R. Lee Clark Papers 1929-1985

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R. Lee Clark Papers MS 70., 1929-1985

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R. Lee Clark Papers 1929-1985

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/hamtmc/00070/00070p1-P.html

Abstract

The R. Lee Clark manuscript collection consists of Dr. Clark’s papers, both personal and professional, collected over a 30-year period. Much of the collection centers around University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, where Dr. Clark was Director and Chief of Staff, President, and finally President Emeritus. There is an historical series within the collection relating to the formation of the early M.D. Anderson Hospital and the Texas Medical Center. The collection includes information on other cancer institutes and organizations, both national and international.

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eng,

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Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center (HAM-TMC) Library, John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6638963

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