Sylvester M. Lambert papers, 1883-1959 (bulk 1918-1947).

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Sylvester M. Lambert papers, 1883-1959 (bulk 1918-1947).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/192023682

The papers of Sylvester M. Lambert relate primarily to Lambert's experiences working as a physician for the International Health Board of the Rockefeller Foundation in Oceania between 1918 and 1939.

5.9 lin. ft (9 archives boxes, 5 card file boxes, 7 oversize folders, 1 mapcase folder).

University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6962771

University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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Lambert, S. M. (Sylvester Maxwell), 1882-

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American physician Sylvester M. Lambert graduated from Hamilton college in 1903 and from Syracuse University in medicine in 1908. During the summer of 1907, Lambert took a position as a medical nurse with the Southern Pacific Railroad in Mexico where he met Eloisa Tays, whom he married in 1912. Lambert spent two decades in the Pacific working as a public health doctor for the Rockefeller Foundation's International Health Board, where his primary objective was the eradication of hookworm. Lambert...