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| Rachel B. Lain |
| Vallejo's first woman doctor was Rachel Brown Lain, M.D., who practiced medicine in Vallejo from 1891 until her death in 1918. She was born in Pennsylvania in 1863. She maintained hospital beds in her home at the southwest corner of Marin and Carolina streets. Dr. Lain also owned the first automobile seen in Vallejo, a 1904 Maxwell. Photo courtesy of Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum. |
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What We Do
- Record & preserve family histories
- Provide instruction for conducting genealogical research.
- Assist members and the public with research questions.
- Conduct drop-in library hours and other times by appointment.
- Participate in community events to inform and assist the public.
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