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 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 232 Collections and/or Records:

Robert Herbert Miles class notes

 Collection
Identifier: 2004-009
Abstract

Dr. Robert Herbert Miles (1902-1990) attained his M.D. from the University of oregon Medical School in 1929. He practiced in the San Francisco area for most of his life. Thgis collection contains his class notes from the 1920s and some photographs of Miles later in life.

Dates: 1925-1986; Majority of material found within 1925-1929

Herbert C. Miller papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-010
Abstract

Dr. Herbert C. Miller, D.D.S., M.D., founded the North Pacific College of Dentistry in 1898. As president, he gave North Pacific College of Dentistry to the State of Oregon in 1945. The collection consists of personal papers and photographs and professional documents from Miller's career as an early dentist in the Pacific Northwest.

Dates: 1883 - 1959

Horace M. Miller papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-013
Abstract Horace M. Miller was born in Portland in 1892, the son of Herbert C. Miller, who was the founder and first President of North Pacific College of Oregon. Dr. Miller graduated Reed College 1917, North Pacific College of Oregon, served in WWI, taught Oral Surgery at University of Oregon School of Dentistry and served as secretary of faculty between the two world wars. Materials include photographs, glass lantern slides, newspaper clippings, brochures, scholarly articles, scrapbook,...
Dates: 1942-1960

MindFreedom International records

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-026
Abstract The mental health advocacy group MindFreedom International is part of a collaborative network of organizations of international proportions. Beginning in the 1970s with local groups in scattered locations, it gradually coalesced into its current form. MindFreedom has alway stood for patient rights in the face of involuntary commitment and forced therapies, from restraints to psychosurgery. The collection provides a vast array of materials covering the growth of the "Psychiatric Survivors"...
Dates: 1966-2013

Cliff Morris 46th General Hospital collection

 Collection — Box SC01
Identifier: 1998-006
Abstract

As a member of the 46th General Hospital, Cliff Morris collected a set of articles and photographs from unit training days in 1942, as well as unit rosters procured at reunions after the war.

Dates: 1942-1982

Ada Doernbecher Morse papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-029
Abstract Lumber baron Frank Silas Doernbecher left a sizeable allotment from his estate for what ultimately became the Doernbecher Memorial Hospital for Children. The Ada Doernbecher Morse papers showcase the manner in which charitable private donations and organized fund-raising played a part in making such a need a physical reality. This collection houses a variety of materials, including family portraits, a scrapbook of news clippings, publications, and a time-line of the hospital’s history,...
Dates: 1905-1986; Majority of material found within 1905 - 1939

Multnomah County Division of Public Health collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-007
Abstract

The Multnomah County Division of Public Health Collection showcases the broad scope of affairs and wide variety of activities with which a modern Public Health department is concerned.

Dates: 1938-1993; Majority of material found within 1950-1980

Harold B. Myers papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-006
Abstract

Harold B. Myers came to Portland in 1915 to take over the Pharmacology department at the University of Oregon Medical School. The materials in this collection primarily consist of Myers' work with Xanthines and his tests on rabbits regarding pharmacological toxicity. Experimental research data and manuscripts make up the majority of the collection.

Dates: 1920-1935

Neurological Sciences Institute records

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-004
Abstract The Neurological Sciences Institute (NSI) was founded by Robert S. Dow, M.D., Ph.D., the first board certified neurologist in Oregon in 1959, and formally established in 1975. The NSI moved from the Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Center in Portland, Oregon to the Oregon Health Sciences University in 1998. The records consist of administrative materials created by the NSI, including Planning Committee, Science Committee, and Research Task Force records; meeting materials; annual reports;...
Dates: 1960-2006; Majority of material found within 1986-1998

News article scrapbooks collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2005-013
Abstract

This collection consists of 6 scrapbooks with pasted news clippings. It spans the years 1922-1958, covering a variety of subject matter related to medical practice and education in Oregon, including articles on activities at the University of Oregon Medical School and Multnomah County Hospital. There is no known information about who compiled the scrapbooks.

Dates: 1922-1958