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Ms 243 Guide To The Louise Cavagnaro Papers (1948-1992), Louise Cavagnaro (1920-2010) Oct 2022

Ms 243 Guide To The Louise Cavagnaro Papers (1948-1992), Louise Cavagnaro (1920-2010)

Manuscript Finding Aids

This collection consists of photographs, clippings, publications, a thesis review, and correspondence relating to the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission (ABCC). Most of the materials date from 1948 to 1962, although some items are undated. Cavagnaro's review of "War Guilt and Medical Research" is from 1992. Collection materials generally originated in Japan or discuss conditions there. See more at MS 243.


Ms 242 Guide To The John Z. Bowers, Md Papers (1947-1983), John Z. Bowers (1913-1993) Oct 2022

Ms 242 Guide To The John Z. Bowers, Md Papers (1947-1983), John Z. Bowers (1913-1993)

Manuscript Finding Aids

This collection includes photographs, manuscripts, and reprints related to Dr. John Bowers' involvement with the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission (ABCC). Of particular note are 58 black-and-white photographs of Nagasaki, Japan, taken by Captain Shields Warren (MC) in 1947. There is also a photograph showing Dr. Bowers alongside Carl Tessmer reviewing plans for the ABCC laboratory-clinic in Hiroshima, and another featuring the groundbreaking of the Radiation Effects Research Foundation (RERF). A third set of photographs depicts Berlin, Germany during the Cold War. See more at MS 242.


Ms 216 Guide To The Seymour Jablon Papers, 1946-2009, Seymour Jablon (1918-2012) Jul 2022

Ms 216 Guide To The Seymour Jablon Papers, 1946-2009, Seymour Jablon (1918-2012)

Manuscript Finding Aids

The Seymour Jablon papers contain notebooks, photographs, slides, articles, correspondence and other materials related to Dr. Jablon’s work with the Medical Follow-Up Agency as well as the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission (ABCC). There are many slides and photos from Jablon’s trips to Japan. See more at MS 216.


Ms 196 Guide To The Mac Suzuki Photograph Collection (1948-1952), Masamichi Suzuki (1918-2014) Jul 2022

Ms 196 Guide To The Mac Suzuki Photograph Collection (1948-1952), Masamichi Suzuki (1918-2014)

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The Mac Suzuki Photograph Collection, MS 196, contains 838 color slides of 35 mm film taken by Mac Suzuki, MD. Most of the images were taken in Japan between 1948 and 1952 while Dr. Suzuki’s worked with the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission. This material was donated by the children of Dr. Suzuki. The images are good condition although there is some evidence of vinegar syndrome. Most of the slides are Kodachrome with rich color and very sharp images depicting rural, tourist and work related scenes. A few slides are an off-brand of film, which account for the vinegar syndrome. See …


Ms 064 Guide To Robert D. Lange, Md Papers (1954-1966), Robert D. Lange (1920-1999) Mar 2022

Ms 064 Guide To Robert D. Lange, Md Papers (1954-1966), Robert D. Lange (1920-1999)

Manuscript Finding Aids

The Robert D. Lange Collection contains publications and reprints from the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission, The Journal of the Hiroshima Medical Association, Blood, The Journal of Hematology, Texas Reports on Biology and Medicine. Unique to this collection are the 46 lantern slides. The contribution consists of lantern slides, publications and a set of 35 mm slides. The print and photographic materials in this small collection complement each other well. See more at MS 064.


Ms 170 Guide To The William J. Schull, Phd Photograph Collection (1943-2014), William J. Schull (1922-2017) Mar 2022

Ms 170 Guide To The William J. Schull, Phd Photograph Collection (1943-2014), William J. Schull (1922-2017)

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The William J. Schull Photograph Collection, contains photographic prints, positive and negative transparencies, and text ephemera from Dr. Schull's career and many international travels as a global scientific research consultant in the effects of radiation and human genetics and connoisseur of the world's cultures. Dr. Schull collected and preserved all of the material in this collection in the course of his professional career and private life from 1945 to 2014. See more at MS 170.


Ms 044 Guide To H. Grant Taylor, Md Papers (1925-1992), H. Grant Taylor (1903-1995) Mar 2022

Ms 044 Guide To H. Grant Taylor, Md Papers (1925-1992), H. Grant Taylor (1903-1995)

Manuscript Finding Aids

Papers consist primarily of personal and professional correspondence; board meeting and committee meeting minutes and reports; drafts, manuscripts, and published professional papers; documentation chronicling his role with the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission (ABCC) in Japan, his role in the organization and development of a regional medical plan centered in Houston, of the University of Texas (UT) Postgraduate School of Medicine and its Division of Continuing Education, and of M. D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute (MDAH), currently known as UT M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, and its renowned Department of Pediatrics. See more at MS 044.


