University of Virginia School of Medicine Biographical Files 1849-

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Health Sciences Library
Claude Moore Health Sciences Library
University of Virginia Health System
P.O. Box 800722
1350 Jefferson Park Avenue
Charlottesville, Virginia 22908
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Amanda Greenwood
Phone: (434) 924-0052
Phone: (434) 982-0576
Phone: (434) 924-5444

Summary

Creator:
Historical Collections
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains biographical information about University of Virginia School of Medicine faculty and friends mainly collected from University of Virginia publications, including the "Bulletin of the University of Virginia Medical School and Hospital" from 1941 to 1946, "University of Virginia Medical Alumni News Letter" from 1948-1973, "University of Virginia Medical Alumnews" from 1974-1991, and "UVa Medical AlumNews" beginning in 1992. Multiple articles from "The Daily Progress" as early as 1942 are also included as are single articles from other publications. Bibliographies of publications of faculty members are available for some of the entries.

Biographical / historical:

This collection is a result of a decision to gather biographical information about University of Virginia School of Medicine faculty and friends.

Acquisition information:
Most of the files have been acquired by the staff of Historical Collections by making photocopies of appropriate articles.
Arrangement:

The files are arranged alphabetically according to the subjects' last names.

Physical description:
7 boxes, 5"x10.5"x15.5," 3 feet, 462 folders