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Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 229 Collections and/or Records:

Earl Palmer papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-007
Dates: undated
Found in: Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives

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
Found in: Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives

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
Found in: Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives

People's Institute and Free Dispensary records

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-010
Abstract

The People’s Institute worked to provide social services for the urban poor while the Portland Free Dispensary was an early effort to provide health services to the underserved. They served as a model of collaboration between the city’s charitable organizations and its medical community. This collection contains a variety of reports, correspondence, and other materials relating to the work of the People's Institute and Portland Free Dispensary.

Dates: 1919-1932
Found in: Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives

People’s Institute and Portland Free Dispensary minutes of the board of directors

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-002
Abstract Started in 1904 by Valentine Prichard and a number of interested parties, the People's Institute grew over the years to provide services to the poor and those unable to pay for medical services. in 1910, members of the University of Oregon Medical School were appointed trustees and assigned fourteen staff to the dispensary. In 1931, after 24 years of operation, the People's Institute and Free Dispensary was re-deployed as the Outpatient Clinic and fully under the Medical School. This...
Dates: 1919-1930
Found in: Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives

Grace Phelps papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-005
Abstract

Grace Phelps (1871-1952) was a prominent Oregonian health professional and nursing advocate who maintained a career as a practicing nurse from approximately 1900 to 1942. This collection houses the professional and public records of Grace Phelps, and includes materials relating to her time as head nurse at Base Hospitals 45 and 46 during WWI; head nurse at the Portland Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Hospital; and Superintendent at Doernbecher Memorial Hospital for Children.

Dates: 1889-2008; Majority of material found within 1918 - 1946
Found in: Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives

Physician's receipt record book

 Collection
Identifier: 2004-016
Abstract

The collection consists of one single bound receipt ledger for an unidentified medical organization listing monthly dues, initiation fees, and fines charged doctors as well as suspensions and expulsions of members from 1847-1853.

Dates: 1847-1853
Found in: Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives

Donald E. Pickering lab notebooks

 Collection
Identifier: 2016-008
Abstract

Donald E. Pickering, M.D. (1923-2006) served at University of Oregon Medical School from 1957 to 1963 as Professor of Pediatrics and then as the first director of the Oregon Regional Primate Research Center. The collection consists of Dr. Pickering’s laboratory notebooks for a 1963 electron-microscope study of fetal bone development in rhesus macaques.

Dates: 1963, undated
Found in: Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives

George A. Porter slide collection

 Collection — Box SC01
Identifier: 1998-012
Abstract George A. Porter graduated in 1957 from the University of Oregon Medical School, was a Cardiology Fellow and Nephrology Fellow before becoming Professor Emeritus in the School of Medicine Nephrology Department at OHSU. His collection is composed of 83 slides with the common subject matter being historical images from the University of Oregon Medical School at 23rd and Lovejoy, the Marquam Hill Campus and of Howard P. Lewis, Chairman of Medicine at the University of Oregon Medical School...
Dates: 1914-1977
Found in: Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives

Portland Academy of Medicine records

 Collection
Identifier: 2004-019
Abstract The Portland Academy of Medicine was founded in 1906 to facilitate the investigation and promotion of the science and art of medicine and the creation and maintenance of a public medical library located at the University of Oregon Medical School. This collection documents the activities and interests of the Portland Academy of Medicine from 1907 to 1999, and contains the constitution and bylaws of the organization, minutes, member rosters, correspondence, memorial resolutions, speeches,...
Dates: 1907-1999; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1961
Found in: Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives

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