Elizabeth Watkins Papers MSS.2021.09
Peggy Tran-Le
University of California, San Francisco Archives & Special Collections
2021
530 Parnassus Ave
Room 524
San Francisco, CA 94143-0840
libraryarchives@ucsf.edu
Contributing Institution:
University of California, San Francisco Archives & Special Collections
Title: Elizabeth Watkins Papers
Identifier/Call Number: MSS.2021.09
Physical Description:
2.417 Linear Feet
(2 cartons, 1 box)
Date (inclusive): 1986-2003 (bulk 1986-1987)
Abstract: Elizabeth Watkins was the Dean of the Graduate Division, Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs, and Professor of History of Health
Sciences at UCSF. This collection documents Watkins's research on hormone replacement therapy for her publication, "The Estrogen
Elixir: A History of Hormone Replacement Therapy in America, 1986-2003." The records include survey responses, organized by
responders' age, from the Saturday Evening Post's 1986 "Menopausal and Postmenopausal Women's Survey."
Language of Material:
English
.
Preferred Citation
Elizabeth Watkins Papers, 1986-2003, MSS 2021-09. Archives and Special Collections, University of California, San Francisco
Conditions Governing Access
The survey responses contain health information, which is restricted due to HIPAA. The UCSF Archives and Special Collections
policy places access restrictions on material with privacy issues for a specific time period from the date of creation. Access
to records that contain personal and confidential information about an individual or individuals is restricted for 75 years
from date of creation or until the death of the individual mentioned in the records, whichever is longer. This collection
will be reviewed for sensitive content upon request. Contact the UCSF Archivist for information on access to restricted files.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the Library and Center for Knowledge Management. All requests for permission to publish
or quote from material must be submitted in writing to the UCSF Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of
the Library and Center for Knowledge Management as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Separated Materials
Campus publications materials have been transferred to the UCSF University publications collection of the UCSF Archives and
Special Collections.
Processing Information
Processed by Peggy Tran-Le in 2021.
Scope and Contents
Research materials for Elizabeth Watkins's history of hormone replacement therapy, The Estrogen Elixir: A History of Hormone
Replacement Therapy in America, 1986-2003. They include survey responses from the Saturday Evening Post's 1986 "Menopausal
and Postmenopausal Women's Survey."
carton 1, folder 1
Saturday Evening Post articles
1986-1987
carton 1, folder 2
Coments from SEP surveys
1986-1987
carton 1, folder 3
Saturday Evening Post - surveys and results
1986-1987
carton 1, folder 4
Saturday Evening Post - circulation and demographics
1986-1987
carton 1, folder 5
Photocopies of attached letters (SEP)
1987-1988
carton 1, folder 6
Saturday Evening Post - history
Undated