WWII records, 1941 - 1945
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the materials in the collection consist of the military records of James A. Baker, date range 1938-1966. The collection also contains a small amount of material pertaining to his civilian medical practice, including some patient records (1936-1977), records of his brother, a patient with Parkinson’s Disease, a small handwritten book of class notes and experiments on Organic Chemistry, a manuscript titled “Historical Outline: The Early History of Blood Transfusion,” financial statements relating to lease agreements, and published articles.
Dates
- Creation: 1941 - 1945
Creator
- From the Collection: Baker, James Adolph, 1906- (Actor, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Some materials in this collection may be restricted due to the presence of protected health information (PHI) or other confidential information. Please contact Historical Collections & Archives for more details regarding access.
Extent
From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
These include documentation of service in New Guinea as medical officer and battalion surgeon with Anti-Aircraft Artillery units. Mentioned in dispatch for bravery during an air raid, 1943.
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives Repository