Object details
Accession number
v.2.a.8.24
Creators
Full title
In the soldier's service. War experiences of Mary Dexter. England, Belgium, France, 1914-1918
Creation Date
1918
Language
English
Publication Place
Boston
Description
1 vol., [8] 209 p., illus., 12°
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
Display Media
Ink on paper
Web Commentary
This memoir, published in 1918, details the wartime experiences of Massachusetts-born Mary Dexter, a friend of Isabella Stewart Gardner. Her activities during World War I, which included roles such as nutritionist, psychiatrist, and ambulance driver, are described in an epistolary manner in this book.
Permanent Gallery Location
Vatichino
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