Hygeia: The Health Magazine letter to Abby Hill, February 9, 1931
Scope and Contents
In the late 1920s and early 1930s, Abby Williams Hill embarked on a letter writing campaign urging officials in the United States government to create a system of national sanitariums in the southwest for the care of tuberculosis patients. This sub-series contains Hill’s correspondence with various government officials and with several individuals diagnosed with tuberculosis, including Lolit M. Banerji, Spyridon Chrudas, and Jerome Shaffer.
Dates
- Creation: February 9, 1931
Creator
- From the Collection: Hill, Abby Williams (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to researchers by appointment.
Extent
From the Collection: 22.4 Linear Feet (39 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Puget Sound, Archives & Special Collections Repository
Collins Memorial Library
1500 N. Warner Street #1021
Tacoma 98416-1021 United States us
archives@pugetsound.edu