Records of the Medical School Dean, Richard H. Young 1949-1970 1949-1970

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Records of the Medical School Dean, Richard H. Young 1949-1970 1949-1970

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The Records of the Medical School Dean, Richard H. Young, fill 18 record cartons (18 cubic feet), spanning the years of his tenure as dean, 1949 to 1970. These records primarily consist of correspondence and documents relating to the administration of the medical school and affiliated hospitals. The records are divided into 12 subseries: Associations, Buildings and Grounds, Clinic, Dean's Office, Departments, Faculty, Fraternities, Hospitals, Library (Medical School), Medical School, Northwestern University, and Veteran's Administration. The most extensive of these subseries are: Departments, Faculty, Medical School (with numerous sub-subseries) and Hospitals.

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Young, Richard H.

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The son of a Chicago physician, Richard Hale Young was born in Chicago on January 26, 1905. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Medicine and a Bachelor of Medicine from Northwestern University in 1929 and was awarded his M.D a year later, after an internship at St. Luke's Hospital. He continued his studies as a Fellow in Medicine at Northwestern, focusing on hematology. These studies included stays at the University of Oregon in 1933 and the University College Medical School in Lon...

Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Medical School

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The Northwestern University Medical School began as the medical department of Lind University (later Lake Forest University) in 1859, located at Randolph and Market Streets in Chicago. In 1864, the medical department became an independent school, the Chicago Medical College, housed in a building at 22nd and State Streets. The founder of the College, Nathan Smith Davis, was an innovator in medical education who wanted to establish a three-year program that went beyond the traditional...