Description
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
American Medical College, Barnes Medical College, and National University of Arts and Sciences Collection
Date(s)
- 1875-1915 (Creation)
Extent
0.6 cubic feet (1 box, 1 folder)
Scope and content
Most of the documents are course catalogs or commencement programs which are arranged in short series according to academic name. There are only a few unpublished items in the collection, including the notes of a Barnes medical student (1899-1900) and several Barnes Dental College contracts (1908-1915 with related letter).
System of arrangement
Conditions governing access
The collection is open and accessible for research.
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Users of the collection should read and abide by the Rights and Permissions guidelines at the Bernard Becker Medical Library Archives.
Users of the collection who wish to cite items from this collection, in whole or in part, in any form of publication must request, sign, and return a Statement of Use form to the Archives.
For detailed information regarding use of this collection, contact the Archives and Rare Book Department of the Becker Library (arb@wusm.wustl.edu).
Preferred Citation:
Item description, Reference Code, Bernard Becker Medical Library Archives, Washington University in St. Louis.
Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
- Latin
Language and script notes
Finding aids
Custodial history
The collection was assembled from documents drawn from collections of Washington University School of Medicine Library, the School of Dental Medicine Library, and the St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Society Library.
Immediate source of acquisition
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related archival materials
American Medical Journal was a medical journal published by the American Medical College of St. Louis from 1873-1916. The American Medical Journal
contains copies of most Announcements of the American Medical College of St. Louis. URL HathiTrust digital copy: https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000543525?type%5B%5D=all&lookfor%5B%5D=American%20Medical%20Journal&ft=ft
URL Bernard Becker Medical Library copy in Rare Medical Periodicals Collection: https://catalog.wustl.edu/search~S2?/sAmerican+Medical+Journal/samerican+medical+journal/1%2C3%2C3%2CB/frameset&FF=samerican+medical+journal&1%2C1%2C/indexsort=-
Related descriptions
Specialized notes
Alternative identifier(s)
Rules or conventions
"Describing Archives: A Content Standard, Second Edition (DACS), 2013."
Sources used
Archivist's note
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