa Ericksen papers, 1899-1938.

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Correspondence, clippings, printed matter, and miscellany, largely regarding her work as a nurse with the 13th Minnesota Regiment in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War and afterwards (1898-1905). Included are letters and reminiscences from regiment veterans; a manuscript, "The First American Church in the Philippine Islands," by Ericksen; and information on her subsequent nursing career, the United Spanish War Veterans, the Grand Army of the Republic, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

0.5 cu. ft. (1 box, incl. 1 v.; 2 oversize items).

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