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Letter from Dorothea Dix

March 22, 1865

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Letter from Dorothea Dix
  • Title
  • Letter from Dorothea Dix
  • Date
  • March 22, 1865
  • Identifier
  • MSS_8_B002_F10_I47
  • Description
  • A letter from Dorothea Dix regarding the procurement of a portrait of herself for Dixmont State Hospital. Dix explains that she recently agreed to sit for a portrait and wishes to forgo a public unveiling when it arrives at the hospital.
  • Type
  • text
  • Genre
  • manuscripts (documents)
  • Source
  • Harper Family Papers and Photographs
  • Series
  • John Harper Papers 1834-1934
  • Container
  • Box 2, Folder 10, Item 13
  • 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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