"Hospital sketches by L. M. Alcott."

Dublin Core

Title

"Hospital sketches by L. M. Alcott."

Subject

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals.

Abstract

A fictionalized account of nurse Tribulation Periwinkle, based on Louisa May Alcott's own experiences at the Union Hospital in Washington in from 1862-1863.

Creator

Alcott, Louisa May

Publisher

Boston : James Redpath, 1863.

Date Created

1863

Rights

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Access Rights

Access to the original work depicted requires advance notice. Contact Public Services at chm@hms.harvard.edu for additional information

Is Part Of

Boston Medical Library Rare Books Collection (33.Ah.46).

References

View the online catalog record.

Format

text

Extent

Excerpt from book (2 pages)

Language

English

Type

text

Identifier

DigID0001549

Provenance

Purchased through the Billings Fund for the Boston Medical Library, 1917.

Files

0001549_dref.jpg

Citation

Alcott, Louisa May, “"Hospital sketches by L. M. Alcott.",” OnView, accessed March 29, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/6073.