Eleanor Rodgerson papers, 1928-2005.

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Eleanor Rodgerson papers, 1928-2005.

The Eleanor Rodgerson Papers contain correspondence, writings, and memorabilia of a Sacramento, California obstetrician-gynecologist. Series 1, Correspondence, contains outgoing, incoming, and third party correspondence. The majority of the correspondence consists of letters written by Rodgerson in 1938 while she was a resident at the Chicago Maternity Center. The second series, Writings, is organized into three subseries: Diaries, Manuscripts, and Published. Included in this series are travel diaries, a manuscript version of Rodgerson's autobiography, "The Next Best Thing," published articles including those in Sacramento Medicine and Sierra Sacramento Valley Medicine and newspaper clippings of her column, "Questions Women Ask." The last series, Memorabilia, contains materials related to Rodgerson and her family. Included are several photographs of family members, newspaper clippings, and four scrapbooks from vacations taken with her children.

6.8 linear ft.

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Rodgerson, Eleanor.

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Eleanor Rodgerson was born on August 8, 1909 in Sacramento to Robert Rodgerson (1865-1942) and Nellie Jane (Chisholm) Rodgerson (1874-1967). She graduated from Sacramento High School in 1927 and received her AA degree from Sacramento City College in 1929. Eleanor graduated from Stanford University in 1931 and then went on to earn an M.D. degree also from Stanford in 1935. She interned at Stanford Hospitals during 1934-1935 and was then a resident in obstetrics and gynecology at Children's Hospit...

University of California, Davis. Library

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Mostly 19th and early 20th century programs, including a large group of souvenir programs. From the description of Theatre programs collection: United States, 1800-2005. (University of California, Davis). WorldCat record id: 77008484 Material was collected by the Department of Special Collections as part of the African American History Collection. From the description of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. statements, speeches, and other material, 1963-1969. (University ...

Online Archive of California

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