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Carta de Keiza DePelchin a su hermana, Sallie Payne, 15 abril 1879, Houston

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Author
DePelchin, Kezia P. (Payne), 1828-1893
Translator
Gauthereau-Bryson, Lorena
Description
4 handwritten pages, more on experiences of the epidemic, deaths, reflections on doctors, nurses and patients, and animals left after their owners died
Date
April 15, 1879
Related Work(s)
Is part of a bound volume of 35 letters, the majority of which were written by Mrs. Kezia Payne DePelchin (1828-1893) to her sister, describing her experiences as a nurse during the yellow fever epidemic of 1878 in Tennessee, Mississippi and Alabama. The letters and other text are handwritten copies of the originals. The title on the volume of letters is "The Epidemic of 1878." For the full bound volume version please see http://scholarship.rice.edu/handle/1911/21946
Finding Aid available at http://archives.library.rice.edu/repositories/2/resources/167
Citation
DePelchin, Kezia P. (Payne). Carta de Keiza DePelchin a su hermana, Sallie Payne, 15 abril 1879, Houston. Translated by Gauthereau-Bryson, Lorena. 1879. From Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Kezia Payne DePelchin letters, MS 201. https://hdl.handle.net/1911/36229.
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