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Gwynn Brice Dockery papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1998-001

Scope and Content

The collection consists of Administrative Bulletins, lists of current residents, fellows and interns. The date range is 1934 – 1977 but is not complete for every year.

Dates

  • 1934-1977

Creator

Condition Governing Access

There are no restrictions on access. This 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 Note

Gwynn Brice Dockery was born in Portland, Oregon. She attended Portland General Extension and the London School of Economics in London, England, in 1937-39. Later she also attended New York University. In 1942, she was hired as the secretary to Ralf Couch, Business Manager and Administrator of Outpatient Services at the University of Oregon Medical School. She later served as the assistant administrator of Hospitals and Clinics of the University of Oregon Medical School and continued in this capacity when the medical, nursing, and dental schools merged to become the University of Oregon Health Sciences Center (UOHSC). She held a faculty position as Associate Professor (1970). By 1973 title listed as Administrative Director, Hospital and Clinic Central Services. In late 1973 became Assistant Administrator Outpatient Clinics, and at time of retirement in 1977 was Assistant Administrator of UOHSC Hospitals and Clinics.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Gwynn Brice Dockery started as Secretry to the Business Manager of the University of Oregon Medical School(UOMS) in 1942. She went on to a career in administrative work there,retiring in 1977 as Assistant Admisistrator Hospitals and Clinics, University of Oregon Health Sciences Center(UOHSC). She donated this collection of lists of Residents, Interns and Housestaff (1934-1977) in January 1998.

Custodial History

The collection was created in the Office of the Dean at the University of Oregon Medical School, and the Office of the Administrator, University of Oregon Health Sciences Center, University Hospitals and Clinics.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gwynn Brice Dockery donated the materials to the Archives 1998 January 27.

Related Archival Materials

Oral History interview with Gwynn Brice Dockery: doi:10.6083/M4BV7FCH

Related image in Historical Image Collection: doi:10.6083/M4H993VF

Title
Guide to the Gwynn Brice Dockery papers
Status
Completed
Author
Karen Lea Anderson Peterson, Archivist; Kelly McElroy
Date
1998
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

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