UCSF Anatomy Department Records, 1905-1983
UCSF Anatomy Department records, 1905-1983
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- University of California, San Francisco. School of Medicine
- Abstract:
- Extent:
- 17.75 linear ft. (11 cartons, 4 oversize boxes)
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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UCSF Anatomy Department records. UC San Francisco, University Archives
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection contains student projects, photographs and slides, audiotapes of an interview with Dr. Herbert McLean Evans and the first nine Evans Memorial Lectures, university plans, publications, historical files, a card file of department faculty, and Dr. Evans' mortarboard, gowns and hoods.
- Biographical / historical:
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The Department of Anatomy was part of the original Toland Medical College. At the beginning of the 20th century, the department reorganized the teaching program and established courses in histology, microscopic organology, neurology, regional anatomy, and organogenesis, as well as special courses and research for physicians and advanced students.
- Acquisition information:
- Transferred by department chair Henry Ralston in 1998.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Anatomy
- Names:
- University of California, San Francisco
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is unprocessed, but open for research.
- Preferred citation:
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UCSF Anatomy Department records. UC San Francisco, University Archives
- Location of this collection:
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UCSF Library & CKM Archives and Special Collections, 530 Parnassus AvenueSan Francisco, CA 94143-0840, US
- Contact:
- (415) 476-8112