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From Houston to Memphis: the Kezia Payne Depelchin letters and the yellow fever epidemic of 1878
… city. Five hundred twenty-nine nurses, including Kezia DePelchin, traveled from locations outside Memphis on free rail passes to provide nursing care in the suffering city. While no nursing schools existed in the South in 1878, nurses were valued for their experience rather than their training. …