Bertha F. Johnson Papers 1879-1957

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Bertha F. Johnson Papers 1879-1957

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.

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Johnson, Bertha F.

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Bertha F. Johnson graduated from medical school in 1905. She was married to a farmer and had no children. Her great-grandparents, Daniel Lightner and Polly Seward were abolitionists in Indiana. No other biographical information is available. From the guide to the Bertha F. Johnson Papers, 1879-1957, (Sophia Smith Collection) ...

Battle Creek Sanitarium

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Lightner, Daniel Dinkle, 1810-1888

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Lightner, Polly Seward, d. 1884

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Allen, Elvira Lightner Hull, 1837-1913

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