Ms 063 Guide To Walter J. Russell, Md, Dm Sc. Papers (1884), Walter J. Russell Mar 2022

Ms 063 Guide To Walter J. Russell, Md, Dm Sc. Papers (1884), Walter J. Russell

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Walter J. Russell donated the material in this collection in 1986, 1989, and 1995. Dr. Russell received his Doctor of Medicine degree at the St. Louis University Medical School, in 1952. In July of 1959, he was appointed Chief of the Department of Radiology of the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission. Dr. Russell continued his to conduct his research with the ABCC successor organization, the Radiation Effects Research Foundation. See more at MS 063.


Ms 068 Guide To Carl F. Tessmer, Md Papers (1945-1995), Carl F. Tessmer (1912-2012) Feb 2022

Ms 068 Guide To Carl F. Tessmer, Md Papers (1945-1995), Carl F. Tessmer (1912-2012)

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Dr. Tessmer served as the first Director of the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission (ABCC), NAS-NRC Field Agency, from 1948 to 1951. His archival collection relates to the origin and subsequent progress of the ABCC. The bulk of the material in his collection is administrative in nature. Included are semi-annual and annual reports, NAS and NRC committee reports, early negotiations, reports from the initial clinical surveys, published scientific reports and correspondence dating from 1947. Approximately, 300 photographs and 15 sets of negatives accompanied Dr. Tessmer's Collection. See more at MS 068.


Ms 093 Guide To Marvin A. Kastenbaum, Ph.D., Papers (1950-1997), Marvin A. Kastenbaum (1926-2019) Nov 2021

Ms 093 Guide To Marvin A. Kastenbaum, Ph.D., Papers (1950-1997), Marvin A. Kastenbaum (1926-2019)

Manuscript Finding Aids

The Marvin A. Kastenbaum, PhD, papers, MS 93, 1950-1997, contains materials related to the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission (ABCC), including audio-visual materials, photographs, artifacts, personal cards, clippings, and statistical analyses compilied by the ABCC. Kastenbaum worked for 17 months as a statistician with the ABCC. Kastenbaum's first contribution to the archive in March 1994 was a set of photographs of ABCC employees. See more at MS 093.


Ms 142 Guide To The William H. Ellett Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission Papers, (1945-1992), William H. Ellett Nov 2021

Ms 142 Guide To The William H. Ellett Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission Papers, (1945-1992), William H. Ellett

Manuscript Finding Aids

The William H. Ellett Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission papers includes a 1945 topographical map of Nagasaki used in planning the atomic attack and a 1946 topographical map of Hiroshima that was used by the international damage assessment group. The collection also includes an unpublished manuscript of ABCC history written by John Z. Bowers, a former ABCC staffer. Ellett also included his personal copies of the "Life Span Study" reports. The size of the collection is one cubic foot (2 boxes and two oversize maps). See more at MS 142.


Ms 073 Guide To The William C. Moloney Md Papers (1952-1954), William C. Moloney Md Nov 2021

Ms 073 Guide To The William C. Moloney Md Papers (1952-1954), William C. Moloney Md

Manuscript Finding Aids

William C. Moloney MD kept a personal journal, with photographs, for much of his two years in Japan with the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission. In January of 1986, Dr.Moloney donated his journal, correspondence and diary pages to the Harris County Medical Archive. He died in 1998 at the age of 91. His first contribution was a set of ten reprints representing his work with the ABCC from 1952 to 1954. Dr.Moloney's journal is a fine document, one which will be of great use to historians. It is an important record of personal impressions, thoughts and details of events. The journal …


Ms 095 Guide To Raymond C. Anderson, Md Papers (1947-1949), Raymond C. Anderson (1918-2008) Nov 2021

Ms 095 Guide To Raymond C. Anderson, Md Papers (1947-1949), Raymond C. Anderson (1918-2008)

Manuscript Finding Aids

The Raymond C. Anderson, MD, PhD papers comprises photocopies of Anderson's journal and the photographs he took during his time at the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission. It is believed that Anderson's family still retains the original copies of the diary and photographs. See more at MS 095.


Ms 097 Guide To Jarrett H. Folley, Md Papers (1950-1952), Jarrett H. Folley (1913-1991) Nov 2021

Ms 097 Guide To Jarrett H. Folley, Md Papers (1950-1952), Jarrett H. Folley (1913-1991)

Manuscript Finding Aids

The collection is divided into three series: Reports; Reprints; and Presentations. The Reports series is comprised of official interim and quarterly reports issued by the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission. The Reprints series includes an article written by Dr. Folley, Dr. Wayne Borges and Dr. Takuso Yamawaki for the American Journal of Medicine "Incidence of Leukemia in Survivirs of the Atomic Bomb in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan." See more at MS 097.


