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Women of Valor

Lillian Wald

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Henry Street Modern Logo
Henry Street Modern Logo
Letter from Emma Goldman to Lillian Wald, November 12, 1904, page 1
Letter from Emma Goldman to Lillian Wald
"A Stern Task For Stern Women" Handbill
"A Stern Task For Stern Women" Handbill
Visiting Nurse Service Promotional Brochure
Visiting Nurse Service Promotional Brochure
A Red Cross Public Health Nurse with her Model T Ford
A Red Cross Public Health Nurse with her Model T Ford
Henry Street Logo
Henry Street Logo
Nurses Walking in a Snowstorm
Nurses Walking in a Snowstorm
Visiting Nurse on Tenement Roof, 1915
Visiting Nurse on Tenement Roof, 1915
Getting Working Papers. New York, February 10, 1908
Getting Working Papers. New York, February 10, 1908
Lillian Wald Portrait
Lillian Wald Portrait
"Good Metal In Our Melting Pot, Says Miss Wald," November 16, 1913
"Good Metal In Our Melting Pot, Says Miss Wald," November 16, 1913
A Henry Street Classroom
A Henry Street Classroom
Backyard of a Henry Street Branch, 1915
Backyard of a Henry Street Branch, 1915
Henry Street's Backyard, 1915
Henry Street's Backyard, 1915
A Visiting Nurse on Call
A Visiting Nurse on Call
Lillian Wald's Father, Max D. Wald
Lillian Wald's Father, Max D. Wald
Lillian Wald's Mother, Minnie Schwarz Wald, 1938
Lillian Wald's Mother, Minnie Schwarz Wald, 1938
Lillian Wald in Westport, Connecticut, 1938
Lillian Wald in Westport, Connecticut, 1938
Lillian Wald
Lillian Wald
Lillian Wald, 1893
Lillian Wald, 1893

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