Papers, 1913-1939.

Washburn, Benjamin Earle, 1885-1979

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Physician, health officer. From the description of Reminiscences of Benjamin Earle Washburn : oral history, 1971. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309728086 Benjamin E. Washburn was a physician, public health officer, and author; field director of the Rockefeller Sanitary Commission in North Carolina (1913-1914); health officer, Nash County, North Carolina (1914); and officer of the International Health Board/Division of the Rockefeller Foun...

Rockefeller Sanitary Commission for the Eradication of Hookworm Disease

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The Rockefeller Sanitary Commission was created in 1909 by John D. Rockefeller "to bring about a cooperative movement of the medical profession, public health officials, boards of trade, churches, schools, the press, and other agencies for the cure and prevention of hookworm disease." Offices were opened in Washington, D.C., in January 1910. The Commission undertook to furnish initial impetus and to serve as an information agency for the states. It paid the salaries of field personnel, who were ...

Rockefeller Foundation. International health board

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London school of hygiene and tropical medicine

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