Olney (Mary B.) Papers, 1912-1993

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Title:: Mary B. Olney papers
Dates:: 1912-1993
Creators:: Olney, Mary B.
Abstract:: Papers of Dr. Mary B. Olney specialist in diabetes - childhood onset of the disease. Dr. Olney established the first diabetic camp for children in California (Whitaker/Bearskin) and the Diabetic Youth Foundation in California.
Extent:: 2 Linear Feet 2 cartons
Language:: English .
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Mary B. Olney papers, MSS 98-64. Archives and Special Collections, University of California, San Francisco.

Biographical / historical:: Dr. Mary B. Olney graduated from UCSF in 1932. She completed her training in pediatrics at San Francisco General Hospital and was later appointed Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at UCSF. At the time of her death in 1993, Olney had served the UCSF community for over fifty years.In 1938, she founded Bearskin Meadow Camp, the first wilderness camp in California for children with diabetes.
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Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-01-15 20:52:05 UTC .

Restrictions:: Collection is open for research.
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Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Mary B. Olney papers, MSS 98-64. Archives and Special Collections, University of California, San Francisco.

Location of this collection:: UC San Francisco, Special Collections

UCSF Library & CKM Archives and Special Collections, 530 Parnassus Avenue

San Francisco, CA 94143-0840, US