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- fl. 1927
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- Physician · Michigan Tuberculosis Association staff examiner
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Summary
Dr. J. W. Toan is identified in a July 1927 county newspaper as the Michigan Tuberculosis Association’s staff examiner. The report says he would conduct the free chest examinations announced for Beaver Island and Charlevoix.1
Evidence and limits
The source supplies only the professional title, initials, surname, and episode connection. It does not establish Toan’s full name, residence, medical training, later career, or whether the announced Beaver Island examinations occurred.
Open questions
- What full identity and professional records belong to Dr. J. W. Toan?
- Can a later clinic report or directory identify his Beaver Island visit more fully?
See also
Footnotes
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Charlevoix County Herald, July 22, 1927, “Chest Clinic for Charlevoix Co.” ↩
Sources
- Charlevoix County Herald, July 22, 1927, “Chest Clinic for Charlevoix Co.”Identifies Dr. J. W. Toan as staff examiner for the Michigan Tuberculosis Association and says he would conduct examinations at the announced Charlevoix County clinics, including Beaver Island. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 2 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Dr. J. W. Toan”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/people/j-w-toan/, accessed [date], citing Charlevoix County Herald, July 22, 1927, “Chest Clinic for Charlevoix Co.”.
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