Ms 101 Guide To Robert W. Miller, Md Papers (1921-2006), Robert W. Miller (1921-2006) Nov 2021

Ms 101 Guide To Robert W. Miller, Md Papers (1921-2006), Robert W. Miller (1921-2006)

Manuscript Finding Aids

The Robert W. Miller, MD, papers, MS 101, includes materials from 1953 through 1998 related to the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission (ABCC) and the Radiation Effects Research Foundation (RERF). Miller was the chief pediatric physician on the team that conducted the research and observations in Hiroshima. This collection encompasses this period of time in Dr. Miller's career, as well as scholarly work relating to the results of the ABCC's research. Dr. Miller donated his collection of personal and business correspondence, journal articles, book reviews, business reports, newspaper articles, pamphlets, and a book to the John P. McGovern Historical Collections and …


Ms 035 Guide To Wataru W. Sutow, Md Papers (1929-1996), Wataru W. Sutow (1912-1981) Nov 2021

Ms 035 Guide To Wataru W. Sutow, Md Papers (1929-1996), Wataru W. Sutow (1912-1981)

Manuscript Finding Aids

Watauru W. Sutow, MD papers, primarily cover the professional life of Dr. Sutow. The collection contains correspondence and memorandum, committee minutes and reports, drafts, manuscripts, and published professional papers; journal article reprints, personal correspondence and memorabilia; and a collection of slides and audio cassette tapes. The collection is in good condition. The papers span the years 1929-1996 with the bulk of material ranging from 1948 to 1981. The collection consists of 43 cubic feet (86 boxes, including 1 oversize box). See more at MS 035.


Ms 090 Guide To Ivan F. Duff, Md Papers (1967-1993), Ivan F. Duff Md Nov 2021

Ms 090 Guide To Ivan F. Duff, Md Papers (1967-1993), Ivan F. Duff Md

Manuscript Finding Aids

The Ivan Frances Duff, MD, papers, MS 90, consists of Dr. Duff's work in the field of rheumatology and his professional work in China and in Japan. The collection covers the years 1966-1993. See more at MS 090.


Ic 085 Guide To Abcc-Rerf Records, 1948-2011, Radiation Effects Research Foundation, Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission Mar 2019

Ic 085 Guide To Abcc-Rerf Records, 1948-2011, Radiation Effects Research Foundation, Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission

Institutional Finding Aids

The ABCC-RERF records is an artificial collection and contains ABCC and RERF reprints, papers, email publications, and ephemera from 1948 to 2011. See more at IC 085.


Ms 100 Guide To Gilbert Beebe, Phd Papers (1957-2001), Gilbert Beebe (1912-2003) Nov 2017

Ms 100 Guide To Gilbert Beebe, Phd Papers (1957-2001), Gilbert Beebe (1912-2003)

Manuscript Finding Aids

The Gilbert Beebe, PhD papers contains materials related to the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission (ABCC) and the Radiation Effects Research Foundation (RERF). See more at MS 100.


Ms 188 Guide To The Twu Historical Research In Nursing Class Japan Papers, Oct (2014), Twu Historical Research In Nursing Oct 2015

Ms 188 Guide To The Twu Historical Research In Nursing Class Japan Papers, Oct (2014), Twu Historical Research In Nursing

Manuscript Finding Aids

The TWU Historical Research in Nursing Class Japan papers contains assigned journals written by graduate nursing students of their experiences while in Hiroshima, Japan as part of a Texas Women’s University class titled Historical Research in Nursing. The class traveled to Japan in October 2014. See more at MS 188.


Ms 065 Guide To Herman Wigodsky, Md Papers (1949-1988), Herman Wigodsky (1915-2005) May 1996

Ms 065 Guide To Herman Wigodsky, Md Papers (1949-1988), Herman Wigodsky (1915-2005)

Manuscript Finding Aids

The Herman Wigodsky, MD papers contains Chernobyl Report and photocopied correspondence. The collection consists of one box equaling 1 cubic foot. Dr. Wigodsky's largest donation to the archive was the Chernobyl Report given in November 1986. He also donated a photocopy of a letter from Manfred Leiser of the International Atomic Energy Commission. See more at MS 065.


Ms 092 Guide To Frank W. Putnam, Md Papers (1943-1955), Frank W. Putnam (1917-2006) Apr 1996

Ms 092 Guide To Frank W. Putnam, Md Papers (1943-1955), Frank W. Putnam (1917-2006)

Manuscript Finding Aids

The Frank W. Putnam papers contains RERF board of directors correspondence and board meeting reports, budget draft proposals, electrophoresis article reprints, “Hiroshima and Nagasaki Revisited”, medical dosimetry, assembly of life sciences, advisory committee meeting, meetings and conclusion of scientific council, genetic study conference, publications, and other material related to the work of Dr. Putnam. Collection consists of 5 boxes totaling 3 cubic feet of various paper material. See more at MS 092.


Ms 089 Guide To Robert K. Blair, Md Papers (1944-1983), James V. Neel (1915-2000) Jun 1995

Ms 089 Guide To Robert K. Blair, Md Papers (1944-1983), James V. Neel (1915-2000)

Manuscript Finding Aids

The James V. Neel papers contains incoming and outgoing Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission communication and correspondence, Japan lectures, Nagasaki study of Metal Ret. Children, ABCC memoranda and reports, various conference information, genetics and vital statistics, congenital and/or hereditary abnormalities in Japanese and Caucasians, quarterly reports submitted from Japan, monthly reports, genetics and research information, Kitamura program, consultants correspondence, staff correspondence, photocopy of manuscript, and other prints and photos related to the work and research of Dr. James V. Neel. See more informaon at MS 089.