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Obituary Index collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2005-017

Scope and Contents

This collection contains a set of index cards that note the date of death for alumni and faculty from the University of Oregon Medical School. The cards also note what publication printed the obituary and on what date. This collection is best used for reference if other sources are unavailable.

Dates

  • Creation: 1927 - 1975

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on access. The collection is open to the public.

Conditions Governing Use

OHSU Historical Collections & Archives (HC&A) is the owner of the original materials and digitized images in our collections, however, the collection may contain materials for which copyright is not held. Patrons are responsible for determining the appropriate use or reuse of materials. Consult with HC&A to determine if we can provide permission for use.

Biographical/Historical note

The history of this collection is unknown, but likely assembled from an alumni group or other party interested in tracking faculty and alumni activity.

Extent

1.31 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection is a set of index cards noting the death date of alumni and faculty from the Unicversity of Oregon Medical School, along with noting where the obituary was found.

Title
Guide to the Obituary Index collection
Status
Completed
Author
Steve Duckworth
Date
2019
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
MC: LIB
Portland OR 97239 United States