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Left to right, Dr. Reba Michels Hill, Dr. Russell Blattner, Dr. Arnold Jack Rudolph, Dr. Murdina Desmond. Dedication took place April 24,1992 in Houston, Texas. Black-and-white photograph measures 4 1/2" x 6 1/2". Accompanied by a speech and letter written by Dr. Reba Michels Hill.

Left to right, Dr. Russell Blattner, Dr. Arnold Jack Rudolph, Dr. Murdina Desmond, unidentified, unidentified. Dedication took place April 24, 1992 in Houston, Texas. Black-and-white photograph measures 4 1/2" x 6 1/2". Accompanied by a speech and letter written by Dr. Reba Michels Hill.

Dr. Reba Michels Hill holds two photographs within one frame - one is of Dr. Desmond, the other of the transitional care nursery team. Dr. Desmond holds a plaque. Dedication took place April 24, 1992 in Houston, Texas. Black-and-white photograph measures 4 1/2" x 6 1/2". Accompanied by a speech and letter written by Dr. Reba Michels Hill.

Dr. Desmond stands at a podium. Two photographs within one frame rest on the ground, leaning against the podium. This dedication took place April 24, 1992 in Houston, Texas. Black-and-white photograph measures 4 1/2" x 6 1/2". Accompanied by a speech and letter written by Dr. Reba Michels Hill.

A typed, thirty-four page transcript of an interview conducted by Charles T. Morrissey with Dr. Desmond at her residence in Houston, Texas, on June 16, 1987, as part of the Baylor College of Medicine Oral History Project. Includes a bar graph showing deliveries at Jefferson Davis Hospital, Houston, Texas, from 1920 to 1984.

A typed, thirty-eight page transcript of an interview conducted by Lesley Williams Brunet with Dr. Desmond at the Archives and Oral History Office of the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, on September 1, 1992, as part of the Baylor College of Medicine Oral History Project.

A 3" x 1 3/4" black-and-white photograph with a 1/4" white border of Murdina M. Desmond wearing a U.S. Navy Reserve Women's Reserve uniform while seated at a table with dishes and glasses.

A 3 1/4" x 2 1/8" black-and-white photograph with a 1/2 " white border of Murdina MacFarqurah Desmond wearing graduation regalia while standing in front of a building. Handwritten at the top of the photograph is "Graduation, Temple, 1942," referring to Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

A 2" x 3" black-and-white photograph with a 1/4" white border showing Murdina MacFarquhar Desmond using laboratory equipment while completing a fellowship at George Washington University, Washington, D.C., 1947-1948.

A 3 1/4" x 2" black-and-white photograph with a 1/4" white border and deckled edges of Murdina MacFarquhar Desmond and an unknown woman, both in graduation regalia. Compared to similar photographs, this photograph was likely taken upon graduation from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1942.

A 3 1/4" x 2 1/8" black-and-white photograph with a 1/2 " white border of Murdina MacFarqurah Desmond wearing graduation regalia while standing in front of a building. Handwritten on reverse of photograph is "Graduation, Temple Med, 1942," referring to Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

A 3 1/8" x 2 1/8" black-and-white photograph with a 1/4" white border of Jim (James) Desmond and Murdina MacFarquhar Desmond (in military uniform) standing together outdoors, with trees and distant mountains in background. Reverse of photograph labeled, "Jim - dischgd. M. Desmond - en route to discharge."

A 2" square black-and-white photograph of Murdina MacFarquhar and James L. Desmond, both wearing military uniforms, standing together in front of a railing, palm trees, and stone buildings. Reverse labeled, "Pearl Harbor, 1944."

A 2 1/4" square black-and-white photograph of Murdina MacFarquhar Desmond wearing a dark jacket while outdoors in front of leafless trees and a dark hill or building. Taken while Dr. Desmond was a medical school student.

Margaret MacFarquhar and her three children - Mary, Murdina, and Murdo, stand together in front of porch steps in Carteret, New Jersey, circa 1927, in a 3" x 2" black-and white-photograph with a 1/2" white border. Reverse labeled, "Mom, Murdina, Mary and Murdo, Carteret, N.J., 1928 Atlantic St." Also, "Mary, Margaret, Murdo MacFarquhar," and "1926 January." 1926 is marked over with an X and remarked 1927.

