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100 1 _aBecker, Florence Deakins,
_d1878-1969.
245 0 0 _aFlorence Deakins Becker papers,
_f1891-1963
_g(bulk 1910-1963).
300 _a3,000
_fitems.
300 _a10
_fcontainers plus
_a21
_foversize.
300 _a8.2
_flinear feet.
351 _aArranged in 7 series. Series 1: Diaries, 1924-1944; Series 2: Family Papers, 1891-1957; Series 3: General Correspondence, 1902-1962; Series 4: Speeches and Writings File, 1922-1933; Series 5: Subject File, 1901-1963; Series 6: Miscellany, 1891-1954; and Series 7: Oversize, 1903-1929.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, 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.
544 _3Some photographs
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
545 0 _aNurse and volunteer worker.
546 _aCollection material in English and French.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010287
600 1 0 _aBarron, Clarence W.
_q(Clarence Walker),
_d1855-1928
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBartlett, Suzanne Earle Ogden-Jones Emmons,
_d1861-1954
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBecker, George F.
_q(George Ferdinand),
_d1847-1919
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBloodgood, Joseph Colt,
_d1867-1935
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBorah, William Edgar,
_d1865-1940
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBrown, W. Norman
_q(William Norman),
_d1892-1975
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aDevine, Edward T.
_q(Edward Thomas),
_d1867-1948
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aDillingham, William P.
_q(William Paul),
_d1843-1923
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aForrester, John Campbell
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aKeen, Florence
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aRush, Thomas E.,
_d1867-1947
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aTaft, William H.
_q(William Howard),
_d1857-1930
_vCorrespondence.
610 2 0 _aAmerican Public Health Association
_vCorrespondence.
610 2 0 _aGeorge Ferdinand Becker Memorial Library.
610 2 0 _aLigue du Nord Contre la Tuberculose.
610 2 0 _aMichigan Tuberculosis Association.
610 2 0 _aTuberculosis Association of Bengal.
610 2 0 _aUrgent Relief for France.
610 2 0 _aWashington Animal Rescue League.
650 0 _aAnimal rescue
_zWashington (D.C.)
_xSocieties, etc.
650 0 _aCancer
_xPrevention.
650 0 _aHealth.
650 0 _aLibraries
_zVirginia
_zIndependence.
650 0 _aVeterans' hospitals.
650 0 _aNursing.
650 0 _aPublic health
_xSocieties, etc.
650 0 _aRefugees
_zFrance.
650 0 _aTuberculosis
_xPrevention.
650 0 _aTuberculosis
_zFrance
_xPrevention.
650 0 _aTuberculosis
_zIndia
_xPrevention.
650 0 _aTuberculosis
_zUnited States
_xPrevention.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1914-1918
_xMedical care.
651 0 _aMaryland
_xCentennial celebrations, etc.
656 7 _aNurses.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aVolunteers.
_2itoamc
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010287
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010287.3
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