Collection OH030 - H. Rommel Hildreth Oral History

OH030

Collection

H. Rommel Hildreth Oral History

• 4/8/1981 (Creation)

0.05 Linear Feet

Hildreth discusses the dispute between the Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes Hospital in the early 1960s, and the roles of Edgar M. Queeny (chairman of the Trustees of Barnes Hospital), Edward W. Dempsey (dean of the medical school), consultants Joseph Hinsey and John H. Knowles, and Washington University chancellor George Pake. Hildreth also talks about some of the faculty of the medical school while he was a student in the mid-1920s, such as Evarts A. Graham and Joseph Erlanger.  Interviewed by Estelle Brodman on April 8, 1981. OH030. Approximate Length 53 minutes.

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• English

• Latin

Oral history interview: http://beckerexhibits.wustl.edu/oral/interviews/hildreth.html

• H. Rommel Hildreth Oral History

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