Murdina MacFarquhar Desmond wearing uniform of U.S. Naval Reserve Women's Reserve, in front of white office blinds, in a 3 3/8" x 2 1/2" black-and-white photograph with 1/4" white border. Reverse labeled "Lt jg [Lieutenant Junior Grade] Murdina M. MacFarquhar Medical Corps (Women) United States Naval Reserve, probably 1944 World War II."

Dr. Desmond stands with an unknown nurse in front of a quonset hut in a 2 1/2" x 3 1/8" black-and-white photograph. Reverse labeled "Dr. Mac." Accompanying description notes "U.S. Naval Reserve, Jan. 1944-July 1946. With nurse at Naval Dispensary, Pearl Harbor."

Portrait 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" black-and-white photograph with 1/8" white border showing Dr. Desmond's head and shoulders and wearing uniform of Women's Reserve, United States Naval Reserve. Mounted on cardboard. Reverse labeled in pencil "57495=MC7," and stamped in red ink "L. BAMBERGER & CO. PICTURES-FRAMES-MIRRORS. MAY 11 1945."

Dr. Desmond sits at a desk and smiles at an alert baby staring at the photographer and being held by an unidentified woman in this 7 5/8" x 9 1/2" black-and-white photograph with 1/4" white border. Reverse labeled, "U.S. Naval Reserve. Miami, Fla 1944."

Dr. Desmond applies dissection tools to a cadaver in this 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" black-and-white photograph with a narrow white border. Accompanying description states, "Dr. Desmond in Medical School Anatomy Lab 1938-39."

Torn 7 3/4" x10 1/2" page from a published book, such as a yearbook, with a black-and-white photograph of Dr. Desmond and a one paragraph biography. Accompanying description states, "Temple Univ. Med School 1938." Reverse has photograph and biography of Malcolm J. MacDonald.

Formal portrait showing Dr. Desmond's head and shoulders in a 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" black and white photograph with a 1/4" white border.

Professional portrait showing Dr. Desmond's head and shoulders in a 5" x 7" black-and-white photograph. Dr. Desmond wears a white lab coat and black frame glasses.

Portrait shows Dr. Desmond's head and shoulders in a 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" black-and-white photograph mounted with masking tape on cardboard and marked with cropmarks.

Portrait shows Dr. Desmond's head and shoulders in a 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" black-and-white photograph with a 1/4" white border. Dr. Desmond wears white frame glasses, white necklack, and white top.

Drs. Desmond and Hsu walk together outdoors in graduation caps and gowns in front of the University of Texas Dental Branch building. Reverse labeled, "with Dr. Katherine Hsu at a BCM graduation," and "Baylor graduation June 1970."

Portrait shows Dr. Desmond's head and shoulders in a 3" x 3" black-and-white photograph. Dr. Desmond wears white frame glasses, white necklace, and white top.

Portrait photograph of Dr. Desmond measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" and printed on cardstock. Reverse stamped in black ink, "Medical Photographic Laboratory, Jefferson Davis Hospital, Houston, Texas, File no. 32, Date 10-30-62."

Dr. Desmond stands in front of a wall mounted framed circular artwork showing a man using a scythe and the Latin word maius. Color photograph measures 3 5/8" x 4 5/8 with a narrow black border.

Dr. Desmond stand in front of a wall mounted framed circular artwork. Color photograph measures 3 5/8" x 4 5/8" with a narrow black border.

Accompanying description states, "Drs. Hansen (?) Browne & Desmond at Meyer Center discussing Desmond clinic."The doctors stand in conversation in an examination room with medical equipment in a color photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2", with a narrow black border. A framed poster on the wall reads, "It's OK to be You!"

Accompanying correspondence indicates photograph was taken during the Baylor Medical Alumni Association annual banquet on June 12, 1976. Dr. Desmond smiles at the camera while holding the award with Dr. Jerry C. Marcontell, the new president of the alumni association. Black-and-white photograph measures 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a narrow white border.

