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Florence Nightingale Letters
[Letter, Florence Nightingale to Rosalind Nash, January 1, 1897] Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910
Description
Florence Nightingale, 10 South Street, Park Lane, London W. to Rosalind Nash. (Marked Private) Answering her questions about death-rate figures from previous famines in India; importance of choosing a commissioner with knowledge of the country; larger reforms would be possible only with an in-depth knowledge of the country.
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[Letter, Florence Nightingale to Rosalind Nash, January 1, 1897]
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| Date Created |
1897-01-01
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| Description |
Florence Nightingale, 10 South Street, Park Lane, London W. to Rosalind Nash. (Marked Private) Answering her questions about death-rate figures from previous famines in India; importance of choosing a commissioner with knowledge of the country; larger reforms would be possible only with an in-depth knowledge of the country.
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4 unnumbered pages + 1 envelope
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image/jpeg
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| Language |
English
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| Identifier |
RBSC-ARC-1734-01-078; RBSC_ARC_1734_01_078
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Original Format: University of British Columbia Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Florence Nightingale Collection.RBSC-ARC-1734-01-078
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| Date Available |
2012
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| Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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| Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
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| AIPUUID |
b3fa72ed-bd0f-4b5d-b6aa-de9b67796cf8
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| DOI |
10.14288/1.0018170
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CONTENTdm
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/