Medical School records 1883-2000

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Medical School records 1883-2000

Collection contains records of the University of Minnesota Medical School, including correspondence, reports, meeting minutes, and other administrative files.

29 boxes (29.0 cubic feet)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6619288

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University of Minnesota. Medical School

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The 1851 territorial legislative act establishing the University of Minnesota provided for a Department of Medicine. This department, as originally instituted, was not an educational department but rather a credentialing board that provided examinations and conferred degrees upon physicians who had learned to practice medicine by studying with a preceptor. In April 1887, Percy Millard, Charles Hewitt, D. Hand, and President Cyrus Northrop petitioned the Board of Regents to abolish t...