The papers of Rufus Ivory Cole 1900-1966 [manuscript] 1900-1966

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Cole, Rufus Ivory. The papers of Rufus Ivory Cole 1900-1966 [manuscript]

The papers of Rufus Ivory Cole 1900-1966 [manuscript] 1900-1966

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/182759513

The collection contains much material on the Rockefeller Hospital and staff: annual reports, budgets, patient statistics, administration of the hospital, etc. Other medical topics are also represented: his education at, and contacts with the Johns Hopkins University; the Association of American Physicians; Harvey Society; and the New York Academy of Medicine, etc. There is material concerning his research and interests in Francesco Redi (1626-1698). His avocation was English history and much material pertains to his publications in that field, particularly Human History (1959). There is extensive correspondence with his wife, nee Annie Hegeler, and family. Important correspondents, among others, are: Oswald Theodore Avery, Lewellys F. Barker, Cecilia Beaux, J. McKeen Cattell, Alan M. Chesney, Henry A. Christian, Alfred E. Cohn, George W. Corner, Harvey Cushing, Paul Ehrlich, Knud Faber, Abraham Flexner, Simon Flexner, Harry Emerson Fosdick, John F. Fulton, Frederick P. Gay, Ernest W. Goodpasture, Jerome D. Greene, Christian A. Herter, Henry Allen Moe, John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Cyrus C. Sturgis, Donald D. Van Slyke, William H. Welch, Linsly R. Williams.

1.33 linear ft. (3 Hollinger boxes, ca. 91 items)

University of Virginia, Moore Health Science Library