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Papers of Miss Thurstan (Red Cross nursing sister) : Personal Collection; Photograph; Postcard; Printed Book 1914-1918.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- French
- Russian
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Language Note:
- Text in English, French, Russian.
- Summary:
- Description: Letter to her from Joint War Committee - if something happened to her while serving the Military Authorities would not provide any compensation. Thurstan has annotated this letter at the bottom and in a separate note. Three postcards, all written to Miss Eden, National Union of Trained Nurses. One postcard from the Russian Front, pmk. 1914 may be from Thurstan as the hand appears to match her annotations. black and white photograph ("General Ivanov's Army: A Russian ambulance train at the front. Sisters having breakfast"). There are 2 additional postcards from "Monk" to Miss Eden, one of the postcards depicts an exchange of Russian and German prisoners in Lapland. Five black and white Russian postcards annotated in English on their versos, 1914-1915. Also a pamphlet, The Volunteer Army of Alexeiev and Denikin, by Prince P.M. Volkonsy, 1918.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource (viewed on October 15, 2018).
- AMDigital Reference: World War, 1914-1918, collection, Box 6, Folder 1.
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