This collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, notes, documents, reports, publications and other printed matter relating to Estelle Brodman, librarian and professor of Medical History.
Professional and personal papers of the German émigré scholar Paul Oskar Kristeller. Kristeller was a professor of philosophy at Columbia University and a world renowned scholar of Renaissance humanism and Renaissance philosophy who published widely, notably his major catalog of uncataloged manuscripts from the Italian Renaissance, the Iter Italicum.
A true pioneer in the area of women's rights, Elizabeth Blackwell was the first female physician in the United States. This collection primarily consists of her letters to close, personal friend Barbara Leigh Smith, later Barbara Bodichon. Also included are a few letters to Bodichon from Bessie Parkes, Dr. Emily Blackwell, and Elizabeth Whitehead.
relation to womeninmedicine...Future of work for Emily in founding practical school of medicine for women
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"To the Reform Dirm" -- (i.e. Barbara, Leigh-Smith Bodichon and Bessie Parkes)...Detailed account of finding of her adopted daughter Kitty...Visible progress in sentiment of American people in relation to women in medicine...Future of work for Emily in founding practical school of medicine for women in America, and then returning to England to promote the same work there
The collection consists of original and duplicate audio recordings of speeches and lectures, forums, conferences, interviews, anniversary celebrations, reunions, inaugurations, degree candidate presentations, and concerts.
and first minority surgeon general. Lectured on the need for female role models. Lectured on womenin medicine and women's health issues. During her talk students demonstrated inside the room against her pro
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U.S. Surgeon General Antonia Novello, James Room Introduction by unidentified speaker Novello (first woman and Latina surgeon general of the United States) Spoke of what it means to be first woman and first minority surgeon general. Lectured on the need for female role models. Lectured on women in medicine and women's health issues. During her talk students demonstrated inside the room against her pro-choice stance, although this is not evident on the tape. BC42b and BC43a are on the same tape