Interviews, 1988-1989 (inclusive).

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Interviews, 1988-1989 (inclusive).

Collection consists of transcripts of interviews with Helen Octavia Dickens and Helen Isabella Moorehead-Laurencin, and a videotape of the Dickens interview.

.25 linear feet

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Moorehead-Laurencin, Helen Isabella, 1922-

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Dickens, Helen Octavia

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Helen Octavia Dickens was born in Dayton, Ohio, to Charles and Daisy (Green) Dickens on February 21, 1909. She was a 1934 graduate of the University of Illinois School of Medicine, the only African-American woman in her graduating class. She spent two years after graduation at Provident Hospital in Chicago, and then practiced with Dr. Virginia Alexander in a birthing-home practice in North Philadelphia. Dickens saught further training in obstetrics and gynecology, spendi...

Medical College of Pennsylvania. Black Women Physicians Project.

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The Black Women Physicians Project, sponsored by the Medical College of Pennsylvania with a grant from the Women's Institute of Washington, D.C., is an effort "to collect information and material by and about black women physicians around the United States." From the description of Interviews, 1988-1989 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232008356 ...

Alexander, Virginia Mae.

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