Interview with May Edward Chinn : oral history transcript / May Edward Chinn; tape-recorded interview conducted by Ellen Craft Dammond in 1979, Black Women Oral History Project, Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe College, Cambridge, Massachuessetts, 1981.

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Interview with May Edward Chinn : oral history transcript / May Edward Chinn; tape-recorded interview conducted by Ellen Craft Dammond in 1979, Black Women Oral History Project, Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe College, Cambridge, Massachuessetts, 1981.

Discusses her career as a physician in New York, her work in public health and cancer research; also comments on the Harlem Renaissance.

91 p.

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Physician. From the description of Reminiscences of May Edwards Chinn :koral history, 1979. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122362006 Physician. May Chinn was the first African-American woman graduate of Bellevue Hospital Medical College, and the first African-American woman doctor in Harlem. From the guide to the May Edward Chinn collection, 1926-1980, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture...