Academic Year

Containers:
Drawer 1-4, Folder 11
Scope and content:

1. John Peter Mettauer's (HSC Class of 1811) biographical sketch written by George Ben Johnston, M.D. 2. John Peter Mettauer (HSC Class of 1811); "Dr. John Peter Mettauer: An Early Southern Gynecologist" written by Pierce Rucker, J.D. Reprint from Annals of Medical History, n.s., volume 10, number 1, 1938, pages 36 - 46. 3. John Peter Mettauer (HSC Class of 1811); John Peter Mettauer of Virginia written by William Bickers, M.D., published in JAMA, volume 184, number 11, June 15, 1963, pages 114 & 871. 4. John Peter Mettauer (HSC Class of 1811); A Memoir on Stricture of the Urethra, Farmville, Virginia, Saunders & Cowan, Printers, 1849, presented from the estate of Dr. and Mrs. Waller Morton Holladay. 5. John Peter Mettauer's (HSC Class of 1811) article from Farmville Herald, February 27, 1942. 6. Possible lecture notes from the Holladay Mettauer Collection concerning Mettauer's Medical Department at Randolph-Macon College. 7. William Cabell Rives' (HSC Class of 1811) "Retrenchment and reform" speech delivered in the U.S. House of Representatives, February 5, 1828.

Language:
English .

Access and use

Location of collection:
Hampden-Sydney College
Hampden-Sydney College Archives & Special Collections
Walter M. Bortz III Library
P.O. Box 7
Hampden-Sydney VA 23943
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (434) 223-6302
Phone: (434) 223-7225
Parent restrictions:
Collection is open for research; access requires at least 48 hours advance notice. Because of the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access will require additional advanced notice. Copies of digital files will be provided for use upon request.
Parent terms of access:

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