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Baumgartner, Leona, 1902-1991

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Leona Baumgartner papers

Collection Identifier: H MS c305
Overview: Leona Baumgartner (1902-1991), A.B., 1923, University of Kansas; M.A., 1925, University of Kansas; Ph.D., 1932, Yale University; M.D., 1934, Yale University, was the first female Commissioner of Public Health for New York City, 1954 to1962, and later became an Assistant Director of the Agency for International Development, a position she held until 1965. She was named Visiting Professor of Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Boston, in 1966, where she served until her retirement in...

Papers of Martha May Eliot, 1898-1975

Collection Identifier: MC 229
Overview:

Correspondence, speeches, articles, etc., of Martha May Eliot, pediatrician and child health expert.

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