English: Title: American breeders magazine

Identifier: americanbreeders31912amer

Authors: American Breeders Association; American Genetic Association

Subjects: Breeding; Plant breeding; Heredity

Publisher: [Washington, D. C. :] The Association

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268 American Breeders Magazine

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First Annual Field Workers' Conference, Eugenics Record Office, Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island, New York, June 20 and 21,1912 Standing (left to right).—Mary M. Sturges, employed by the Eugenics Record Office in studying consanguineous marriages on the islands off the Maine Coast. Former Eugenics work, study of family distribution of cancer for the Crocker Cancer Research Fund. E. P. Moore, employed jointly by the Eugenics Record Office and the New Jersey State Hospital, Trenton, N. J., in studying the inheritance of Insanity In the New Jersey State Hospital. Former eugenics assignment, study of family distribution of cancer for the Crocker Cancer Research Fund. Helen T. Reeves, employed by New Jersey State Home for Feeble-Minded Women, Vineland, N. J., In studying the inheritance of feeble-mlndedness in families represented In that institution. Formerly employed jointly by that institution and the Eugenics Record OflBce. Elizabeth S. Kite, employed by the Vineland (N. J.) Training School for Feeble Minded Boys and Girls in studying the inheritance of feeble-mlndedness in families represented in that irstltution. Marion Collins, employed by the Monson State Hospital, Palmer, Mass., In studying the inher- itance of epilepsy in the families represented in that institution. Dr. Elizabeth B. Muncey, employed by the Eugenics Record Office in studying the inheritance of Huntington's chorea in New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania families. Jane H. Ross, employed jointly by the Eugenics Record Office and the Government Hospital for the Insane, Washington, D. C, In studying the Inheritance of insanity in families represented in that Institution. Mrs. George A. Hathaway, employed jointly by the Eiigenlcs Record Office and the State Indus- trial School for Girls, Lancaster Mass., In studying the Inheritance of delinquency in families rep- resented in the latter institution. Ruth S. Moxcey, employed jointly by the Eugenics Record Office and the Danvers State Hos- pital, Hathorne, Mass., in studying the inheritance of insanity In families represented in the latter Institution. Ruth W. Lawton, employed jointly by tlio Eugenics Record Office and the Boston State Hosi)ltaI Dorchester, Mass., in studying the inheritance of Insanity in families represented In the latter institution. Veda Elvln, employed by the New York State Reformatory for Women, Bedford Hills, N. Y., In studying the inheritance of tialts of delinquency in families represented in that Institution. Ethel C. Macomber, employed jointly by the Eugonlcs Record Office and the New Hampshire State Hospital, Concord, N. H., In studying the inheritance of fanilUus represented in the latter Inatltutlon.