Charlotte and Daniel Farrington letters : to Amanda Blake in Napa, Calif. : photocopies of typed transcripts and ALS, [undated].

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Charlotte and Daniel Farrington letters : to Amanda Blake in Napa, Calif. : photocopies of typed transcripts and ALS, [undated].

Copies of three letters, dated Nov.-July 1872, to Amanda Blake from her parents, while she was living in Napa and caring for the children of her daughter, Dr. Charlotte Brown, while Brown attended medical school in Philadelphia. The letters mainly concern the activities of friends and relatives in the Farrington's hometown of Holden, Maine.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6833974

California historical society

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Farrington, Daniel, 1828-1896

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Farrington, Charlotte.

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Amanda Blake was the mother of Dr. Charlotte Brown, one of the founding physicians of Children's Hospital of San Francisco in 1875. From the description of Charlotte and Daniel Farrington letters : to Amanda Blake in Napa, Calif. : photocopies of typed transcripts and ALS, [undated]. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 145415228 ...

Children's Hospital of San Francisco

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Children's Hospital of San Francisco was established in 1875 by Dr. Charlotte Blake Brown, Dr. Sara E. Brown, and Dr. Martha E. Bucknell. It began operations at 520 Taylor Street, as the Pacific Dispensary for Women and Children. In 1880, the hospital opened a Training School for Nurses, the first such school west of the Rockies. In 1885, it was reincorporated as the Hospital for Children and Training School for Nurses. From the description of Children's Hospital of San Francisco rec...

Brown, Charlotte Amanda Blake, (1846-1904)

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Blake, Amanda Farrington.

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