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Letter from Lorimer Rich (ddr-densho-335-11)
A letter written by Lorimer Rich and notarized by Frances M. Englander states that verifies the identity of George T. Rockrise. George at the time was trying to join the armed forces and realized that the legal name on his birth certificate did not match the name he had gone by his whole life. In this …
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Portrait of Thomas S Rockrise (ddr-densho-335-139)
The stamp on the portrait reads "Koshiba Studio 660 Fifth Avenue New York Bar Harbor, ME".
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Letter from Theodore Dunham to Anges Rockrise (ddr-densho-335-34)
Dr. Theodore Dunham writes Agnes Rockrise that he has no positions open for nurses.
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Invitation (ddr-densho-335-145)
An invitation to a dinner hosted in honor of Yosuke Matsuoka, chief delgate of Japan to the League of Nations.
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Letter to Mrs. Alfred Mainzer (ddr-densho-335-403)
A typed letter to Mrs. Alfred Mainzer on Duttons, Inc. letterhead. The letter is not signed. There are handwritten notes on the back of the letter.
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Postcard to Agnes Rockrise (ddr-densho-335-53)
A postcard informing Agnes Rockrise that her former employment documents have been destroyed and mentions a recommendation saved.
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Recommendation Letter (ddr-densho-335-54)
A recommendation letter written by Alice C. Taylor for Agnes Rockrise for a position as a nurse.
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My Nurse and I: Notes of a Long Illness (ddr-densho-335-38)
A poem written by Robert Underwood Johnson. On the second page is a handwritten note to Agnes Rockrise. Agnes was one of Johnson's nurses during his illness.
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Practical Nurse Certificate (ddr-densho-335-78)
The certificate of Agnes Rockrise's license to practice as a Practical Nurse in New York.
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Rockefeller Plaza (ddr-densho-335-92)
The caption written on the back of the photograph reads "May 1950 Rockefeller Plaza -- Replica of Ancient Windmill in Holland - which was erected for temporary exhibition with Holland Spring display of gorgeous tulips".
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Banquet seating list (ddr-densho-335-146)
A pamphlet detailing the seating list for a banquet given in honor of Prince and Princess Kaya of Japan.