Chapter Five: Henry Clark papers:, 1948 - 2002
Scope and Contents note
Clark was appointed Director of Hospital, succeeding Connell and was very instrumental in revitalization of VUH at time of financial crisis; Papers include a study of VUH by MacLean (and Clark); letters from Clark to VUH staff sent in 1948 to 1950; correspondence in Chancellor Branscomb's file to and fro Clark about recruitment of Clark, hospital problems, departure in 1950 for North Carolina; Note Clark reported directly to Chancellor although EWG was administrative officer interacting with BOT]; correspondence between Collins and Clark in 2000 about Dean chapter in Goodpasture biography; Clark comments on EWG's role as Dean; Clark papers at UNC Library; A copy of Clarks reminiscences is stored at Eskind in Henry Clark's folder.
Dates
- Creation: 1948 - 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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