Patterson, Ross V., 1877-1938

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Typed letter from Patterson, Dean of Jefferson Medical College, to Abraham Flexner, Secretary of the General Education Board, applying for funding to be used for endowments to develop the junior teaching corps and a teaching Institute of Clinical Research.

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Correspondence between William Potter of the Board of Trustees, Dean Ross V. Patterson, Daniel Baugh and others, mainly concerning Mr. Baugh's financial support of Jefferson Medical College and the Daniel Baugh Institute of Anatomy.

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Correspondence of Ross Patterson, M.D., Dean of Jefferson Medical College, with colleagues and state officials concerning several legislative bills proposed in the Pennsylvania legislature regarding medical licensure in that state. The folder includes reference copies of the bills referred to in the correspondence.

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Letters concerning the training of military officers in the armed forces in electrocardiograph and polygraph at Jefferson Medical College. Correspondents include Patterson, H. A. Hare and Theodore Janeway.

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Typed letter dated 10 Dec. 1892, George M. Gould to [W. W.] Keen concerning injurious statements allegedly made by Keen about the relative aptitude of certain JMC alumni for JMC faculty positions; accompanied by an undated printed circular to all alumni by H. A. Brous, M.D. proposing resolutions to be voted on by the Alumni Association; and a letter (ALS), H. A. Hare to Ross Patterson, 14 Sept. 1921, in which the letters were transmitted.

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This collection contains material related to Scheffey's interest and research into medical history as well as correspondence (bulk 1920s-1950s), newspaper clippings, ephemera, diplomas and certificates, and photographs. The Albert Whitely Papers (MS 052) also contain student notes and tickets originally in this collection.

Scope and Contents Bibliography, correspondence, medical reprints, and publications documenting Dr. Fry's medical education, career, and collegial relations. The collection includes personal communications from Dean Ross V. Patterson, M.D., 1928-1931; letters of introduction to H. L. Tidy of London and A. W. M. Ellis of The London Hospital, 1931; jointly authored medical reprints by Drs. Fry, William E. Delaney, Thomas A. Shallow, Louis H. Clerf, F. Johnson Putney and Paul Jernstrom, 1943-1966; mimeograph...