Cohen, Wilbur J. (Wilbur Joseph), 1913-1987
Person
Dates
- Existence: June 10, 1913 - May 17, 1987
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Isidore Sydney Falk papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1039
Abstract:
The papers consist of correspondence, professional files, research materials, writings, personal papers, and printed matter documenting Isidore Falk's career as an advocate of national health insurance and other programs related to public health. Of particular significance are the materials from his years with the Social Security Board (1936-1954), which document the campaign for government supported health insurance in the United States. Falk conducted public health and medical care surveys...
Dates:
1918-1984
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Isidore Sydney Falk papers
Anne Ramsay Somers papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1237
Abstract:
The papers consist of correspondence, project files, speeches and presentations, writings and topical files all relating to health insurance and health care, particularly in its financial aspects in the United States, geriatric medicine, and long-term care financing. Important correspondents include Odin W. Anderson, Robert M. Ball, Frederick W. Brown, Wilbur J. Cohen, Merlin K. DuVal, Melvin A. Glasser, Philip R. Lee, James Mackenzie, Robert J. Myers, Ernest W. Saward, and Robert M....
Dates:
1955-2006
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Anne Ramsay Somers papers
Herman Miles Somers papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1238
Abstract:
Correspondence, teaching papers, organization and subject files and writings reflecting various aspects of Somers' career as a teacher of political science at Harvard, Haverford and Princeton (1947-1979), as a member of task forces developing the Medicare program, and as a prolific writer in the field of American health policy. His five books on health care were all written in collaboration with his wife, Anne Ramsay Somers. Correspondence with friends and colleagues is conncentrated on the...
Dates:
1936-1979
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Herman Miles Somers papers
Edwin Richard Weinerman papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 692
Abstract:
Correspondence, consultations, surveys, writings, printed material, and other papers of Edwin Richard Weinerman. Material primarily reflects Weinerman's interest in public health and deals with his activities both as a consultant and administrator with various public and private health careorganizations, including the U. S. Public Health Service, Permanente Health Plan, American Public Health Association, and the Yale-New Haven Hospital. A significant part of the collection also relates to...
Dates:
1908-1970