William L. Jellison Ricketts Memorial Museum collection, 1967.

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William L. Jellison Ricketts Memorial Museum collection, 1967.

Clippings and printed matter relating to the dedication ceremony for the Ricketts Memorial Museum. The museum was named in honor of Dr. Howard T. Ricketts, investigator of Rocky Mountain spotted fever. The architectural plans for the museum were conceived by Dr. Jellison.

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National Library of Medicine

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Ricketts Memorial Museum.

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Ricketts, Howard Taylor, 1871-1910

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Pathologist. B.S., University of Nebraska, 1894. M.D., Northwestern University, 1897. Research fellow in pathology, Rush Medical College, 1898-1900. Associate in the Department of Pathology and Bacteriology, University of Chicago, 1902-1904; assistant professor, 1904-1910. Professor of Pathology, University of Pennsylvania, 1910. From the description of Papers, 1891-1977 (inclusive), 1891-1910 (bulk). (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52246913 ...

Jellison, William L. (William Livingston), 1906-1995

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Montana native and career Public Health Service official Dr. William L. Jellison acquired the Canyon Creek, Montana, schoolhouse building in 1965. It had been used from the 1910s to 1928 for entomological research, housing the Montana State Board of Entomology, which concentrated its attention on Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. In 1931, after the work had been relocated to a building in Hamilton, Montana, the facility was acquired by NIH and renamed the Rocky Mountain Laboratory. Dr. Howard Taylor...