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Collected Item: “Diana Kimber and Louise Darche: leading lights in New York nursing”

Contribution Title

Diana Kimber and Louise Darche: leading lights in New York nursing

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A chance find in a newly catalogue book led to the story of two leading lights in nursing teaching in New York in the late 19th century: women who devoted their lives to their work and to each other.

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Diane Clifford Kimber left. Louise Darche right. Wikimedia Commons

Content Type

Blog

Subject (1)

History of Medicine

Subject (2)

LGBTQ+ History

Subject (3)

Women's History

Geographical Area (1)

North America

Time Period

18th-19th Century

Contribution URL

https://history.rcp.ac.uk/blog/diana-kimber-and-louise-darche-leading-lights-new-york-nursing
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