Medicine
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Bailey K. Ashford Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-050102
Scope and Contents
The Bailey K. Ashford papers document the life and works of Bailey K. Ashford (1873-1934), an American medical official known for his work in combatting hookworm and other tropical diseases in Puerto Rico. Some materials in the collection concern his family and early life. Other items relate to his experiences as a medical officer in the U.S. Army during World War I. The bulk of the collection covers his medical work in Puerto Rico. A few of Ashford's expeditions to other nations are also...
Dates:
1808 - 1973; Majority of material found within 1897 - 1934
Walter S. Atkinson Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-20240124
Scope and Contents
This collection is currently unprocessed and access to it may therefore be limited. Researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections for more information on access to this collection.
The collection consists of the papers of Dr. Walter S. Atkinson.
Dates:
20th century