Records of the Northwestern University Medical School Medical Council 1914-1949

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Records of the Northwestern University Medical School Medical Council 1914-1949

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The Medical Council Records fill two boxes and date between 1914 to 1949, with the bulk of the records dating between 1943 and 1949, documenting the Medical School deanship of J. Roscoe Miller. Records consist primarily of notes and minutes of the meetings held within this time period.

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