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The mother of blood banking : oral history transcript : Irwin Memorial Blood Bank and the American Association of Blood Banks,
1944-1994 / 1998.
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The mother of blood banking : oral history transcript: Irwin Memorial Blood Bank and the American Association of Blood Banks, 1944-1994 / 1998Creator/Contributor:
Hemphill, Bernice M. (Bernicce Monahan), 1915-1996, creator, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
LaBerge, Germaine, interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Carley, Betty, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Kane, Arlene, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Shinagawa, Emiko, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Perkins, Herbert A.Creator/Contributor:
Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.Abstract:
Family background, childhood and education in San Francisco; training as bioanalyst at the University of California, Berkeley;
marriage to navy dentist Charles Hemphill; World War II, Hawaii, 1941-1943; executive director, Irwin Memorial Blood Bank,
1943-1982: personnel policies, evolution of techniques, recruitment of owners and volunteers; establishing California and
National Blood Bank Clearinghouse systems; American Association of Blood Banks; Blood Research Foundation; American Women
for International Understanding.
Date:
1998 (issued)Subject:
n-us--- -- n-us-caBlood banks -- California -- San Francisco
Blood banks -- Administration
Executives -- California -- Interviews
Banques de sang -- Californie -- San Francisco
Banques de sang -- Administration
Blood banks
Blood banks -- Administration
Executives
California
California -- San Francisco
Irwin Memorial Blood Bank.
American Association of Blood Banks.
American Association of Blood Banks.
Irwin Memorial Blood Bank.
Note:
Bernice M. Hemphill ; with an introduction by Herbert A. Perkins. Interviews conducted by Germaine LaBerge in 1995 and 1996.
Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Includes brief interviews with Betty Carley, Arlene Kane, and Emiko Shinagawa of the Irwin Memorial Blood Bank.
Audio tape recording of the interviews also available. Classified as Phonotape 2978 C:1-33.
Also available online.
Volume includes index.
Duplicate transcript: Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library
of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional
Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Type:
biographyInterviews.
Oral histories.
Physical Description:
print
1 volume (vii, 485 pages) : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm
33 audiocassettes
Language:
English
Origin:
CaliforniaClassification:
362.1784Copyright Note:
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library
of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional
Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.