Oral history interview with Jean Delafield, 1999

Biographical Note

Volunteer worker

Scope and Contents

Childhood: New York; Vassar College; volunteer work, Sloan Memorial Kettring Cancer Center; Lenox Hill Hospital: patient experiences, patient - staff interaction, home health department, volunteer work in pharmacy, board member of voluntary blood recruitment program, Lenox Hill board assistant secretary, chairman of Community Outreach Program, member of Medical education committee; Martha Graham board member; Museum of the City of New York board member; Acting Company board member

Subjects

• Delafield, Jean--Interviews.
• Felsher, Elaine, interviewer.
• Hospitals--New York (State)--New York--History.
• Interviews.
• Lenox Hill Hospital.
• Oral histories (literary works)

Access Conditions

Copyright by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 2000