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Scope and Content of Collection
Title: Fred Lyman Adair papers
Date (inclusive): 1918-1942
Collection Number: 50009
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
9 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 3 envelopes, 2 sound discs
(5.6 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, reports, notes, printed matter, and photographs relating primarily to activities of the American Red Cross
in Belgium, 1918-1919, and to the America First Committee, 1940-1942.
Creator:
Adair, Fred Lyman, 1877-1972
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
Box 7 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of the collection is open for research; materials
must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection,
they must be reformatted before providing access.
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1950.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Fred Lyman Adair papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical Note
1877 July 8 |
Born, Anamosa, Indiana |
1898 |
B.S., University of Minnesota |
1901 |
M.D., University of Chicago |
1918-1919 |
Physician with Red Cross in France and Belgium |
1926-1929 |
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Minnesota |
1929 |
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Chicago |
1930 |
Chairman, Committee on Prenatal Care, Hoover Conference on Child Health and Protection |
1940 |
Author,
Obstetric Medicine, Fetal and Prenatal Death
|
1940-1942 |
Member, America First Committee, Chicago Chapter |
1972 |
Died |
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, reports, notes, printed matter, and photographs relating primarily to activities of the American Red Cross
in Belgium, 1918-1919, and to the America First Committee, 1940-1942.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Sound recordings
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
Neutrality -- United States
World War, 1914-1918 -- War work
World War, 1914-1918 -- Belgium
American National Red Cross
America First Committee