Doctors wearing formal attire stand together in front of a framed portrait of Dr. Russell Blattner. Reverse labeled, "Drs Taylor Desmond Hsu & McNamara[,] Blattner Conf. Rm. TCH," referring to Dr. Fred M. Taylor, Dr. Murdina M. Desmond, Dr. Katherine Hsu, and Mr. Dan G. McNamara. Color photograph measures 5" x 6 3/4".

Eight women, many with papers or notebooks in front of them, sit at a table. Dr. Desmond sits second from the left. Black-and-white photograph measures 3 5/8" x 9 1/2" and is printed on 8" x 10" photographic paper, with three hole punches along one long side of the paper. Handwritten text below image reads, "Friends of the Newborn Meetg [sic] 1957."

Drs. Desmond and Apgar sit near each other in a row of chairs. Unidentified conference participants are visible in the background. Accompanying description states, "Dr. Virginia Apgar & Murdina Desmond[.] Speakers at a perinatal-neo conference in Oklahoma, Tulsa circa 1960. Photo from Joan DeVilbiss, R.N. Asst. Prof TWU." Black-and-white photograph measures 4 5/8" x 6 5/8", and has a narrow white border.

Dr. Desmond holds a giant novelty check for $5,000 dated March 1984 to the Texas Children's Hospital from Alexander Weber, Jr. of Hanna Barbera Land. Three unidentified men in business suits stand with Dr. Desmond outdoors in front of a sign for Hanna Barbera Showplace. Reverse labeled, "TCH Fundraiser 1984." Black-and-white photograph measures 6 1/2" x 9 1/2" and has a white border.

Group members wear hard hats and hold blueprints while standing together in a partially constructed room. Reverse labeled, "TCH [Texas Children's Hospital] expansion Mrs Cullen, Feigin, ? Board member, Desmond[,] Williamson," referring to Dr. Ralph Feigin, Dr. Murdina Desmond, and Dr. W. Danny Williamson. The number 869744 is written in pencil on reverse. Black-and-white photograph measures 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" and has a white border.

Reverse labeled, "At JDH [Jefferson David Hospital] nursery with Dr. Paul Gillette, nursery resident circa 1970? Dr. Gillette outstanding cardiologist at present." Color photograph measures 3" x 4 1/2" and has a white border.

Per an accompanying article from the Houston Chronicle dated October 7, 1962, Dr. Desmond accepts a check from a representative of Wyeth Laboratories while accompanied by Dr. Russell Blattner and Dean Stanley Olson in early October, 1962. Black-and-white photograph measures 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" and has a 1/4" white border.

Per an accompanying article from the Houston Chronicle dated October 7, 1962, Dr. Desmond accepts a check from a representative of Wyeth Laboratories while accompanied by Dr. Russell Blanter and Dean Stanley Olson in early October, 1962. Black-and-white photograph measures 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" and has a 1/4" white border.

Per an accompanying article from the Houston Chronicle dated October 7, 1962, Dr. Desmond accepts a check from a representative of Wyeth Laboratories while accompanied by Dr. Russell Blanter and Dean Stanley Olson in early October, 1962. Black-and-white photograph measures 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" and has a 1/4" white border.

Contact sheet measuring 8" x 10" shows thirty-five black-and-white thumbnail images. Stamped in black ink on reverse, "Photographed by: Jim deLeon" and "Photographic Services, SLEH/THI, 6900 Fannin, Ste. 670, Houston, Texas 77030." Handwritten in blue ink on reverse "862837."

Dr. Desmond is seated in front of wallpapered wall with wainscoting. In front of her is a vertical, clear glass plaque with the engraved words, "Recommendation of Commendation, Murdina MacFarquhar Desmond MD." Reverse labeled, "Dr M Desmond Emeritus Nov. 87 cl.cl. Office of public affairs." Crop marks visible on front of photo. Black-and-white photograph measures 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" and has a 1/4" white border.

Dr. Desmond and Rev. Margaret Desmond stand together with a clear plaque engraved "Resolution of Commendation, Murdina MacFarquhar Desmond, M.D." in this 4 x6 color photograph. Reverse labeled, "Mgt Desmond & M Desmond."

Three men, identified as Drs. Arnold J. Rudolph, L. Stanley James, and Russell Blattner, surround Dr. Desmond while she holds a framed certificate in this 4 x 6 color photograph. Reverse labeled, "Rudolph, James, Desmond, Blattner."

