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Dr. Uma Mysorekar During Her Interview

Collection: Queens Memory Project Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Uma Mysorekar
Date: 2010 Material: Digital image Dimension: 72 ppi
Creator: Uma Mysorekar Identifier: aql:20849 mysorekar_uma_portrait mysorekar_uma_portrait.tif

Description: American Hindu leader and educator, Dr. Uma Mysorekar was a practicing obstetrics and gynecology doctor for over 30 years and had offices in Flushing and Elmhurst, Queens. She decided to leave her practice in order to give back to the community. She had been involved with the Ganesh Temple since the beginning of its inception as a member and volunteer, and as she gradually phased out her practice between, she became more actively involved as president of the Hindu Temple Society of North America. This photo was taken on the day of Dr. Mysorekar's oral history interview for the Queens Memory Project.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:20674

Creator : Uma Mysorekar

Date : 2010

Summary/Description : American Hindu leader and educator, Dr. Uma Mysorekar was a practicing obstetrics and gynecology doctor for over 30 years and had offices in Flushing and Elmhurst, Queens. She decided to leave her practice in order to give back to the community. She had been involved with the Ganesh Temple since the beginning of its inception as a member and volunteer, and as she gradually phased out her practice between, she became more actively involved as president of the Hindu Temple Society of North America. This photo was taken on the day of Dr. Mysorekar's oral history interview for the Queens Memory Project.

Subject : Hinduism; Civic leaders; Hindu Temple Society of North America, NY

Rights : This image is the property of Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives. Please contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.

Coverage : 45-57 Bowne Street, Flushing, Queens, NY Flushing (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Digital image

Format : Digital image; 72 ppi

Identifier : aql:20849 mysorekar_uma_portrait mysorekar_uma_portrait.tif

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Hinduism; Civic leaders; Hindu Temple Society of North America, NY
Rights Notice
This image is the property of Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives. Please contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.


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