Oregon
Found in 229 Collections and/or Records:
University of Oregon Medical School surgery clerkship papers
Clerkships were required of University of Oregon Medical School general surgery students during their third and fourth years of school. The materials consist of senior papers written by UOMS students on a variety of topics pertaining to medical illnesses, diagnoses, and treatments during their final year of surgical clerkships.
University Relations & Public Affairs (URPA) records
This collection is a multitude of materials reflecting the wide-ranging interests of the Business and Public Relations Offices. Among them are supply invoices; correspondence with campus, city and state offices; finances; hospital and clinic programs and procedures; student education, commencement programs, catalogs, and other printed materials; and press releases.
UOMS Legislative Appropriations records
Records relate to the appropriation of funds for medical school buildings on Marquam Hill during World War I.
UOMS Library guest book collection
Two library Guest Books from the time of Bertha Hallam have been added to the collection.
UOMS/OHSU Library records
The OHSU library was founded in 1893 as part of the University of Oregon Medical Department. In 1919, the library’s 4,000 books moved up the hill to what is now Mackenzie Hall. In 1939, the library moved into a new building next door and then relocated again in 1991 with the opening of the Biomedical Information Communication Center (BICC). This collection spans the library’s history, with materials produced largely by library employees and committee members.
Wilbur Nelson Van Zile papers
Wilbur Nelson Van Zile is known for his improvements and accomplishments in maxillofacial surgery. He served with the Navy Dental Corps during World War II, as Chief of Dental Services and Oral Surgeon at various Naval Hospitals, and as Professor and Chairman in the Department of Oral Surgery at the University of Oregon Dental School. This collection consists of records in various formats that identify Wilbur Van Zile and document examples of his various achievements and roles.
Victor X-Ray Corporation lantern slide collection
The collection consists of four undated glass lantern slides that were possibly used by the Victor X-Ray Corporation for sales presentations in the early 20th century.
Raymond E. Watkins papers
Raymond E. Watkins was a noted obstetrician and gynecologist. He became professor of obstetrics in 1922 and served as the dean of the department. His collections consists of papers, research data and articles related to his work and that of his colleagues.
John E. Weeks papers
John Elmer Weeks (1853-1949) was an eye surgeon, author, and an extensive traveler and lecturer. He helped found the Board of Ophthalmology, discovered the Koch-Weeks bacillus, and was widely acclaimed for his method of reconstructing the orbital socket and surgical treatment of glaucoma and cataracts. This collection consists primarily of materials used in the composition of his autobiography, including manuscript drafts, correspondence, and some photographs.
Edward Staunton West collection
Edward Staunton West served as chair of the Department of Biochemistry at University of Oregon Medical School for 32 years before retiring. He was instrumental in establishing the Primate Center and served as a consultant for the Army and Navy during World War II. This collection consists of a portrait, photographic slides, an interview on cassette, and an article on West.