Dr. Lifschitz stands at a podium and hands a wrapped present to a seated Dr. Desmond in this black-and-white photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/8" white border. Dr. Reba Hill stands behind Dr. Desmond. Two flower arrangements and a big box are on the table in front of Dr. Desmond. Reverse labeled, "Dr. Marta Lifschitz" and stamped in black ink, "Photographic Services, TCH, 6900 Fannin, Ste.670, Houston, TX 77030. Photographed by: Jim deLeon, 862837."

Dr. Lifschitz stands at a podium and hands a wrapped present to a seated Dr. Desmond in this black-and-white photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/8" white border. Two flower arrangements and a big box are on the table in front of Dr. Desmond. Reverse labeled, "Dr. Marta Lifschitz" and stamped in black ink, "Photographic Services, TCH, 6900 Fannin, Ste.670, Houston, TX 77030. Photographed by: Jim deLeon, 862837."

Dr. Ralph Feigen, Dr. Arnold J. Rudolph, Dr. L. Stanley James, Dr. Murdina M. Desmond, and Dr. Russell J. Blattner stand together around a framed award plaque for Dr. Desmond at her retirement party in this black-and-white photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/8" white border. Reverse labeled, "Feigen, Rudolph, S. James, Desmond, Blattner," and stamped in black in with "Photographic Services, TCH, 6900 Fannin, Ste.670, Houston, TX 77030. Photographed by: Jim deLeon, 862837." Handwriting in ink next to stamp looks like "28."

Dr. Desmond stands at a podium and shares a laugh with a seated Dr. Ralph Feigen in this black-and-white photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/8" white border. Reverse labeled, "Desmond & Feigen Retirement lunch," and stamped in black in, "Photographic Services, TCH, 6900 Fannin, Ste.670, Houston, TX 77030. Photographed by: Jim deLeon, 862837."

Rev. Margaret Desmond, Dr. Desmond's daughter, stands at a podium and is shown laughing. Seated to her left is Dr. Ralph Feigen. The decor of a hotel conference room is visible in the background in this black-and-white photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/8" white border. Reverse labeled, "Mgt Desmond & Dr. Feigen," and stamped in black in, "Photographic Services, TCH, 6900 Fannin, Ste.670, Houston, TX 77030. Photographed by: Jim deLeon, 862837."

Dr. Desmond holds a framed award plaque titled, "Resolution" at her retirement party. Dr. Russell Blattner stands in the background in this black-and-white photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/8" white border. Reverse is stamped in black with "Photographic Services, TCH, 6900 Fannin, Ste.670, Houston, TX 77030. Photographed by: Jim deLeon, 862837."

Virginia Holt McFarland and Dr. Desmond speak with a unidentfied woman and man at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon in the Houston Marriott Medical Center in this black-and-white photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/8" white border. Reverse labeled, "rt Mrs. McFarland (Virginia) M. Desmond" and stamped in black with "Photographic Services, TCH, 6900 Fannin, Ste.670, Houston, TX 77030. Photographed by: Jim deLeon, 862837."

Dr. Reba Michels Hill stands at the podium at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon in a Houston Marriott Medical Center conference room in this black-and-white photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/8" white border. Reverse labeled, "Dr. Reba Hill," and stamped in black with "Photographic Services, TCH, 6900 Fannin, Ste.670, Houston, TX 77030. Photographed by: Jim deLeon, 862837."

Dr. Reba Michels Hill stands at the podium at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon in a Houston Marriott Medical Center conference room in this color photograph measuring 3 1/2" x 5". Dr. Ralph Feigin is seated to the Dr. Hill's left. A photographer is partially visible and may be Jim deLeon. Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."

Dr. Marta H. Lifschitz speaks from the podium at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon at the Houston Marriott Medical Center hotel. Dr. Desmond's face is visible on the other side of the podium in this color photograph measuring 3 1/2" x 5". Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."

Dr. Russell Blattner speaks from a podium at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon at the Houston Marriott Medical Center hotel. Dr. Ralph Feigen is seated next to the podium in this color photograph measuring 3 1/2" x 5". Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."

