Mrs. A. E. Stewart letter to Dr. Ella K. Dearborn , 1905 August 17

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Stewart, A. E., Mrs.
Title
Mrs. A. E. Stewart letter to Dr. Ella K. Dearborn
Dates
1905 August 17
Quantity
0.025 linear feet, (1 container)  :  1 folder
Collection Number
CA 1905 Aug 17
Summary
Dr. Ella K. Dearborn was a graduate of the University of Michigan Department of Medicine and Surgery who came to Portland in 1891. The collection contains a letter dated August 17, 1905, from Mrs. A. E. Stewart of Ohio to Dr. Ella K. Dearborn of Portland, Oregon, regarding euthanasia.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

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Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC)

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Dr. Ella K. Dearborn was a graduate of the University of Michigan Department of Medicine and Surgery who came to Portland in 1891.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection contains a letter dated August 17, 1905, from Mrs. A. E. Stewart of Ohio to Dr. Ella K. Dearborn of Portland, Oregon. In the letter, Stewart states that she has read Dr. Dearborn's article on euthanasia and asks about what to use for her father who is suffering with cancer.

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Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Cancer--Patients--Family relationships--Ohio
  • Euthanasia--Social aspects--United States
  • Fathers and daughters--Ohio
  • Physicians--Oregon--Portland--Correspondence
  • Women physicians--Oregon--Portland--Correspondence

Personal Names

  • Dearborn, Ella K.
  • Stewart, A. E., Mrs.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence