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Ic 010 Gude To University Of Texas Graduate School Of Biomedical Sciences Records, 1970-, University Of Texas Graduate School Of Biomedical Sciences At Houston Jan 2023

Ic 010 Gude To University Of Texas Graduate School Of Biomedical Sciences Records, 1970-, University Of Texas Graduate School Of Biomedical Sciences At Houston

Institutional Finding Aids

The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences records contain strategic plans, directories, policies manual, news, pictorial rosters, laboratory descriptions, Metabolism the Process of Life, catalogs, correspondence, What Goes On, annual reports. Quarterly progress reports, and dissertations. See more at IC 010.


Analysis Of Letters From Representatives Of Religious Bible Student Groups (Badaczy Pisma Świętego) In Poland During The Nazi Occupation, Roman Orlovskii, Denys Shpak Jan 2023

Analysis Of Letters From Representatives Of Religious Bible Student Groups (Badaczy Pisma Świętego) In Poland During The Nazi Occupation, Roman Orlovskii, Denys Shpak

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

The founder and leader of the International Bible Students movement was Charles Taze Russell (1852–1916), an eminent religious figure, the first president of the Watch Tower Society. After his death, the denomination he created split into a number of communities: Jehovah's Witnesses, as well as various groups of Bible Students who refused to recognize the authority of the Watch Tower Society under the rule of subsequent presidents. The followers of these groups, who recognized only the works of Charles Taze Russell, lived in different countries of the world, including in Poland. There are practically no scientific works devoted to the …


Ic 001 Guide To Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library Records, 1915-2016, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library Jun 2022

Ic 001 Guide To Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library Records, 1915-2016, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library

Institutional Finding Aids

Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library records consist of about 135 boxes and contains photographs, scrapbooks, VHS tapes, reports, printed material, financial documents, correspondence, architectural drawings, and surveys that document the history of HAM-TMC Library. See more at IC 001.


0865: Mccomas Family Letters, 1906 – 1930s, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 2021

0865: Mccomas Family Letters, 1906 – 1930s, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

The collection consists of eight folders of correspondence between various family members of the McComas family between 1906 – 1930s. The McComas family consists of Mr. and Mrs. George J. McComas, and their son, B.C. “Curtis” McComas, and daughter, Margaret McComas. The majority of the folders contain correspondence from Curtis McComas detailing his experiences in France and Germany during the First World War. Other soldiers, including Curtis and Margaret’s cousin, Henry, also sent letters to Margaret detailing their experiences or thanks for gifts provided to the war front. The rest of the collection include letters received during Margaret’s stay in …


Cunningham Collection Finding Aid: Container List, Christiane M J Hennequin Apr 2020

Cunningham Collection Finding Aid: Container List, Christiane M J Hennequin

ACER historical documents

This document provides background information to the Finding Aid to the Cunningham Collection. Dr Kenneth Stewart Cunningham (1890 – 1976) was a leading Australian educationalist and educational researcher who was instrumental in the creation and development of the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER). After his death in 1976, Dr Cunningham’s daughter, Lesley Cunningham, became the custodian of her father’s personal papers. Much of this material was donated to the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) by Lesley Cunningham a few years before her death.


Cunningham Collection Finding Aid: Box 9506, Christiane M J Hennequin Apr 2020

Cunningham Collection Finding Aid: Box 9506, Christiane M J Hennequin

ACER historical documents

This is a finding aid to the first box accessioned as part of the Cunningham Collection. The collection contains papers, documents, photographs, films, and ephemera pertaining to Dr Cunningham’s personal and professional life, as well as a few items from his wife, Ella, and daughter, Lesley. The collections items range from personal and professional correspondence and records (such as memberships to various organisations), a large album of French photographic postcards from the WWI period, several passports (including one United Nations diplomatic passport), a selection of pocket diaries, travel diaries, address books, notebooks, notes/memos, some publications (including Dr Cunningham’s Columbia University …


Ic 005 Guide To Postgraduate Medical Assembly Of South Texas Records, 1932-1970, Postgraduate Medical Assembly Of South Texas Aug 2019

Ic 005 Guide To Postgraduate Medical Assembly Of South Texas Records, 1932-1970, Postgraduate Medical Assembly Of South Texas

Institutional Finding Aids

Postgraduate Medical Assembly of South Texas records consists of about 27 boxes and contains correspondence, financial records, issues of Medical Records and Annals, printed material, meeting minutes, memberships, Medical Assembly of South Texas, ink stamps, and registration logs that document the history of the Postgraduate Medical Assembly of South Texas. See more at IC 005.


Se Mando I Biglietti Et Presentazione Per Il Siren, Il Warbury E Il Bertaux, Spero Che Arriveranno In Tempo Utile…, Adolfo Venturi Jun 2019

Se Mando I Biglietti Et Presentazione Per Il Siren, Il Warbury E Il Bertaux, Spero Che Arriveranno In Tempo Utile…, Adolfo Venturi

Margaret Talbot Jackson Correspondence

Handwritten letter from Adolfo Venturi to Margaret Talbot Jackson regarding tickets.


La Commission Des Antiquitiés Et Des Arts De Seine-Et-Oise A Décidé… Jun 2019

La Commission Des Antiquitiés Et Des Arts De Seine-Et-Oise A Décidé…

Margaret Talbot Jackson Correspondence

Typed letter regarding a visit to the Maisons-Laffitte. Includes envelope.


Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Marie Ahnighito Peary May 2019

Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Marie Ahnighito Peary

Diaries and Notebooks

Notebook containing transcribed letters between Marie Peary and Vilhjalmur Stefansson, as well as excerpts from her diary and other commentary.


Ms-238: Prisoner Of War Letters From World Wars I And Ii, Kelly A. Murphy Apr 2019

Ms-238: Prisoner Of War Letters From World Wars I And Ii, Kelly A. Murphy

All Finding Aids

This collection consists of various correspondence between POWs and their families, including 86 letters, 174 postcards, and about eight package slips during both world wars. Most of this correspondence was authored by the prisoners and sent to their families from camps in Europe, although it contains some correspondence from camps in Asia and Africa. The collection also contains correspondence from prisoners in concentration camps, such as Auschwitz, and from interned civilians in France and Germany. Because these letters were the main way to contact family members, most of the POW correspondence contain thoughts of homesickness and loneliness along with updates …


Ic 106 Gude To South Central Academic Medical Libraries Consortium Records, 1981-2004, South Central Academic Medical Libraries Consortium Mar 2019

Ic 106 Gude To South Central Academic Medical Libraries Consortium Records, 1981-2004, South Central Academic Medical Libraries Consortium

Institutional Finding Aids

This collection contains the records of the South Central Academic Medical Libraries Consortium (SCAMeL) from 1981-2013, with the bulk dating 1981-2004. Many of the records relate to or appear to have been gathered in preparation for the semi-annual SCAMeL Board of Directors meetings. Examples of documents included are bylaws, agendas, meeting minutes, budgets, member surveys, correspondence, and reports from various groups. Also present are data and discussion on various library programs such as interlibrary loan supported by the organization or otherwise of interest to members. See more at IC 106.


Ic 101 Guide To Texas Nurses Association District 9 Records, 1917-2014, Texas Nurses Association District 9 Mar 2019

Ic 101 Guide To Texas Nurses Association District 9 Records, 1917-2014, Texas Nurses Association District 9

Institutional Finding Aids

The Texas Nurses' Association District 9 collection includes financial records and receipts, meeting minutes, planning material for conferences and workshops, newsletters, correspondence, reports, surveys, and historical material from the early years of the Texas Nurses' Association. See more at IC 101.


Ic 097 Guide To University Of Texas Faculty Wives Records, 1973-2013, University Of Texas Faculty Wives Mar 2019

Ic 097 Guide To University Of Texas Faculty Wives Records, 1973-2013, University Of Texas Faculty Wives

Institutional Finding Aids

The University of Texas Faculty Wives collection comprises artwork, photographs, bylaws, meeting minutes, financial records, material related to event organization, some digital media, brochures, newsletters, financial records, and correspondence from the ladies' organization associated with the UT Medical School (Health Science Center at Houston), from the 1970s into the 2010s. See more at IC 097.


Ic 090 Gude To Friends Of The Texas Medical Center Library Records, 1960-2017, Friends Of The Texas Medical Center Library Mar 2019

Ic 090 Gude To Friends Of The Texas Medical Center Library Records, 1960-2017, Friends Of The Texas Medical Center Library

Institutional Finding Aids

This collection consists of the records of the Friends of the Texas Medical Center Library, beginning with the organization's incorporation in 1960. There are materials relating to the Friends Board and administration, fundraising and gifts, events, and publications. See more at IC 090.


Ic 087 Guide To Beta Beta Houston Records, 1969-2011, Beta Beta Houston Mar 2019

Ic 087 Guide To Beta Beta Houston Records, 1969-2011, Beta Beta Houston

Institutional Finding Aids

The Beta Beta Houston records contains correspondence, ephemera, photos, scrapbooks and some realia that document the history of the Beta Beta Houston Chapter #648 at Texas Women's University (TWU), Region 6 of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. The date range of the materials range is 1969-2011. The collection consists of 17 boxes equaling 17 cubic feet. See more at IC 087.


