Papers, 1851-1972.

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Papers, 1851-1972.

Records and correspondence relating to Dean-Throckmorton's professional activities. Records from the State Medical Library primarily consist of correspondence, library reports and a gift log. Records are also included from the societies of which she was member. Records from the State Society of Iowa Medical Women is especially noteworthy for its biographical files of many Iowa women doctors. The collection also includes a few speeches and articles are from her period of work with the United States Public Health Service; correspondence with Walter L. Bierring related to his book One hundred years of Iowa medicine (for which Dean-Throckmorton produced an index); a list of babies delivered during the time she was practicing medicine; and a collection of medical book plates.

6.4 linear ft. (16 boxes)

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Keokuk Medical College. Alumni Association.

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Dean-Throckmorton, Jeannette, 1883-1963.

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Doctor and librarian. Dean-Throckmorton was born in Derby, Iowa, practiced medicine in Chariton with her father and became the first State Medical Librarian. She was active in several medical societies, including the State Society of Iowa Medical Women, the Iowa State Medical Society, Keokuk Medical College Alumni Association, the Des Moines Medical Women's Club, the Medical Women's Study Club and the Des Moines Academy of Medicine. She also worked for a time with the United States Public Health...

Iowa State Medical Society

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Medical Women's Study Club.

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Des Moines Medical Women's Club.

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Bierring, Walter L. (Walter Lawrence), 1868-1961

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Iowa State Medical Library

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Des Moines Academy of Medicine.

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State Society of Iowa Medical Women.

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Bierring, Walter L. (Walter Lawrence), 1868-1961

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