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Medicine and Health

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 297 Collections and/or Records:

Oregon State Tuberculosis Hospital collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2000-001
Abstract

The Oregon State Tuberculosis Hospital, in Salem, OR, began admitting patients in 1910 and later merged with the University of Oregon Medical School State Tuberculosis Hospital. The collection contains reports, birth certificate books, admissions and discharges, scrapbooks, photographs, and correspondence.

Dates: 1920-1973; Majority of material found within 1920-1960

Oregon State Tuberculosis Hospital photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-006
Abstract

The Oregon State Tuberculosis Hospital began admitting patients in 1910. This album, which dates from 1926 to 1929, contains photographs that depict patients, staff, and the buildings and grounds of the hospital.

Dates: 1926 - 1929

Edwin E. Osgood papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-006
Abstract

Edwin Eugene Osgood completed his M.D. at University of Oregon Medical School in 1924 and pursued post-doctoral training at the Mayo Clinic and the University of Vienna. He became the head of the Division of Experimental Medicine from 1936 until his retirement in 1969. During his career, he published over 200 articles in major professional journals covering almost all aspects of hemtaology and hematological research.

Dates: 1922-1966

Harold T. Osterud papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2004-004
Abstract

Harold T. Osterud (1923-2004) served in the U.S. Army Medical Corps during the Korean War and joined the UOMS Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine in 1961, serving as Department Chairman from 1967 until his retirement in 1990. This collection contains correspondence, reports, memoranda, documentation, public relations ephemera, publications, and more.

Dates: 1867-2004

Outpatient Clinic Construction contracts and specifications

 Collection
Identifier: 1999-009
Abstract

The Outpatient Clinic opened in 1931 on Marquam Hill. These volumes contain the 1930 and 1949 contracts and specifications for the Outpatient Clinic and for the Additions. Materials produced by two local architectural firms.

Dates: 1930-1949

Pacific Northwest Medical Association records

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-014
Abstract

Materials relating to the creation and meetings of the Pacific Northwest Medical Association.

Dates: 1922-1942

Earl Palmer papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-007

Loren Pankratz papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-018

Anthony Pearson lantern slide collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1997-001
Abstract

Dr. Anthony Pearson (1906-81) was a UOMS faculty member. Possessing a long-standing interest in art history as well, he has presented a collection of glass lantern slides showing portraits of prominent medical men of the past.

Dates: 1887-1997

People's Institute and Free Dispensary glass lantern slide collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1999-010
Abstract The People’s Institute was organized in 1904 to improve living conditions for the women and children in the northern end of Portland. The impetus for the Institute was a report by Valentine Prichard, supervisor of the public school kindergartens and principal of a training school for kindergarten teachers. This report, given in 1902 to Dr. Edgar P. Hill, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, along with Caroline Ladd and her daughter Helen Ladd Corbett, described the deplorable conditions...
Dates: 1907-1909; 1998; Majority of material found within 1907 - 1909