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The Pathologist in the Basement: Chapter 4

Lost Women of Science

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Dorothy Anderson's Papers to Bessie Coombes Haskell

Dorothy anderson left her personal papers to bessie coombes haskell, who we couldn't find much documentation of this friendship. After doctor anderson's death, her farm in the kitatiny mountains in new jersey became a nature preserve. It just goes to show you and us that there are many things we will never know about dorothy andersen's life. At the end of the day, a legacy comes down to the stories people tell us, yes, but also to the things left behind, what gets kept and what gets thrown away.

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