Records, 1914-1954 (inclusive), 1950-1954 (bulk).

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Records, 1914-1954 (inclusive), 1950-1954 (bulk).

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Minutes of the board of directors, correspondence, notes, arguments, memoranda, drafts of statements, completed questionnaires, annual reports, lists of Corporation, Board and staff members, booklets, leaflets, clippings, and other material pertain to administration of the Hospital, particularly financial difficulties and the Board/staff controversy during the 1950s over admitting male doctors to practice there. Included are notes on the Blanche Ames Ames Fund, 1952, and printed material on the School of Nursing, women in medicine, and medical education.

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Ames, Blanche Ames, 1878-1969

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Blanche Ames Ames (February 18, 1878 – March 2, 1969) was an American artist, political activist, inventor, writer, and prominent supporter of women's suffrage and birth control. Born Blanche Ames in Lowell, Massachusetts, Ames was the daughter of Adelbert Ames, a West Point graduate who became a Civil War General and Mississippi Governor, and Blanche Butler Ames, who attended the Academy of the Visitation and enjoyed painting and the arts. The fourth of six children, she was the sister of Ad...

New England Hospital for Women and Children

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Founded by women in 1862 as the New England Hospital for Women and Children, until the 1950s the Hospital was staffed exclusively by women. In 1951 the name was changed to New England Hospital since men were also being admitted as patients. In 1969 the Hospital's name was changed to Dimock Community Health Center. From the description of Records, 1914-1954 (inclusive), 1950-1954 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006762 The New England Hospital, formerly th...

Taussig, Helen B. (Helen Brooke), 1898-1986

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Bartlett, Esther

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