Papers, 1923-1977 (inclusive), 1923-1964 (bulk).

Baker, Edith M. (Edith Mildred), 1885-1978

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Edith Mildred Baker, social worker, was born in Baltimore, Md., the daughter of Harriet (Whiteley) and Charles E. Baker. After graduating from Simmons College School of Social Work, she was a social worker at Massachusetts General Hospital (1914-1923) and director of social services in the Washington University Clinics and Allied Hospitals, St. Louis, Mo. (1923-1935). In 1935, Dr. Martha May Eliot asked Baker to join the U.S. Children's Bureau (Department of Labor) in Washington, D...

Insley, Virginia, 1912-

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Virginia Insley, medical social worker, was born Ruth Marie Henze on Jan. 2, 1912, in Portland, Oregon, the daughter of Adele Henze and a father who abandoned them. In February 1913 Henze "voluntarily surrendered the said child to the care and custody of The Baby Home". In March 1913 Fannie (Brazee) and Morton H. Insley, a "travelling agent," of Portland, adopted her and changed her name to Virginia Insley. In 1929 Insley graduated from St. Helen's Hall, a private scho...

United States. Children's Bureau

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American Association of Medical Social Workers

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