Otto Billig Papers
Collection Scope and Content Summary
Dates
- 1910 - 1989
Creator
- Billig, Otto (Person)
Notes about Access to this Collection
Reproduction Rights
Historical or Biographical Note
He received his M.D. from Federal Realschule (Vienna) in 1937. Dr. Billig served as the Clinical Director of the Department of Neuro-Psychiatry at the Highland Hospital in Asheville, NC from 1939-1946. Then he joined Duke University's clinical faculty from 1946-1948. After his time at Duke, he became a member of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine's clinical faculty from 1948-1989. He also served as the Acting Chair for the Department of Psychiatry at the Meharry Medical College from 1952-1961, and he was a member of the Metro Board of Health (Nashville) from 1963-1973. He died in Nashville on January 17, 1989.
Extent
0.37 Cubic Feet (1 Hollinger Box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Physical Location
Acquisition Information
Processing History
Creator
- Billig, Otto (Person)
- Title
- Otto Billig Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- EBL Special Collections Staff
- Date
- 2004-10-26
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Eskind Biomedical Library Manuscripts Collection Repository
Eskind Biomedical Library
2209 Garland Ave.
Nashville TN 37232
historyofmedicine@vanderbilt.edu