Reminiscences of Benjamin Earle Washburn : oral history, 1971.

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Reminiscences of Benjamin Earle Washburn : oral history, 1971.

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Early life, education, University of North Carolina, University of Virginia; internship, private practice; Rockefeller Sanitary Commission for the Eradication of Hookworm Disease; International Health Board of the Rockefeller Foundation, 1915-39; Health Editor, PROGRESSIVE FARMER, 1940-53; District Health Officer, North Carolina, 1941-50.

Transcript: 156 leaves.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Rockefeller Foundation

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The Rockefeller Foundation was established in May 1913 by John D. Rockefeller, by act of the New York State Legislature, "to promote the well-being of mankind throughout the world". From its earliest years, several separate organizations and divisions have carried on the Foundation's work in carefully selected fields. In 1913, the International Health Board (originally the International Health Commission) was formed in order to extend the work of the Rockefeller Sanitary Commission for the Eradi...

Washburn, Benjamin Earle, 1885-1979

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Physician, health officer. From the description of Reminiscences of Benjamin Earle Washburn : oral history, 1971. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309728086 Benjamin E. Washburn was a physician, public health officer, and author; field director of the Rockefeller Sanitary Commission in North Carolina (1913-1914); health officer, Nash County, North Carolina (1914); and officer of the International Health Board/Division of the Rockefeller Foun...