Becker, Florence Deakins 1878-1969 creator mixed material monographic eng fre 3,000 10 21 8.2 Correspondence, diaries, speeches, writings, subject files, family papers, scrapbooks, and other papers relating principally to Becker's volunteer activities on behalf of various health and medical causes, especially the crusade against cancer and tuberculosis. Documents her work with the George Ferdinand Becker Memorial Library, Independence, Va.; Ligue du Nord Contre la Tuberculose; Tuberculosis Association of Bengal; and Urgent Relief for France. Subjects include American efforts to render medical aid to French refugees during World War I, the Maryland tercentenary, medical conditions in veterans's hospitals, the Michigan Tuberculosis Association, and the Washington Animal Rescue League. Correspondents include American Public Health Association, Clarence W. Barron, Suzanne Earle Ogden-Jones Emmons Bartlett, George F. Becker, Joseph Colt Bloodgood, William Edgar Borah, W. Norman Brown, Edward T. Devine, William P. Dillingham, John Campbell Forrester, Florence Keen, Thomas E. Rush, and William H. Taft. Open to research. Some photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Nurse and volunteer worker. Collection material in English and French. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010287 Barron, Clarence W. (Clarence Walker) 1855-1928 Correspondence Bartlett, Suzanne Earle Ogden-Jones Emmons 1861-1954 Correspondence Becker, George F. (George Ferdinand) 1847-1919 Correspondence Bloodgood, Joseph Colt 1867-1935 Correspondence Borah, William Edgar 1865-1940 Correspondence Brown, W. Norman (William Norman) 1892-1975 Correspondence Devine, Edward T. (Edward Thomas) 1867-1948 Correspondence Dillingham, William P. (William Paul) 1843-1923 Correspondence Forrester, John Campbell Correspondence Keen, Florence Correspondence Rush, Thomas E 1867-1947 Correspondence Taft, William H. (William Howard) 1857-1930 Correspondence American Public Health Association Correspondence George Ferdinand Becker Memorial Library. Ligue du Nord Contre la Tuberculose. Michigan Tuberculosis Association. Tuberculosis Association of Bengal. Urgent Relief for France. Washington Animal Rescue League. Animal rescue Washington (D.C.) Societies, etc Cancer Prevention Health Libraries Virginia Independence Veterans' hospitals Nursing Public health Societies, etc Refugees France Tuberculosis Prevention Tuberculosis France Prevention Tuberculosis India Prevention Tuberculosis United States Prevention World War, 1914-1918 Medical care Maryland Centennial celebrations, etc Nurses Volunteers mm 76023523 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms010287 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms010287.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010287 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010287.3 Open to research. DLC 761018 20260227111617.0 mm 76023523