Paper crane messages
Dublin Core
Title
Paper crane messages
Subject
Correspondence
Hospital and community
Bombings
Description
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From a collection of cards and objects sent to the Brigham and Women's Hospital by well-wishers after the terrorist bombing of the Boston Marathon on April 15, 2013. The collection represents a fraction of the items of support, sympathy, and encouragement sent from all over the country for the survivors of the attack, and the medical people who took care of them. Many of the cards and objects were handmade by children.
From a collection of cards and objects sent to the Brigham and Women's Hospital by well-wishers after the terrorist bombing of the Boston Marathon on April 15, 2013. The collection represents a fraction of the items of support, sympathy, and encouragement sent from all over the country for the survivors of the attack, and the medical people who took care of them. Many of the cards and objects were handmade by children.
Abstract
Messages of support, written on paper cranes, sent to Brigham and Women's Hospital after the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing
Date Created
2013
Contributor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Rights
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Is Part Of
Brigham and Women's Hospital Records, 1900–, BWH c1, Boxes 55 and 56
Format
image
Extent
1 image
Language
English
Type
physical object
Provenance
Collected by the Center for Patients and Families at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston Massachusetts, and added to the Brigham and Women's Hospital Archives in October, 2013.
Files
Citation
“Paper crane messages,” OnView, accessed April 27, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/13058.