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Letter from Dorothea Dix to John Harper

  • 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
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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