Contents
- Descriptive Summary
- Biographical/Historical note
- Scope and Contents note
- Processing Information note
- Indexed Terms
Collection Access
9525 S. Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60628
Agnes Lattimer papers
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Agnes Lattimer papers
- Identifier
- BMRC.HARSH.LATTIMER
- Repository
- Chicago Public Library, Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection, Woodson Regional library
- Language
- English
- Size
- 1.0 Linear feet
- Dates
- 1963-1990
- Creator
- Lattimer, Agnes
Biographical/Historical note
A 1954 graduate of Chicago Medical School, Dr. Lattimer was the college’s first African American alumna. After working as Director of Ambulatory Pediatrics at Michael Reese Hospital, she took a similar position at Cook County Hospital. From 1986 to1995 she was Medical Director of Cook County Hospital.
Scope and Contents note
Her papers include newspaper clippings, correspondence and photographs.
Processing Information note
This collection was surveyed as part of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium's Survey Initiative on 2010 September 7 by Bergis Jules.