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1. Mary Lasker as a young woman

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2. Mary Lasker

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3. Mary Lasker with her horses

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4. Mary Lasker taking a picture in her garden with Mrs. Alice Fordyce

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5. Albert D. Lasker

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6. Memorandum to Edward Flynn [asking him to take a leadership role in demanding more research and government funds for battling heart disease, cancer, and mental health disease]

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7. Mary Lasker

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8. Letter from Florence Mahoney to Mary Lasker

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9. Letter from Mary Lasker to Frances Goldwyn

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10. Letter from Mary Lasker to H. M. Marvin

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11. Letter from Mary Lasker to Florence Mahoney

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12. Letter from H. M. Marvin to Mary Lasker

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13. Letter from Salvador Dali to Mary Lasker

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14. Letter from Salvador Dali to Mary Lasker

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15. Postcard from Salvador Dali to Mary Lasker

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16. Letter from Mary Lasker to Florence Mahoney

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17. Letter from Salvador Dali to Mary Lasker

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18. Letter from Mary Lasker to Florence Mahoney

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19. Letter from Mary Lasker to Florence Mahoney

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20. Letter from Florence Mahoney to Mary Lasker

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21. Letter from Mary Lasker to Claude Pepper

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22. Letter from Mary Lasker to Louis Katz

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23. Letter from Edwin P. Maynard, Jr. to Mary Lasker

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24. Letter from Claude Pepper to Mary Lasker

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25. Letter from Mary Lasker to Florence Mahoney

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26. Members of the National Advisory Heart Council

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27. Letter from Florence Mahoney to Mary Lasker

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28. Letter from Mary Lasker to Alfred Howell

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29. Letter from Mary Lasker to Norman Winter

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30. Letter from Mary Lasker to Florence Mahoney

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31. Letter from Norman Winter to Mary Lasker

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32. Letter from Mary Lasker to Claude Pepper

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33. Letter from Mary Lasker to James E. Murray

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34. Memorandum on heart legislation

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35. Letter from Chester Bowles to Mary Lasker

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36. Letter from J. R. Heller to Mary Lasker

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37. Letter from Mary Lasker to J. R. Heller

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38. Letter from J. R. Heller to Mary Lasker

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39. Letter from Mary Lasker to Matthew M. Neely

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40. Letter from Chester Bowles to Mary Lasker

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41. Letter from Chester Bowles to Mary Lasker

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42. Letter from Florence Mahoney to Mary Lasker

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43. Letter from Harry S. Truman to Mary Lasker

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44. Letter from Cornelius A. Wood, Jr. to Mary Lasker

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45. Letter from Chester Bowles to Mary Lasker

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46. Letter from Charles A. Murray to Mary Lasker

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47. Letter from India Edwards to Mary Lasker

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48. Memorandum from Mike Gorman

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49. Letter from Mary Lasker to Mike Gorman

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50. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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51. Letter from Mary Lasker to Leonard H. Goldenson

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52. Letter from Margaret Sanger to Mary Lasker

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53. Letter from Leonard H. Goldenson to Mary Lasker

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54. Letter from Mary Lasker to Leonard H. Goldenson

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55. Letter from Hubert H. Humphrey to Mary Lasker

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56. Letter from Mike Gorman to Russel V. Lee

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57. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Mary Lasker

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58. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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59. Verbatim Remarks, National Advisory Heart Council, June 14-16, 1954

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60. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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61. Press release on Mary Lasker's appointment to the National Advisory Cancer Council

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62. Letter from James F. Kieley to Mary Lasker

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63. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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64. Mary Lasker on her living room sofa

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65. Letter from Sidney Farber to Mary Lasker

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66. Letter from Mary Lasker to Florence Mahoney

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67. Letter from Michael M. Davis to Mary Lasker

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68. Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Mary Lasker

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69. Letter from Mary Lasker to Ralph G. Meader

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70. Mary Lasker

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71. Letter from Mary Lasker to James A. Shannon

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72. Letter from R. C. Arnold to Mary Lasker

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73. Letter from Mary Lasker to R. C. Arnold

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74. Mary Lasker with journalism award winner

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75. Journalism award ceremony

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76. Letter from Mary Lasker to Harry Lyons

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77. Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Mary Lasker

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78. Letter from Margaret Sanger to Mary Lasker

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79. Letter from W. E. Heston to Mary Lasker

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80. Letter from Harry Lyons to Mary Lasker

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81. Letter from Mary Lasker to W. E. Heston

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82. Letter from Mary Lasker to Harry Lyons

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83. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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84. Mary Lasker by some of her lilies

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85. Mary Lasker at tree planting ceremony with New York City Mayor Robert Wagner

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86. Letter from Lister Hill to Melvin R. Laird

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87. Speech from Lister Hill (in absentia) honoring Mary Lasker at a tribute dinner in her honor

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88. Letter from Truman Capote to Mary Lasker

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89. Letter from R. H. Felix to Mary Lasker

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90. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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91. Letter from Mary Lasker to Lister Hill

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92. Letter from Lister Hill to Mary Lasker

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93. Letter from Gaylord Nelson to Mary Lasker

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94. Letter from Kenneth M. Endicott to Mary Lasker

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95. Letter from James A. Shannon to Mary Lasker

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96. Letter from Mary Lasker to James A. Shannon

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97. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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98. Mary Lasker in front of one of her paintings

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99. Mary Lasker with Bob Hope and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Martino at the ACP Humanitarian Award Dinner

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100. Letter from Torbjorn Caspersson to Mary Lasker

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