Chapter Five: Selected papers of Dean Leathers, 1933 - 2002
Scope and Contents note
Letter from Exec Fac to Kirkland March, 1933 about possibility of Leathers resigning; Leathers to Faculty July 1940 about creating a Vanderbilt Hospital Unit; Carmichael to Leathers Feb 1943 giving vote of confidence, continued appointment as Prof Prev Med, EWG as Assoc Dean with letter of thanks from Leathers; letter from Morgan to Leathers 6 July 1944 and Sept 1944 over faculty tiff related to Youman's resignation to join active service; Carmichael to Leathers June 1945 thanking him for serving as Dean; Notice of Leathers' resignation in TN State Med Journal July 1945; bituary in South Med Jour March 1946; letter Exec Fac to Mrs. Leathers March 1946 containing Exec Fac Minutes and notice of Leathers' death Jan 26, 1946; Info from med record and references about bromism. Collins notes about Leathers papers in Carmichael's files in Record Group 300
Dates
- Creation: 1933 - 2002
Creator
- From the Collection: Collins, Robert D., M.D. (Person)
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Full Extent
From the Collection: 12.94 Cubic Feet (24 Hollinger boxes, 1 half Hollinger box, and 3 Paige boxes.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection Repository
Eskind Biomedical Library
2209 Garland Ave.
Nashville TN 37232
historyofmedicine@vanderbilt.edu
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