Manuscript Collection
Eleanora Bennett Saunders Biography - Accession 1592 M779 (836)
Files
Download Dr. Eleanora Bennett Saunders Biography by Paul Gettys (3.1 MB)
Identifier
Accession 1592 - M779 (836)
Inclusive Dates
2017
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
8 pieces
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of a biography of Dr. Eleanora Bennett Saunders (1883-1933) by Paul Gettys. Dr. Saunders was from McConnellsville, SC (now McConnells) and graduated from McConnellsville High School. She attended Winthrop College from 1900-1901 and eventually graduated as an honor graduate from the Medical College of South Carolina in 1907. She practiced medicine in many different places and served as resident physician at Winthrop College from 1918-1919. She died young at 50 years old and is buried in Rose Hill Cemetery in York, SC.
Provenance
The Eleanora Bennett Saunders Biography was donated by Paul Gettys on August 29, 2017.
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Eleanora Bennett Saunders Biography - Accession 1592 M779 (836)". Finding Aid 1245.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1245
LC Subject Headings
Saunders, Eleanora Bennett, 1883-1933; Winthrop Normal and Industrial College--Alumni and alumnae; Physicians--South Carolina--York County