Ic 086 Guide To Hermann Hospital Archive Records, 1869-1998, Hermann Hospital (Houston, Tex.) Mar 2019

Ic 086 Guide To Hermann Hospital Archive Records, 1869-1998, Hermann Hospital (Houston, Tex.)

Institutional Finding Aids

The Hermann Hospital Archive records consists of administrative records, founding documents, legal papers, maps, photographs, films, videos, oral histories, nursing school records, yearbooks, and artifacts ranging from the late 1800s to 1998 that document the creation, development, and history of Hermann Hospital, the first institution in what is now known as the Texas Medical Center. The materials document the long history of the hospital from its inception to the merger with Memorial Hospital System in 1997. Hermann Hospital Archives contains the institutional records of Hermann Hospital (1925-1997) as well as the Hermann Estate (1914-1985). See more at IC 086.


Ic 081 Gude To Society For Academic Continuing Medical Education (Sacme) Records, 1976-2010, Society For Academic Continuing Medical Education Mar 2019

Ic 081 Gude To Society For Academic Continuing Medical Education (Sacme) Records, 1976-2010, Society For Academic Continuing Medical Education

Institutional Finding Aids

The Society for Academic Continuing Medical Education (SACME) records contains newsletters, publications, and correspondence related to the organization and activities of SACME. See more at https://archives.library.tmc.edu/ic-081.


Ic 076 Guide To Sigma Xi Records, 1958-1999, Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society Of North America Feb 2019

Ic 076 Guide To Sigma Xi Records, 1958-1999, Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society Of North America

Institutional Finding Aids

The Sigma Xi collection comprises correspondence, newsletters, booklets, reports, manuals, directories, annual reports, meeting notes, bylaws, agendas, mailing list, applications for grants, science fair, awards, and other papers and printed materials from or related to Sigma Xi. See more at IC 076.


Ic 067 Guide To Harris County Psychiatric Center Records, 1950-2005, Harris County Psychiatric Center Feb 2019

Ic 067 Guide To Harris County Psychiatric Center Records, 1950-2005, Harris County Psychiatric Center

Institutional Finding Aids

The Harris County Psychiatric Center records contains a total of 2 boxes that consist of newsletters for the Harris County Psychiatric Center. 1989 – 2003. Total of 10 boxes that consist of faculty reprints, correspondence, newsletters, scrapbooks, annual reports, and administrative records that document the history, operations, and development of the University of Texas Health Science Center Houston (UTHSCH), Department of Psychiatry and Behavior Sciences (UT Psych), Mental Health Institute (MSI), Harris County Psychiatric Center (HCPC), Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation (TDMHMR). 1950 – 2005. Newsletters include: Progress 1989-1994, Progress 1995, News January through September 1989. See …


Ic 064 Guide To Texas Society For Child Psychiatry Records, 1966-1984, Texas Society For Child Psychiatry Feb 2019

Ic 064 Guide To Texas Society For Child Psychiatry Records, 1966-1984, Texas Society For Child Psychiatry

Institutional Finding Aids

The Texas Society for Child Psychiatry records contains correspondence, minutes for years 1966-1984, roster of mailing list from 1972 to 1982, and other papers and printed materials relating to the Texas Society for Child Psychiatry. See more at IC 064.


Ic 052 Guide To Harris County Academy Of General Practice Records, 1949-1966, Harris County Academy Of General Practice Feb 2019

Ic 052 Guide To Harris County Academy Of General Practice Records, 1949-1966, Harris County Academy Of General Practice

Institutional Finding Aids

The Harris County Association of General Practice is a component branch of the American Academy of General Practice and the Texas Chapter of the American Academy of General Practice. Through the diligent efforts of Dr. Lyman C. Blair and others a charter was issued on July 23rd, 1948, thereby establishing the Harris County Chapter. See more at IC 052.


Ic 036 Guide To South Central Chapter Of The Medical Library Association Records, 1966-2018, Medical Library Association. South Central Regional Group Feb 2019

Ic 036 Guide To South Central Chapter Of The Medical Library Association Records, 1966-2018, Medical Library Association. South Central Regional Group

Institutional Finding Aids

The South Central Chapter of the Medical Library Association records (SCC/MLA) contain organizational history, photographs, bylaws, reports, policies, annual meeting records, executive board records, meeting minutes, committee documents, local arrangements materials, membership directories, procedure manuals, newsletters, oral histories, and digital media. The collection documents the activities, people, membership, leaders, and committee work of the SCC/MLA, a professional organization of medical librarians and libraries. See more at IC 036.


