Women's Health
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Alice Drew Chenoweth
Alice Drew Chenoweth Biographical File
Biographical file contains photographs, articles about Dr. Chenoweth, and newspaper clippings.
Chenoweth, Alice Drew (1903-1998)
Alice Drew Chenoweth Papers
Personal papers of Alice Drew Chenoweth, pediatrician and public health professional who graduated from Vanderbilt Medical School in 1932. Materials include: curriculum vita, correspondence, awards, reprints; programs/proceedings, photographs, and newspaper clippings.
Susie Daniel Kirtland Green Collection
The collection documents Green's professional life as a birth control advocate.
For more information on Susie Daniel Kirtland Green and birth control in Tennessee see article “Class, Controversy, and Contraceptives: Birth Control Advocacy in Nashville, 1932-1944” by William B. Turner in Tennessee Historical Quarterly. Fall, 1994.
Ruth Christine Steincamp Biographical File
File contains correspondence, CV newspaper clippings.
University Press
The University Press record group, 1910-2023, consists of manuscripts, published books, photographs, correspondence, and administrative records of Vanderbilt's University Press.
Alyce Evelyn Young Biographical File
File contains Nashville Banner article on Alyce Young's retirement, a photograph, an a photocopy of a page of History of Surgery at Vanderbilt University.
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