Dr. Desmond stands at a podium, Dr. Ralph Feigin stands to her left, and Virginia McFarland sits at the banquet table at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon at the Houston Marriott Medical Center hotel in this color photograph measuring 3 1/2" x 5". Accompanying description indicates the partially visible person beyond the podium is Dr. Litor. Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."

Luncheon attendees stand and clap alongside a banquest table at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon at the Houston Marriott Medical Center hotel. Dr. Desmond is partially visible seated by the podium. This color photograph measures 3 1/2" x 5". Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."

Dr. Desmond stands at the podium at a retirement luncheon in her honor at the Houston Marriott Medical Center hotel. Dr. Ralph Feigin stands beside her. Virginia McFarland is seated at the banquet table. This color photograph measures 3 1/2" x 5". Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."

From left to right, Geneva Gamble, Julien Rosenthal, Dr. Desmond, Dr. John Pickett, and Doris Pickett, stand together and hold drinking glasses while at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon at the Houston Marriott Medical Center hotel. This color photograph measures 3 1/2" x 5". Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."

Dr. Desmond stands besides a large white sheet cake and shakes the hand of Dr. Franklin "Jim" Harberg at a retirement luncheon in her honor at the Houston Marriott Medical Center hotel. Dr. James M. Adams stands back between the two. Dr. Reba M. Hill stands behind Dr. Desmond. This color photograph measures 3 1/2" x 5". Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."

Dr. Desmond stands besides a large white sheet cake and shakes the hand of Dr. Franklin "Jim" Harberg at a retirement luncheon in her honor at the Houston Marriott Medical Center hotel. Dr. James M. Adams stands back between the two. This color photograph measures 3 1/2" x 5". Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."

From left to right, Geneva Gamble, Julien Rosenthal, Dr. Desmond, Dr. John Pickett, and Doris Pickett, stand together and hold drinking glasses while at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon at the Houston Marriott Medical Center hotel. This color photograph measures 3 1/2" x 5". Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."

The trio of doctors stand together at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon at the Houston Marriott Medical Center hotel. This color photograph measures 3 1/2" x 5". Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."

Dr. Desmond holds the Virginia Apgar Award in Neonatal Medicine while standing with her associates in this 3 1/2" x 5" color photograph. The surface of the photograph shows some damage with a sticky residue and a small tear.

Dr. Keenan holds the Virginia Apgar Award in Neonatal Medicine presented to Dr. Desmond in this 3 1/2" x 5" color photograph.

Dr. Desmond holds the Virginia Apgar Award in Neonatal Medicine presented to her at the awards presentation while standing with her daughter, Rev. Maragaret Desmond, in this 3 1/2" x 5" color photograph.

A man, possibly Dr. George Thannisch, holds the Virginia Apgar Award in Neonatal Medicine with Dr. Desmond, presented to her at the awards presentation in this 3 1/2" x 5" color photograph.

Dr. Desmond received the Virginia Apgar Award in Neonatal Medicine at an award presentation in this 3 1/2" x 5" color photograph.

Dr. Rudolph holds up a leather case while standing next to Dr. Desmond at the award presentation of the Virginia Apgar Award in Neonatal Medicine to Dr. Desmond in this 3 1/2" x 5" color photograph.

Front row, left to right, are Dr. L. Stanley James, Dr. Murdina Desmond, and Rev. Margaret Desmond, Dr. Desmond's daughter. Back row, Dr. L. Joseph Butterfield. At this awards presentation Dr. Desmond received the Virginia Apgar Award in Neonatal Medicine. Photograph surface has some translucent residue along the bottom portion of this 3 1/2" x 5" color photograph.

Dr. Desmond stands at the podium in the presentation in which she received the Virginia Apgar Award in Neonatal Medicine. A banquet table, a screen, and a photographer are partially visible. This color photograph measures 3 1/2" x 5".

Accompanying description identifies 1st row: Dr. Desmond, Katherine Easterly, Marilyn Escobedo, Joe Butterfield. 2nd row: John Driscoll, LuAnn Papile, Boyd Goetzman. Dr. Desmond received the Virginia Apgar Award in Neonatal Medicine at this awards presentation. This color photograph measures 3 1/2" x 5".

