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Rodgerson, Eleanor, MD. Papers.

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Collection Number: D-439

Correspondence written while she was a resident at the Chicago Maternity Center, her articles, including those published in Sacramento Medicine and Sierra Sacramento Valley Medicine, newspaper clippings from her column "Questions Women Ask," a manuscript copy of her autobiography,"The Next Best Thing," travel diaries, and four scrapbooks from vacations taken with her children. Dr. Eleanor Rodgerson (1909-2007) was an obstetrician-gynecologist in private practice in Sacramento, California. She also served on the faculty of the University of California, Davis School of Medicine.

Finding Aid

Finding Aid on the Online Archive of California

Inclusive Dates

1928-2005.

Extent

6.8 linear feet

Subject

California History

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