Harry A. Towsley papers 1876-1990

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Harry A. Towsley papers 1876-1990

Pediatrician, professor and philanthropist, joined University of Michigan Dept. of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases in 1934, and served with the 298th General Hospital Unit during World War II. Papers include medical school lecture notes, class of 1931 files, medical research files; correspondence, histories, photographs and motion pictures relating to the 298th General Hospital Unit, family history materials including Frank A. Towsley's diary, 1876, and family correspondence, 1878-1926 and photographs.

9.0 linear ft., one oversized folder and eight outsize films.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6390014

Bentley Historical Library

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Towsley, Frank A., 1858-1919.

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Towsley, Frank A., d 1858-1919

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Towsley, Margaret Dow, d 1906-1994

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University of Michigan. Medical School. Class of 1931.

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Towsley, Margaret Dow, 1906-1994

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United States. Army. General Hospital Unit, 298th.

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Towsley, Harry A.

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Pediatrician, professor and philanthropist, 1931 graduate of University of Michigan Medical School. Joined University of Michigan Dept. of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases in 1934, and served with the 298th General Hospital Unit, also acting as unit historian. Chairman of Dept. of Postgraduate Medicine, member of Development Council. From the description of Harry A. Towsley papers, 1876-1993. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 82447222 Harry Alber...

University of Michigan. Development Council.

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The Development Council was an organization of university alumni established in 1953 to secure private financial support to supplement the university's traditional funding sources. When it was founded, the council consisted of a large body of volunteer solicitors guided by a volunteer board of directors. The group's day to day activities were supported by a small development office whose staff was paid for out of funds raised by the council. The council's first major project was the...

Towsley, Wilbur D., d 1897-1971

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University of Michigan. Medical School

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See the historical sketch in the finding aid for the Medical School (University of Michigan) Records. From the guide to the Medical School (University of Michigan) publications, 1849-1999, (Bentley Historical Library University of Michigan) While the University of Michigan's charters of 1817 and 1837 both called for the inclusion of medical education within the curriculum, no action was taken to carry out this mandate until 1848. On January 19 of that year the r...

Towsley, Wilbur D., 1897-1971.

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Alpha Kappa Kappa Fraternity. Alpha Iota Chapter (University of Michigan)

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Towsley family.

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