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Rerecorded Sept. 26, 1939. A 1964 tape recording of a 1939 record owned by the Welch Library of the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, which itself is a copy of an 1890 wax cylinder recording of Florence Nightingale's voice. Nightingale is reading a short statement; the majority of the content is Nutting's introduction and interpretations.