Description
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
John N. English Papers
Date(s)
- 1890-1950, undated; bulk 1890-1893 (Creation)
Extent
0.2 cubic feet (1 box)
Name of creator
Biographical history
John N. English was an 1893 graduate of Missouri Medical College. He later operated a medical practice in Gillespie, IL.
Scope and content
This small collection comprises records from Dr. English's time as a medical student at Missouri Medical College, including lecture tickets, lecture schedules, and correspondence. The collection also includes photographs of a classmate, Charles E. Riseling, and a notice of certification for the practice of medicine in Illinois.
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
John N. English's collection of papers were passed down to his son, Thomas H. English, and later came into the possession of a relative, who donated them to the Bernard Becker Medical Library.
Immediate source of acquisition
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related archival materials
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Specialized notes
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Rules or conventions
"Describing Archives: A Content Standard, Second Edition (DACS), 2013."
Sources used
Archivist's note
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