Helen Rehr papers, 1950-1994

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Helen Rehr papers, 1950-1994

Papers of social worker and educator Helen Rehr.

9 linear ft. (6 record storage cartons)

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Columbia University

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The Columbia University community and administration mobilized to the fullest extent in answer to the entry of the United States into World War I. Summed up by President Nicholas Murray Butler in the 1918 Annual Report, the effects of the war on the University were far-reaching: "Students by the hundred and prospective students by the thousand entered the military, naval, or civil service of the United States; teachers and administrative officers to the number of nearly four hundred...

Mount Sinai Hospital (New York, N.Y.)

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Rehr, Helen

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Dr. Helen Rehr was a prominent social worker and a pioneer in the practice of social work in a health care setting. Rehr was born in 1919 in New York City. She received her bachelor's degree from Hunter College in 1940 and a master's in Social Work from Columbia University in 1945. She spent several years at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in the social work department, and continued her work at Mount Sinai when she returned to Columbia University's Scho...