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Fishbein, Morris. Papers, 1912-1976

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Fishbein, Morris. Papers 1912-1976

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Physician, editor, and writer. B.S., University of Chicago, 1910. M.D., Rush Medical College, 1912. Editor, The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1924-1949. Died 1976. Contains correspondence; manuscripts of articles and speeches; newspaper clippings and other print and near-print material; and memorabilia including photographs, audio recordings, awards and medals, and scrapbooks. Includes correspondence with publishers and readers, a draft of Morris Fishbein, M.D: an Autobiography, and a journal which records Fishbein’s daily activities from 1919 to 1975. Papers document Fishbein’s career as medical editor, speaker, and philanthropist. Also contains personal documents including papers of Fishbein’s wife, Anna Mantel Fishbein.