John W. Colbert Papers 1895-1966 (bulk 1903-1944)

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John W. Colbert Papers 1895-1966 (bulk 1903-1944)

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Pathologist and physician. Correspondence, diaries, speeches and lectures, articles, research materials, and artwork pertaining to Colbert's experiences researching tropical diseases, providing medical care to the French and American armies during World War I, accompanying the American Expeditionary Forces to Russia, working as a physician in China, founding the Woman's Ambulance and Defense Corps of America, and serving as a U.S. Army officer during World War II.

400 items; 3 containers plus 1 oversize; 1.9 linear feet

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Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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Pathologist and physician. From the description of John W. Colbert papers, 1895-1966 (bulk 1903-1944). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455190 Physician and U.S. Army officer. From the description of Papers, 1895-1966 (bulk 1903-1944). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 28424320 Biographical Note 1880, Jun. 9 Born, Fairfield, Mo. ...