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University of Oregon. Medical School

 Organization

Dates

  • Usage: 1915 - 1974

Found in 106 Collections and/or Records:

John E. Weeks papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-003
Abstract

John Elmer Weeks (1853-1949) was an eye surgeon, author, and an extensive traveler and lecturer. He helped found the Board of Ophthalmology, discovered the Koch-Weeks bacillus, and was widely acclaimed for his method of reconstructing the orbital socket and surgical treatment of glaucoma and cataracts. This collection consists primarily of materials used in the composition of his autobiography, including manuscript drafts, correspondence, and some photographs.

Dates: 1886-1961; Majority of material found within 1920-1950

John BeVier White papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-024
Abstract Dr. John BeVier White was born in Shelby, OH, ca. 1898. By 1917, he had enrolled at Stanford University but left school to serve in World War I. After his discharge, he came to Portland to attend Reed College. He received his medical degree from the University of Oregon Medical School in 1927 and completed his internship at Good Samaritan Hospital before entering private practice in 1928. In 1940, he joined the Army and served as regimental surgeon for the 41st Division. He received the...
Dates: 1929-1937

Willamette University Medical Department records

 Collection
Identifier: 1999-001
Abstract Willamette University began medical lectures in Salem in 1867. Oregon Medical College was incorporated in Portland in 1878; the founders of this institution then convinced Willamette to relocate their medical department to Portland, and unincorporated the Medical College in the same year. Willamette’s medical courses continued on in Portland until 1895 when they returned to Salem, but in 1913, the department was discontinued and absorbed by the University of Oregon Medical School, which had...
Dates: 1878-1899

Ivan Medhurst Woolley papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-004
Abstract

Oregon-born Ivan Medhurst Woolley graduated from the Oregon Medical School (1919) and became a general practitioner for 10 years before transitioning into radiology, which he practiced for another 32 years. The collection contains a variety of papers, correspondence, bound texts, office ledgers, artifacts, and photographs.

Dates: 1877-1979; Majority of material found within 1924-1968

Amelia Ziegler papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-014
Abstract The collection consists of personal papers, publications, printed materials and artifacts created or owned by Amelia Ziegler, M.D. Dr. Ziegler was a graduate of the Women's Medical College of Kansas City, Missouri in 1898 and practiced medicine in Portland, Oregon from 1898 until her retirement in 1948. Materials include Ziegler's doctor's bag containing assorted obstetrical and gynecological implements, lab coat, business card, and patient services log book, as well as a letter to Ziegler,...
Dates: 1885-1961

William Zimmerman papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-005
Abstract

William "Bill" Zimmerman spent 40 years in medical school administration and his collection includes a wide variety of material in different media covering school affairs. These include photographs, ephemera, and a series of campus newsletters and other publications.

Dates: 1937-1980