Dorothy Rogers papers

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: IWA0750

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The papers relate to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics volunteer program of the Patient Advocacy Program.

Dates

Creation: 1973-1986

Creator

Rogers, Dorothy (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

The papers are open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright held by the donor has been transferred to the University of Iowa.

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Biographical / Historical

Dorothy Rogers worked for the volunteer program of the Patient Advocacy Program at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics from the beginning of the program in 1973 until her retirement in 1986. She worked as Patient Services Representative from 1973-1982, Program Associate from 1980-1986, and served as Director from 1982-1986.

Extent

0.50 linear inches (Photographs in folder 1.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Dorothy Rogers worked for the volunteer program of the Patient Advocacy Program at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics from the beginning of the program in 1973 until her retirement in 1986.

Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Method of Acquisition

The papers (donor no. 722) were donated by Dorothy Rogers in 2005.

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Loraine Frost papers (IWA): University of Iowa physical education instructor (1928-1945), Frost overcame a hearing defect to become one of the earliest practicing pediatricians in Iowa City (1950-1975).

Ruth Updegraff papers (IWA): Specialist at the University of Iowa Child Welfare Research Station, now the Institute of Child Behavior and Development (1928-1970), Updegraff authored Practice in Preschool Education (1938) and helped implement the Lanhan Act during World War II.