Papers of Richard Clarke Cabot, 1886-1974 (inclusive), 1888-1939 (bulk).

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Papers of Richard Clarke Cabot, 1886-1974 (inclusive), 1888-1939 (bulk).

This collection documents Richard Clarke Cabot's medical, religious, and social interests. It contains biographical material, correspondence, manuscripts, medical records (records both of his own practice and teaching material consisting of autopsied cases and ante-mortem and post-mortem reports), research material, speeches, and teaching notes. Topics and concerns include: medical practice, teaching of medicine, student life, World War I, medical ethics, religion and medicine, social work, publications, and the Andover-Newton School of Theology. Also includes professional and personal papers of Ella Lyman Cabot and 1913 correspondence with Harry Linenthal about his appointment to Massachusetts General Hospital.

93 linear feet in 221 containers.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8182077

Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

Massachusetts general hospital

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Dr. James Jackson and Dr. John C. Warren initially sought funds for a hospital in Boston, Mass. which would also be made available to student s of the Harvard Medical School for clinical training. It was incorporated in 1811 as Massachusetts General Hospital, and in 1817 Jackson and Warren were appointed as acting physician and surgeon, respectively. The first patients were admitted in 1821. McLean Hospital was chartered in 1811 and opened in 1818 as the psychiatric facility of Massachusetts Gen...

Harvard Medical School.

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McCormick, Ada Peirce.

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Biographical note: Ada Peirce was born in Maine in 1888. She married Fred McCormick in 1915 and they moved to Tucson in 1931. She founded the Little Chapel of All Nations in 1937, and was a crusader for human rights and social justice issues. She died in Tucson in 1974. From the description of Ada McCormick papers, ca. 1915-1968 (bulk 1940-1959 ). (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 463626855 Ada Stetson Peirce McCormick was born in ...

Cabot, Ella Lyman

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Author and educator, Ella Lyman Cabot was born into one prominent Boston family and married into another; her husband was Dr. Richard Clarke Cabot (1868-1939). She taught ethics and applied psychology at Boston private schools and directed the Sunday school at Unitarian King's Chapel. Cabot published seven books on ethics and childhood education and had privately printed a 3 volume biography of her parents. From the description of Papers, 1855-1934 (inclusive). (Harvard University). ...

Cabot, Richard C. (Richard Clarke), 1868-1939

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Richard Clarke Cabot, 1868-1939, AB, 1889, Harvard College; MD, 1892, Harvard Medical School, was Professor of Clinical Medicine and Social Ethics at Harvard. Cabot led the teaching of Social Ethics at Harvard from 1920 to 1934. Cabot also served as one of two chiefs of staff at Massachusetts General Hospital from 1912 until his retirement in 1921. Cabot established medical social work at Massachusetts General Hospital in 1905, and also introduced autopsy teaching at the institution; Cabot's cli...

Linenthal, Harry.

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