Virginia Commonwealth University, Health Sciences Library
Health Sciences Library
Virginia Commonwealth University
P.O. Box 980582
509 North 12th Street
Richmond, VA 23298-0582
Primary Collecting Areas:
History of medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, and allied health fields
with a focus on Virginia
Description:
Special Collections and Archives collects primary source materials
documenting the health sciences and the health care professions in
Virginia.
Manuscript collections include the personal papers of Virginia nurses,
physicians, dentists, and other health care practitioners as well as the
records of various professional organizations.
Nursing is particularly well represented.
The department also holds the historical records for the Medical Department
of Hampden-Sydney College, Medical College of Virginia, and the University
College of Medicine as well as the archives for the MCV Campus of Virginia
Commonwealth University.
POC: SCA Staff
Email: libsca@vcu.edu
Email: libhssca@vcu.edu
Phone: (804) 828-9898
Fax: (804) 828-6089