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Women physicians

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Beatrice Farnsworth Powers papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00125
Abstract

Nurse; Medical missionary; Teacher. Correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, and writings documenting nursing work in the Grenfell Mission, Labrador (1912), and in Changsha, China (1913-1915) as nursing superintendent at Yale-in-China Hospital.

Dates of Materials: 1887-1969

Bertha F. Johnson papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00084
Abstract

Physician. Papers include reminiscences by Johnson's grandmother, Elvira Lightner Allen, of slavery and the abolition movement; a description of Dr. John H. Kelloggs's Battle Creek Sanitarium by a patient in 1900; and reminiscences of her professional life and acquaintences including Emma Goldman and Helen Tufts Bailie.

Dates of Materials: 1879-1957

Health: International Conference of Women Physicians , 1919

 File — Box 1031: Series 1 [Barcode: 310183630387529], Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

Photographs and clippings concerning the 1919 International Conference of Women Physicians. The conference was held in New York City "at the invitation of the YWCA of the USA."

Dates of Materials: 1919

Helen Caldicott papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00223
Abstract

Pediatrician, antinuclear activist, Co-founder of Women's Party for Survival and Women's Action for Nuclear Disarmament. Papers include correspondence, memorabilia, publicity, photographs, writings, research files, and audiovisual materials. Also included are organizational records of Physicians for Social Responsibility and Women's Action for Nuclear Disarmament

Dates of Materials: 1961 - 2007-03-08

Medicine collection

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00453
Abstract

Collection is comprised entirely of printed materials such as bibliographies, biographies, pamphlets, and articles pertaining to women in the field of medicine, including physicians, nurses, and medical missionaries. Women's hospital, colleges, and medical societies are also documented.

Dates of Materials: 1826-1972

World War I, 1919-1920

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 155, microdex: 1
Scope and Contents

Documents concerning the International Conference of Women Physicians, a conference organized by the Social Morality Committee of the War Work Council of the YWCA of the U.S.A. in response to the social problems that came with the expanding social and economic role of women during World War I. Included are lists of delegates, conference programs, short biographies of international women physicians attending, and reports of the lectures and discussions of the conference. 

Dates of Materials: 1919-1920

World War I, 1919

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 155, microdex: 2
Scope and Contents

Proceedings of the International Conference of Women Physicians, a conference organized by the Social Morality Committee of the War Work Council of the YWCA of the U.S.A. in response to the social problems that came with the expanding social and economic role of women during World War I.

Dates of Materials: 1919

World War I, 1917-1919

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 155, microdex: 3
Scope and Contents

Social morality lectures by Dr. Mabel Ulrich. 

Dates of Materials: 1917-1919