Elizabeth Roberts papers, 1945-1990 and undated

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Summary

Creator:
Roberts, Elizabeth
Extent:
4.5 Linear Feet
4550 Items
Language:
English.
Collection ID:
RL.01097

Background

Scope and content:

This collection includes chiefly correspondence and printed material concerning North Carolina medical associations and women's auxiliaries in which Mrs. Roberts, wife of pediatrician Dr. Bennett Watson Roberts, was involved. Organizations include: National Organization for Mentally Ill Children; Auxiliary to the Medical Society of the State of North Carolina; American Cancer Society; N.C. Council of Women's Organizations; and Southern Medical Association. Other materials relate to Roberts' work in Saint Philip's Parish and Episcopal Church, Durham, N.C.

Biographical / historical:

Elizabeth Roberts was a member and officer of various women's organizations related to medicine, an active member of St. Philip's Episcopal Church in Durham, N.C., a resident of Durham, N.C., and wife of pediatrician Dr. Bennett Watson Roberts.

Acquisition information:
Received as a gift from Elizabeth Roberts in 1993 and from Ben Roberts in 2000.
Processing information:

Processed by C. Steadman and Ruth E. Bryan

Completed September 3, 1998 and February 8, 2001

Encoded by Don Sechler and Ruth E. Bryan

This collection is unprocessed: materials may not have been ordered and described beyond their original condition.

Physical location:
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Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

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[Identification of item], Elizabeth Roberts Papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University