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    Bourque, Owen. Collection on Betty Martin, 1907-2012 (bulk 1998-2010). 0.1 linear ft. Location: MISC:B. Research materials compiled by Owen Bourque on Betty Martin (the pen name used by Edwina Mary Meyer). In 1928, Martin was sent to United States Marine Hospital Number 66 (formerly the Louisiana Leper Home) in Carville, Louisiana after she was diagnosed with leprosy. Materials include chiefly photocopies and printouts of articles from magazines, newspapers, and online sources. Mss. 5367.
    Manuscript Number
    Mss. 5367
    Manuscript Topic
    Women
    Acadiana
    Medicine
    Record Type
    Manuscript Collections
    Year
    1907
    Page URL: https://lib.lsu.edu/special/manuscripts/guides/bourque-owen-collection-betty-martin
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