Professional correspondence of Charles N. Hewitt, 1872-1895 (bulk 1884-1895).

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Professional correspondence of Charles N. Hewitt, 1872-1895 (bulk 1884-1895).

Letters to Hewitt, secretary of the state Board of Health, from other medical colleagues, particularly regarding various public health matters.

5 folders in partial box.

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