World War (1939-1945)
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
46th General Hospital records
In March of 1940 the Surgeon General of the United States Army requested the reactivation of the 46th General Hospital. The unit was actived on July 15. The papers consist of memoranda, correspondance, reports, rosters and documents covering the years 1940-1942.
James A. Baker collection
The James A. Baker collection is primarily concerned with the military records of James Adolph Baker, M.D. They were created and collected by Dr. Baker and donated to the University by his grand-daughter Sarah Munro.
Henry D. Barker papers
The papers of Henry D. Barker, M.D. (1916-96) provide a variety of materials which emphasize two diiferent facets of his career. A vast array of technical data is available concerning his wartime service in the Army Medical Corps in Panama. The papers relating his postwar career are primarily concerned with his paricipation in the group Physicians for Social Responsibility.
George E. Chamberlain papers
George Chamberlain graduated University of Oregon (1936) and University of Oregon Medical School (1938) and became an otolaryngologist. The collection consists of a paper on diagnosis and treatment of Otosclerosis, including pictures of instruments used in the operation and negatives of the operation itself.
Irene and Hugh Currin papers
Irene and Hugh Currin served abroad together as nurse and doctor, respectively, with the 46th General Hospital from Portland during World War II in both North Africa and France. This collection contains military documentation, photographs, postcards, memoirs and obituary, diaries, World War II era ephemera from their tours, newspaper clippings, and letters detailing their story.
Don Devlin collection on the 46th General Hospital
The collection consists of of stenographic records of lectures given by the officers of the 46th General Hospital at Fort Riley Kansas in fall 1942. Also present are newspaper articles with group pictures and names of staff, and photographic negatives of group pictures of staff collected by Don Devlin, who served as stenographer for the University of Oregon Medical School, 46th General Hospital.
Walden I. Ferrier collection
The Walden I. Ferrier collection holds personal and academic materials of dentist of the same name. The collection dates from 1901 to 1962, and primarily displays the formative impact that Dr. Ferrier had on dentistry in the early twentieth century, also revealing some aspects of his personal ambitions and values.
Frewing 46th General Hospital image collection
Herbert Merton and Jeanne Todd Greene papers
The collection consists of materials that pertain to the life and work of Herbert Merton Greene, M.D., and his wife, Jeanne Todd Greene, centering around Greene’s work as a civilian and military physician as well as membership in the Freemasonry and the Anglo-Saxon Christian Association. As well, materials surrounding Jeanne Todd Greene's education, work, and life as a nurse both before and during World War I are included.