Papers, 1868-1966 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1868-1966 (inclusive).

Collection contains correspondence, the bulk since 1939; diaries, 1901-1937 and 1961-1962; photogrphs; a scrapbook of letters and clippings on Madam Modjeska and life in Alaska; clippings; and Marian Kennedy's manuscript, Northland Doctor's Wife, based on Welch's reminiscences.

.75 linear ft.

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Welch, Curtis, 1875-1945.

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Welch, Lula James, 1873-

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After studying theater with the actress Helena Modjeska, Welch became a nurse and worked with her husband, Dr. Curtis Welch in his medical practice. In 1906 they went to Alaska, where for 20 years they cared for the people of Council City, Candle, and Nome; in 1925 they organized an expedition to bring serum by dog sled to Nome during a breakout of diphtheria. From the description of Papers, 1868-1966 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006895 ...

Kennedy, Marianna, 1982-

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Modjeska, Helena, 1840-1909

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Polish actress. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Arthur Sullivan, 1884 June 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125606 Actress. From the description of Letter of Helena Modjeska, 1884. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454585 ...

Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928

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While on an Arctic exploration, Amundsen's ship, the Maud, was disabled by a broken propeller off the Siberian coast. He requested assistance from Captain Claude S. Cochran on the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Bear. From the description of Radiograms and telegrams : between Amundsen on the disabled auxiliary schooner Maud and the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Bear, 1921 July 8-19. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 30352211 Amundsen was a Norwegian polar explorer. ...