Title:

Letter from Virginia Apgar to Helen M. Voorhees

Creator:

Apgar, Virginia

Recipient:

Mount Holyoke College and Voorhees, Helen M.

Date:

26 July 1929

Description:

Apgar, newly graduated from Mount Holyoke College, wrote to tell Voorhees, director of the MHC Appointment Bureau, that she would not be working as a camp counselor during the summer, but had found a job with a Harvard physician's family, "because of the opportunity to be among scientific people." The medical family, the Drinkers, would be Apgar's lifelong friends.

Original Repository:

Mount Holyoke College. Archives and Special Collections. Trustees Biographical Files: Apgar, Virginia [RG 3.2]

Rights:

Reproduced with permission of Peter A. Apgar.

Genre:

Letters (correspondence)

Format:

Text

Extent:

1 pages

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Original Repository. Mount Holyoke College. Archives and Special Collections. Trustees Biographical Files: Apgar, Virginia [RG 3.2]. 12234. Free Text. Box 1, Folder 1: 1923-1969.

Legacy ID:

CPBBDS

NLM ID:

101584647X57

Profiles Collection:

The Virginia Apgar Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584647X57

Story Section:

Biographical Information