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Nursery and Child's Hospital Records
1854-1934
MS 443.20
Descriptive Summary
Creator:
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Nursery and Child's Hospital (New York, N.Y.) |
Title: |
Nursery and Child's Hospital Records |
Dates [inclusive]: |
1854-1934 (Bulk 1880-1920) |
Abstract: |
The Nursery and Child's Hospital was founded by Mrs. Cornelius DuBois in 1854 as a
charity that provided a nursery for the children of wet nurses. The charity was expanded
into a hospital and school for children. The collection is the administration records
of the Hospital from the office of First Director, especially from Mary Mildred Sullivan
and her son George H. Sullivan. Mary Mildred Sullivan was the director of the Hospital
(1888-1933) and organizer of the charity balls (1857-1933). George Sullivan took
over his mother's position after her death in 1933.
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Quantity: |
2 Linear feet (5 Boxes) |
Location: |
Materials in this collection may be stored offsite. For more information on making
arrangements to consult them, please visit www.nyhistory.org/library/visit.
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Language: |
Nursery and Child's Hospital Records are written in English. |
Call Phrase: |
MS 443.20 |