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[Article: Dr. May Owen]

Description: Article from the April 1960 issue of the Texas State Journal of Medicine providing biographical information about Dr. May Owen, the first woman president of the Texas Medical Association.
Date: April 1960
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Article: May Owen's hand in the future]

Description: An article in volume 84 of the Texas Medicine Journal from June 1988, discussing Dr. May Owen's life, career, and legacy. The article discusses the other medical professionals she influenced, including Dr. Charles Rush, Dr. David Pillow, and Dr. Bruce Jacobson. There is an advertisement for Valium on the back of one of the pages.
Date: June 1988
Creator: Jones, Donna B.
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Article: Obituaries]

Description: A series of obituaries in the Texas Medical Association's June 1988 Texas Medicine journal. Those listed in the obituaries included Dr. May Owen, Dr. William Frank Renfrow, Dr. Louis Reed Robey, Dr. Hampton C. Robinson, Dr. Lowell Edison Rutledge, Dr. Cassie Elizabeth Stuermer, Dr. Robert W. B. Terrell, Dr. Robert H. Thomason, and Dr. Leopoldo Villareal.
Date: June 1988
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Article: Why I Have Shared]

Description: Editorial article written by Dr. May Owen, describing her reasons for establishing the May Owen Trust through the Texas Medical Association, citing her long interest in the medical profession and ways that she has found to pay back the people that supported her throughout her career.
Date: unknown
Creator: Owen, May
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Certificat from the University of Louisville]

Description: Certificate issued to Dr. May Owen from the University of Louisville in Louisville, Texas, with the text: "In the Sesquicentennial Year of the Founding of Jefferson Seminary Greets May Owen and presents this Certificate in recognition of more than Twenty-five Years Of Service Given at Louisville, Kentucky in the year, one thousand, nine hundred and forty-eight." There is a university seal stamped in the lower-left corner.
Date: 1948
Creator: University of Louisville
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Certificate for the World Medical Association]

Description: Certificate issued to Dr. May Owen from The World Medical Association, United States Committee, Inc. Text says, "This is to certify that May Owen, M. D. is a Member of the United States Committee devoted to the support of the scientific and educational objectives of The World Medical Association."
Date: 1961
Creator: World Medical Association
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Clipping: May Owen To Be Inducted Into Texas Woman's Hall Of Fame]

Description: Clipping of an article from the September 1986 TMA Action newsletter for the Texas Medical Association. The article discusses Dr. May Owen's induction into the Texas Women's Hall of Women, and includes some of her accomplishments. A photograph of Dr. Owen is included in the article. On the back of the clipping are two more articles the TMA Board of Trustees and TEXPAC.
Date: 1986-09~
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Information about Dr. May Owen's memorial service]

Description: Handwritten information concerning Dr. May Owen's memorial service at St. Andrews Episcopal Church and Harveson & Cole Funeral Home. Also included is a note that flowers were being sent to someone from the officers, members, and staff of the Texas Medical Association, and that financial memorials could be made to the May Owen Student Loan Fund or to the TMA.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Letter from Barbara Byrd-Lawler to Dr. Charles Rush, July 3, 1984]

Description: Letter from Barbara Byrd-Lawler, Director of Education and Research for the Texas Medical Association, to Dr. Charles Rush, concerning the nomination of Dr. May Owen to the Texas Women's Hall of Fame. She mentions that she is enclosing copies of the materials for the nomination, and that the nomination is confidential.
Date: July 3, 1984
Creator: Byrd-Lawler, Barbara
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Letter from C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr., June 12, 1985]

Description: Letter from C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr. discussing a news release regarding the honorary degrees presented to Dr. May Own and Dr. James H. Sammons by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. He also mentions an article in the May issue of Texas Medicine magazine.
Date: June 12, 1985
Creator: Williston, C. Lincoln
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Letter from C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr., November 10, 1986]

Description: Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr. thanking him for providing photos of Mr. Williston with "Jane" and Dr. May Owen at the time of Dr. Owen's installation to the Texas Women's Hall of Honor. He also mentions that he is writing to Mr. "Stanley" McGrayer (Staley McGrayer).
Date: November 10, 1986
Creator: Williston, C. Lincoln
Partner: Texas Medical Association
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