Ic 034 Guide To San Jacinto Lung Association Records, 1895-1993, San Jacinto Lung Association Feb 2019

Ic 034 Guide To San Jacinto Lung Association Records, 1895-1993, San Jacinto Lung Association

Institutional Finding Aids

The San Jacinto Lung Association records include correspondence, legal documents, budgets, tuberculosis statistics, committee reports and minutes, printed materials, scrapbooks, articles, christmas seals, and photographs that document the history, community services, staff and administration of the San Jacinto Lung Association. See more at IC 034.


Ic 031 Gude To Doctors' Club Records, 1954-2005, The Doctors' Club Jan 2019

Ic 031 Gude To Doctors' Club Records, 1954-2005, The Doctors' Club

Institutional Finding Aids

The Doctor's Club records (IC 031) is 8 cubic feet and consists of 2 documents boxes and 2 oversize boxes and 14 artifacts. It contains a club profile, brochures, correspondence, programs and newsletters (Memos) from the years 1954 to 2002. See more at IC 031.


Ic 020 Guide To Methodist Hospital Records, 1925-1996, Methodist Hospital (Houston, Tx) Jan 2019

Ic 020 Guide To Methodist Hospital Records, 1925-1996, Methodist Hospital (Houston, Tx)

Institutional Finding Aids

The Methodist Hospital records contains materials from the Methodist Hospital and the Bluebird Circle covering the years from the 1940s into the 1990s. The materials are generally in good condition. Materials include newsletters, news clippings, minutes, press releases, article drafts, scrapbooks, general historical information, photographs, sound recordings, and brochures. The Methodist Hospital History Project is included in this collection but was donated complete and has its own inventory. See more at IC 020.


Ic 019 Guide To Hermann Hospital Records, 1949-1993, Hermann Hospital (Houston, Tex.) Jan 2019

Ic 019 Guide To Hermann Hospital Records, 1949-1993, Hermann Hospital (Houston, Tex.)

Institutional Finding Aids

The collection contains records from the George Hermann estate and from Hermann Hospital covering the years from circa 1900 to 2004. The condition of the materials range from endangered to good condition. Materials include correspondence, ledgers, memos, photographs, 35 mm slides, realia, and ephemera. See more at IC 019.


Ic 016 Guide To Institute Of Religion Records, 1954-2000, Institute Of Religion (Houston, Tx) Jan 2019

Ic 016 Guide To Institute Of Religion Records, 1954-2000, Institute Of Religion (Houston, Tx)

Institutional Finding Aids

The Institute of Religion records is .5 cubic foot and consists of 1 document box. It contains formation and scope documents, newsletters, correspondence, pamphlets and news clippings related to the early years of the Institue of Religion, now the Institute of Spirituality and Health. The materials are in good condition. See more at IC 016.


Ic 015 Guide To Texas Research Institute Of Mental Sciences (Trims) Records, 1957-1985, Texas Research Institute Of Mental Sciences Jan 2019

Ic 015 Guide To Texas Research Institute Of Mental Sciences (Trims) Records, 1957-1985, Texas Research Institute Of Mental Sciences

Institutional Finding Aids

The TRIMs collection contains annual reports, annual financial reports, audit reports, highlights, news clippings and articles, constitution, bylaws, rules and regulations, dedication, publicity, linkages, correspondence, administration, organization of clinical services and committees, library information, audio visual, public information, communications, volunteer services, donations, program change proposals and approvals, evaluations, research advisory council, medical advisory committee, commissioners annual review, legislature visit to medical center, statistical information, comprehensive health planning, medical records, contracts, agreements, memos, manuals, salary increases, equal employment opportunity information and complaints, active medical staff, personnel, incidents, grievances, client abuse reports, travel reports, construction projects, minutes, reports of grants and donations, …


Ms-235: Ltc Richard F. Pendleton ‘63 Papers, Ryan D. Bilger Dec 2018

Ms-235: Ltc Richard F. Pendleton ‘63 Papers, Ryan D. Bilger

All Finding Aids

The collection includes maps, photographs, documents, and correspondence related to the service of LTC Richard F. Pendleton ’63 and the Vietnam War. These include detailed maps and items highlighting aspects of Pendleton’s time in Vietnam and broader pieces regarding different aspects of the Vietnam War era. Much of this correspondence is in the form of e-mails written many years after the war, and thus includes the personal opinions and biases of their authors. The printed articles included in the collection were also selected by Pendleton and reflect his interests and opinions on the war and its aftermath; they are not …