Dr. Walter Lindley scrapbooks 1869-1943 bulk 1875-1921

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Dr. Walter Lindley scrapbooks 1869-1943 bulk 1875-1921

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The Dr. Walter Lindley Scrapbooks document through clippings, correspondence, and ephemeral materials Dr. Lindley’s most notable endeavors, including the formation and management of the California Hospital and nursing program, his candidacy for mayor of Los Angeles, the development of the Whittier State School, time served on the Los Angeles Public Library board and the founding of a tuberculosis sanitarium in Idyllwild.

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Claremont Colleges.Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library.

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Lindley, Walter, 1852-

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Dr. Walter Lindley (1852-1922) was born in Monrovia, Ind., Jan. 13, 1852, the son of Milton Lindley, merchant, treasurer and commissioner of Los Angeles County, and Mary E. Lindley (born Mary E. Banta). As a boy he attended school and worked on a farm. He graduated from Keen's School of Anatomy in Philadelphia in 1872, followed by Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y. in 1875. During his final year of college he was appointed by the Brooklyn Board of Health as ambulance surgeon and was ...