Papers, 1916-1986 (inclusive), 1930-1969 (bulk)

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Papers, 1916-1986 (inclusive), 1930-1969 (bulk)

The Allan Macy Butler Papers, 1916-1986 (inclusive), 1930-1969 (bulk), are the product of Butler's work as a pediatrician, researcher, academic, and political activist, including positions as Chief of the Children’s Medical Service at Massachusetts General Hospital and Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School from 1942 to 1960.

7.5 cubic feet in 7 records cartons and 1 document box

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Butler, Allan Macy

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Allan Macy Butler (1894-1986), LittB, 1916, Princeton University; MD, 1926, Harvard Medical School, was Chief of the Children’s Medical Service at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston and Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School from 1942 to 1960. An early believer in reform of the American ‘fee-for-service’ health care system, Butler advocated for government-paid medical care for the elderly and for low-income people, making him a pioneer in health maintenance services ....