Emma Elizabeth Walker Papers, 1899-1954
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topic: Contents
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topic: Biographical: clippings and curriculum vitae, 1901-1918
subject: Biographical: clippings and curriculum vitae, 1901-1918
topic: Correspondence, 1904-48
subject: Correspondence, 1904-48
topic: Lecture programs, 1903, n.d.
subject: Lecture programs, 1903, n.d.
topic: License to practice medicine, NY County, 1899
subject: License to practice medicine, NY County, 1899
topic: Medical records, degrees, awards, society memberships, etc., 1897-1948
subject: Medical records, degrees, awards, society memberships, etc., 1897-1948
topic: Reviews and announcements, 1901-11
subject: Reviews and announcements, 1901-11
topic: Writings
subject: Writings
topic: Ladies Home Journal "inserts", n.d.
subject: Ladies Home Journal "inserts", n.d.
topic: Ladies Home Journal articles, 1903-16
subject: Ladies Home Journal articles, 1903-16
topic: Pamphlets on medical subjects, 1906, n.d.
subject: Pamphlets on medical subjects, 1906, n.d.
topic: Magazine articles, 1887-1910
subject: Magazine articles, 1887-1910
topic: "F.A. Camping Party on Blennerhassett Island", n.d.
subject: "F.A. Camping Party on Blennerhassett Island", n.d.
topic: Blennerhassett Island (Parkerstown, WV) and Marietta, OH: articles, pamphlets, pictures, etc., 1899, n.d.
subject: Blennerhassett Island (Parkerstown, WV) and Marietta, OH: articles, pamphlets, pictures, etc., 1899, n.d.
topic: Lectures on social hygiene
subject: Lectures on social hygiene
topic: Society memberships (not medical), 1941-44, n.d.
subject: Society memberships (not medical), 1941-44, n.d.
topic: Oversize Materials
subject: Oversize Materials
topic: Physician's license, 1899
subject: Physician's license, 1899
topic: Smith College diploma, 1887
subject: Smith College diploma, 1887
topic: Johns Hopkins diploma, 1898
subject: Johns Hopkins diploma, 1898
topic: Medical Society of New York Certificate of Membership, 1904
subject: Medical Society of New York Certificate of Membership, 1904

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provides access to: Biographical: clippings and curriculum vitae, 1901-1918
provides access to: Correspondence, 1904-48
provides access to: Lecture programs, 1903, n.d.
provides access to: License to practice medicine, NY County, 1899
provides access to: Medical records, degrees, awards, society memberships, etc., 1897-1948
provides access to: Reviews and announcements, 1901-11
provides access to: Writings
provides access to: Ladies Home Journal "inserts", n.d.
provides access to: Ladies Home Journal articles, 1903-16
provides access to: Pamphlets on medical subjects, 1906, n.d.
provides access to: Magazine articles, 1887-1910
provides access to: "F.A. Camping Party on Blennerhassett Island", n.d.
provides access to: Blennerhassett Island (Parkerstown, WV) and Marietta, OH: articles, pamphlets, pictures, etc., 1899, n.d.
provides access to: Lectures on social hygiene
provides access to: Society memberships (not medical), 1941-44, n.d.
provides access to: Oversize Materials
provides access to: Physician's license, 1899
provides access to: Smith College diploma, 1887
provides access to: Johns Hopkins diploma, 1898
provides access to: Medical Society of New York Certificate of Membership, 1904

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Emma Elizabeth Walker Papers, 1899-1954
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Emma Elizabeth Walker Papers
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identifier: MS 169
date: 1899-1954
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language: eng
origination: Walker, Emma Elizabeth, 1864-
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scopecontent: Scope and Contents of the Collection The Emma Elizabeth Walker Papers document her professional life. They consist primarily of Walker's writings and lectures, but also contain small amounts of biographical material and correspondence. In addition to documenting the work of a woman doctor at the turn of the century, the collection contains material relevant to women's health, the social and moral hygiene movements, turn-of-the-century childrearing practices, birth control and sexuality.
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has part: Lectures on social hygiene
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Walker, Emma Elizabeth, 1864-
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Biographical History for: Emma Elizabeth Walker Papers
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body: Biographical Note "Dr. Walker's Talks on Diet," from Success Magazine, June 1906 Emma Elizabeth Walker was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, July 18, 1864. She grew up in Parkersburg, WV, received her A.B. from Smith College in 1887, and earned an M.D. from Johns Hopkins University in 1898. Later that year she opened her medical practice in New York City. For many years she was a clinical assistant surgeon in New York's Hospital for the Ruptured and Crippled. She authored Beauty Through Hygiene (1905), "Pretty Girl Questions" in Ladies Home Journal, and many articles and pamphlets for both popular and medical audiences. She lectured widely on the topics of personal and social hygiene and was a member of numerous medical and professional organizations.
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Contents
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Biographical: clippings and curriculum vitae, 1901-1918
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Correspondence, 1904-48
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Lecture programs, 1903, n.d.
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License to practice medicine, NY County, 1899
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note: [See also Flat file]

Medical records, degrees, awards, society memberships, etc., 1897-1948
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Reviews and announcements, 1901-11
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Writings
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has part: Ladies Home Journal "inserts", n.d.
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has part: Ladies Home Journal articles, 1903-16
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has part: Pamphlets on medical subjects, 1906, n.d.
aggregates: Pamphlets on medical subjects, 1906, n.d.
has part: Magazine articles, 1887-1910
aggregates: Magazine articles, 1887-1910
has part: "F.A. Camping Party on Blennerhassett Island", n.d.
aggregates: "F.A. Camping Party on Blennerhassett Island", n.d.

Blennerhassett Island (Parkerstown, WV) and Marietta, OH: articles, pamphlets, pictures, etc., 1899, n.d.
type: ArchivalResource
is part of: Emma Elizabeth Walker Papers
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Lectures on social hygiene
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Society memberships (not medical), 1941-44, n.d.
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Oversize Materials
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has part: Physician's license, 1899
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has part: Smith College diploma, 1887
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has part: Johns Hopkins diploma, 1898
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has part: Medical Society of New York Certificate of Membership, 1904
aggregates: Medical Society of New York Certificate of Membership, 1904

Ladies Home Journal "inserts", n.d.
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access provided by: Sophia Smith Collection Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA

Ladies Home Journal articles, 1903-16
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Pamphlets on medical subjects, 1906, n.d.
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Magazine articles, 1887-1910
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"F.A. Camping Party on Blennerhassett Island", n.d.
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Physician's license, 1899
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Smith College diploma, 1887
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access provided by: Sophia Smith Collection Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA

Johns Hopkins diploma, 1898
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access provided by: Sophia Smith Collection Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA

Medical Society of New York Certificate of Membership, 1904
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access provided by: Sophia Smith Collection Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA