Lot 1627

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1627. (CLARA BARTON) (1821-1912) American nurse who tended the wounded in the Civil War and later founded the American Red Cross. Interesting printed document signed in type, 1p. 8vo., bearing a Red Cross arm band at top, a religious seasonal poem titled "A Christmas Carol For My 30,000 Sea Island Friends" with four verses of text following. Presumable printed for the population of the Sea Islands off the Georgia coast. Fine. $100-150

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June 4, 2006 12:00 AM EDT
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