Marcus J. and Carol K. Smith papers 1859-1984 1930-1981

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Marcus J. and Carol K. Smith papers 1859-1984 1930-1981

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This collection consists of personal correspondence, background and research materials relating to Dr. Smith's books, articles, histories, and miscellaneous items. The correspondence is primarily between Dr. Smith and his wife, Carol Kander Smith who was also a physician, and spans the years 1943-1954. The letters written during the war years later became the foundation sources for his book on Dachau. The research materials include documentation for Dr. Smith's book , his numerous articles on medicine, and a pictorial history of St. Vincent Hospital entitled, . Memorabilia includes newspaper clippings, pamphlets and brochures relating to medical history particularly in the American Southwest. The personal materials document the lives of Mr. and Mrs. Smith, their early life and education, their family life, their individual medical careers, their separate roles during World War II, their interest in Southwestern history, and their life, career, and civic contributions in Santa Fe and New Mexico. Dachau: the Harrowing of Hell The Hospital at the end of the Santa Fe Trail

10 boxes, (10 linear feet); 10 boxes, (5 linear ft.)

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Smith, Carol K.

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Marcus J. Smith was an author and radiologist in Santa Fe, New Mexico. During World War II he served as a physician with the U.S. Army in Europe. He was a member of the team of Allied physicians responsible for the care of the survivors of the Dachau concentration camp following its liberation by the U.S. Army in 1945. Marcus J. Smith was an author and radiologist in Santa Fe, New Mexico. During World War II he served as a physician with the U.S. Army in Europe. He was a...

Dachau (Concentration camp)

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The Dachau concentration camp was established in March 1933. It was the first regular concentration camp established by the National Socialist (Nazi) government. It was located on the grounds of an abandoned munitions factory near the northeastern part of the town of Dachau in southern Germany. During the first year, the camp had a capacity of 5,000 prisoners. Initially the internees were primarily German Communists, Social Democrats, trade unionists, and other political opponents of the Nazi re...

Smith, Marcus J., 1918-1986.

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Marcus J. Smith was an author and radiologist in Santa Fe, New Mexico. During World War II he served as a physician with the U.S. Army in Europe. He was a member of the team of Allied physicians responsible for the care of the survivors of the Dachau concentration camp following its liberation by the U.S. Army in 1945. From the description of Papers, 1930-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536051 Marcus J. Smith was an author and radiologist in Santa Fe, Ne...