Tag: medicine

Ten in the Twentieth: Baltimore Jews and Social Justice 1920s

Article by Dr. Deborah R. Weiner. Originally published in Generations 2009-2010: 50th Anniversary Double Issue: The Search for Social Justice. The Baltimore Jewish community has produced many leaders who have worked

MS 203 Borden Family Collection

Borden Family Collection n.d, 1895-1953  MS 203 The Jewish Museum of Maryland ACCESION AND PROVENANCE The Borden Family Collection was donated to the Jewish Museum of Maryland by Neal Borden

MS 100 Abramovitz Medical Papers

Our regular blog readers may remember that back in June we posted about Dr. Morris Abramovitz.   You can revisit that post here.  We thought it would be fitting to present the

MS 13 Dr. Herman Seidel Papers

The following finding aid describes one of our early collections.  It is an important record of the work of a single person, but also contains extensive records related to several

MS 180 Rosa Fineberg Midwife Records

The following collection is one of my favorites (mostly because of my interest in the history of medicine), but it’s also a very useful tool for genealogists (as long as

Two Birth Control Pioneers

A post by historian Dr. Deb Weiner. Over the past few months, I’ve been working on the upcoming edition of Generations magazine, which will soon go to press. The theme