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Letter to Nursing Students, page 1

Letter to Nursing Students, page 1

Item Information

Title

Letter to Nursing Students, page 1

Subject

nursing, history of nursing

Creator

Nightingale, Florence (1820-1910)

Date

28 May 1900

Rights

https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/?language=en

Language

English

Type

Text - scan of original letter

Identifier

https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/exhibits/show/nightingale/

Text

May 28, 1900

My dear children,
You have called me
your Mother-Chief;
it is an honour to me
& a great honour, to call
you my children.
Always keep up the
honour of this
honourable profession.
I thank you -May I say
our Heavenly Father
thanks you for what
you do!