Letter from Dorothea Dix to John Harper

December 3, 1860

Title
Letter from Dorothea Dix to John Harper
Date
December 3, 1860
Identifier
MSS_8_B002_F10_I30
Description
A letter from Dorothea Dix to John Harper discussing how a war would affect the operation of state institutions. Dix also discusses the administration of and programs at the Department of the Insane in the Western Pennsylvania Hospital of Pittsburgh (later known as Western Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane at Dixmont and Dixmont State Hospital).
Type
text
Genre
manuscripts (documents)
Source
Harper Family Papers and Photographs
Series
John Harper Papers 1834-1934
Container
Box 2, Folder 10, Item 7
Contributor
Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
Collection
Harper Family Papers
Rights Information
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