Transcript of a talk given by Dr. Desmond as Director of the Meyer Developmental Pediatrics Center at Texas Children's Hospital to the Parents of Prematures on February 3, 1978. Includes a question and answer session with attendees.

A group of attendees at Dr. Charles William (Bill) Daeschner's retirement party on February 24, 1989, from the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) at the San Luis Hotel in Galveston, Texas, stand together outdoors. Front row, L to R: Dr. Waldo Nelson, Dr. Bill Daeschner, Dr. Murdina Desmond. Back row, L to R: Dr. L. Leighton Hill, Dr. Jimmy L. Simon, Dr. Robert C. Brownlee, Dr. Robert L. Volle, Dr. Laurence Finberg, Dr. Armond S. Goldman, possibly Dr. Mary C. Cerreto. See accompanying brochure by the Office Continuing Education, UTMB. Color photograph measures 8" x 10".

Three rows of Hartford Project staff members sit in auditorium seating. Accompanying description identifies 1st row: medical student, Mrs. Arnold, Pricilla, Mrs. Mitchell, lab tech., Dr. Reba Hill. 2nd row: M. Desmond, L.L. Hill, Bob Franklin, Bruce Green, M.S., John Rusk, M.S., James Watts, M.S. 3rd row: Dr. Sam Henle (surgeon) - 2 of his assistants. Reverse labeled "Hartford Project." Stamped with "Medical Photographic Laboratory, Jefferson Davis Hospital, Houston, Texas. File no. 6008-5-A, date 4-28-61." Black-and-white photograph measures 5" x 7".

Front row, left to right, Dr. Russell Blattner, Dr. Florence Heys, Dr. Murdina Desmond. Back row, left to right, Dr. Stool, Dr. Taylor. Black-and-white photograph measures 5" x 7".

First row, left to right, unidentified, Dr. Florence Heys, Dr. Taylor, Dr. Russell Blattner, Dr. Murdina Desmond, unidentified, unidentified. Black-and-white photograph measures 8" x 10".

Dr. Taylor and Dr. Russell Blattner sit in center front row, Dr. Florence Heys sits end of first row, Dr. Murdina Desmond stands center second row. Black-and-white photograph measures 8" x 10".

Dr. Taylor and Dr. Russell Blattner sit in center front row, Dr. Florence Heys sits end of first row, Dr. Murdina Desmond stands center second row. Black-and-white photograph measures 8" x 10".

Reverse is labeled "file no. 6205-14, date 7-13-62," and stamped with "Department of Visual Education, Baylor University College of Medicine, 1200 M.D. Anderson Blvd., Houston, Texas." First row, left to right, Dr. Katherine Hsu, Dr. Chao, Dr. Florence Heys, Dr. Russell Blattner, Dr. Taylor, Dr. Donald Fernbach, Dr. Harrison, Dr. Murdina Desmond.

Reverse is labeled "file no. 6105-12, date Jan 3 1962," and stamped with "Department of Visual Education, Baylor University College of Medicine, 1200 M.D. Anderson Blvd., Houston, Texas." Dr. Taylor, Dr. Florence Heys, Dr. Murdina Desmond, Dr. Russell Blattner, Dr. Katherine Hsu, Dr. Chao stand center first row.

First row, left to right, Dr. Katherine Hsu, Dr. Donald Fernbach, Dr. Taylor, Dr. Russell Blattner, Dr. Florence Heys, Dr. Martha Yow, Dr. Murdina Desmond, unidentified. Black-and-white photograph measures 7 3/4" x 9 1/2" and is mounted on cardboard.

Faculty are identifed on reverse. Dated July 1, 1963 to July 1, 1964. Black-and-white photograph measures 8" x 10".

Faculty are identifed on reverse. Dated July 1, 1965 to July 1, 1966. Black-and-white photograph measures 8" x 10".

A fifteen page typed history of the newborn section in the Baylor College of Medicine Pediatrics department, from 1947 to 1969. Written by Dr. Murdina Desmond, it includes some of her personal history and identifies key personnel, such as Dr. Russell Blattner, Dr. Martha Yow, Dr. Arnold Jack Rudolph, Dr. Reba Hill, Dr. Rebecca Pineda, Dr. Geraldine Wilson.