Family papers, 1902-1968 (bulk 1920-1929).

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Family papers, 1902-1968 (bulk 1920-1929).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25913029

Correspondence, pictures, a few genealogical items and clippings relating to the Gotham family of Potsdam, N.Y., and particularly to Elizabeth Lucina Gotham. The materials describe training and employment of baby nurses. Gotham worked for the Biddle, Trent, and Semans families beginning in the 1920s when she began to care for Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans. A number of letters describe participation in an evangelical group, including travel to Honduras.

360 items (1.5 linear ft.)

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7151323

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Gotham, Elizabeth Lucina, 1887-1968.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rn4cjf (person)

Nurse and companion to the Biddle, Trent, and Semans families of N.C. and N.Y. From the description of Family papers, 1902-1968 (bulk 1920-1929). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 25913029 ...

Semans, Mary Duke Biddle Trent

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Interviewee married James H. Semans; interviewee b.1920. From the description of Reminiscences of Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans : oral history, 1964. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122597351 Member of the Duke family and a female philanthropic leader in health care at Duke and in the Durham community. From the description of Oral history interview with Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans, 2007. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: ...