Letter from Dorothea Dix to John Harper

January 8, 1868

Title
Letter from Dorothea Dix to John Harper
Date
January 8, 1868
Identifier
MSS_8_B002_F10_I67
Description
A letter from Dorothea Dix to John Harper regarding the resignation of Dr. Reed as superintendent of Dixmont State Hospital and the likelihood that a replacement with equal qualifications and ability will be difficult to find. Dix also expresses her dissatisfaction with the hospital's architect (Joseph Kerr) and the Board of Trustees, but ultimately offers to assist Harper and the hospital with the Legislature.
Type
text
Genre
manuscripts (documents)
Source
Harper Family Papers and Photographs
Series
John Harper Papers 1834-1934
Container
Box 2, Folder 10, Item 25
Contributor
Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
Collection
Harper Family Papers
Rights Information
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