West Texas Medical Association Records 1876-1902

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West Texas Medical Association Records 1876-1902

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/uthscsa/00012/00012-P.html

Chartered in 1902, the West Texas Medical Association renewed the charter of the Western Texas Medical Association. It was short lived, replaced by the Bexar County Medical Association in 1903.

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, UTHSC Libraries, University Archives, San Antonio, TX 78229-3900

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Russ, W. B.

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Medical meetings in Texas ceased during the Civil War, and meetings in San Antonio did not resume until 1876. The Western Texas Medical Association was chartered on December 29, 1876, for a period of 25 years in lieu of the former Bexar Medical Society. George Cupples, Ferdinand Herff, and others were the primary creators of the association, which met in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas with the purpose of “cultivating the science of Medicine, of elevating the status of the members ...

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Von Herff, Ferdinand Ludwig, 1820-1912

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Cupples, George, 1815-1895

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