| LC control no. | no2008014663 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Loguen Fraser, Sarah, 1850-1933 |
| Variant(s) | Fraser, Sarah Loguen, 1850-1933 Loguen, Sarah, 1850-1933 Loguen, Sarah Marinda, 1850-1933 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 18500129 |
| Death date | 19330409 |
| Place of birth | Syracuse (N.Y.) |
| Place of death | Washington (D.C.) |
| Affiliation | New England Hospital for Women and Children Women's Hospital of Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.) Women's Clinic (Washington, D.C.) |
| Profession or occupation | Physicians Pharmacists |
| Found in | Three 19th-century women doctors, c2007: t.p. (Sarah Loguen Fraser) p. 1, etc (Sarah Loguen, Sarah Loguen Fraser, Dr. Loguen, Dr. Loguen Fraser, Dr. Fraser; b. Sarah Marinda Loguen, 1850; d. 4-9-1933; African-American physician) NUCMC data from Moorland-Spingarn Research Center for Gregoria Fraser Goins papers, ca. 1877-1964 (Sarah Marinda (Loguen) Fraser; mother of Gregoria Fraser Goins; second black woman physician in the U.S. and the first woman physician in the Dominican Republic) African American National Biography, accessed February 19, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Loguen Fraser, Sarah Marinda; “Miss Doc.”; physician, pharmacist; born 29 January 1850 in Syracuse, New York, United States; her house was a critical station on the Underground Railroad that sheltered fugitives (1848-1851); she tended to their illnesses and wounds; enrolled at the School of Medicine (1873); received her medical degree and started internship at Women's Hospital of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1876); accepted a six-month appointment at Boston's New England Hospital for Women and Children and shortly after opened her own medical practice; married and moved to Puerto Plata (19 September 1882); became the first licensed woman physician in Santo Domingo (spring 1883); closed her practice after her husband's death and took over his pharmacy (1894); moved between Washington, D.C., France, and Syracuse to find educational placements for her artistically gifted daughter (1896); returned to Washington and reestablished herself in a flourishing private practice (1907); treated patients at the Women's Clinic (1910-1915); during Black History Month 2000 the SUNY Upstate Medical University instituted an annual scholarship award and day in her honor and renamed C-D Street after her; died 09 April 1933 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States) |
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