Seven newspaper clippings of the same press release (with different titles) in seven different publications. The article concerns the Texas Medical Associations refutation of the California Medical Association's claim that their society President, Dr. Roberta Fenlon, was the first female head of a state medical society. The article lists the three previous female heads of state medical societies: Dr. Evelyn F. Frisbie (New Mexico Medical Society, 1915-16), Dr. Leslie S. Kent (Oregon Medical Association, 1947-48), and Dr. May Owen (Texas Medical association, 1960-61).

Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. J. A. Scofield discussing an erroneous news article reporting that Dr. Roberta F. Fenion, President-Elect of the California Medical Association, was the first woman physician picked to lead a state medical society. Mr. Williston assures Dr. Scofield he will bring the report to the attention of Robert L. Thomas, Executive Director of the California Medical Association. He also expresses appreciation that Dr. Scofield informed the newspaper that Dr. May Owen served as President of the Texas Medical Association from 1960-1961.

Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Mr. Robert L. Thomas discussing Dr. Roberta F. Fenion's selection as President-Elect of the California Medical Association, Dr. May Owen's service as President of the Texas Medical Association, and Dr. Leslie S. Kent's service as President of the Oregon Medical Association in 1947-1948.

Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen discussing a medical student in Ireland, Joseph Goetz, and plans to bring him to the United States to study. He also discusses an update on the Dr. S. E. Thompson Fund and the Dr. May Owen Trust.

Letter from Mr. Jon R. Hornaday to Mr. Milton D. Krueger discussing an article in The Associated Press about the first woman to be president of a state medical society.

Newspaper clipping of a small collection of articles discussing news from around Texas. The items of interest include Dallas Public Library's collection of framed pictures; a television set stolen in Paris, Texas; the renaming of Air Freight, Inc., to Santa Fe Freight Co.; an army contract with Travos Inc. in Austin; and the Texas Medical Association's correction of claims by the California Medical Association that their President was the first woman to head a state medical society. On the back of the clipping are portions of comic strips.

Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston discussing a missing card Mr. Williston referred to in a letter. She also mentions that a memorial for Dr. Terrell is being worked on.

Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen discussing plans for a library for Texas Tech University, and thanking her for information about M. Bruce Edward Cox. He also mentions she should disregard a mailing from the Special Libraries Association.

Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston discussing loans for students in financial need, as well as proposed plans for the Federal Government to contribute financially for medical students to continue their education.

Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Bird discussing insurance for loans for medical students, the prospect of funding from the Federal Government, and statistics on student loans through the Dr. Owen Trust and the Dr. S. E. Thompson Fund.

Letter from Mr. Jon R. Hornaday to Mr. Wally Able discussing a biographical sketch about Dr. May Owen. Also included is information about Dr. Owen's background, career, and accomplishments.

Letter from Mr. Jon R. Hornaday to Mr. Wally Able discussing biographical information on Dr. May Owen.

Paper on the life, career, achievements, and awards of Dr. May Owen, a Fort Worth pathologist.

Newspaper clipping of an article discussing the Women's Civic Club Council's presentation of a Senior Citizen Award to Dr. May Owen for her work as a humanitarian, research scientist, and physician. The article details Dr. Owen's background, career, and other accomplishments. A photo of Dr. Owen is included in the article. The clipping is mounted on the back of a Texas Medical Association maintenance entry form.

Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston discussing a ruling on funds for in-state and out of state students. She mentions one student in particular, Mark D. W. Rice from Louisiana, and also asks for comment on students who have received aid.

Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen congratulating Dr. Owen on receiving an award from the Civic Council of Fort Worth and assuring her he will send information on the number of students she's assisted.