Description
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Dixon, Frank J., Jr., Vertical File
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Extent
0.02 Linear Feet
Name of creator
Biographical history
Frank J. Dixon earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota in 1943. He served as an instructor at Washington University School of Medicine from 1948-1950 and an assistant professor from 1950-1951. He then became the chair of the Department of Pathology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, serving in that role until 1961, when he and four other scientists founded the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California.
Scope and content
System of arrangement
Conditions governing access
The Vertical File 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
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Rules or conventions
"Describing Archives: A Content Standard, Second Edition (DACS), 2013."
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Archivist's note
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