Papers, 1944-1994.

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Papers, 1944-1994.

Collection consists of papers, notes, correspondence, appointment diaries, organizational materials, personal materials, speeches, video and audio tapes, 16mm films, lecture material, and photographs relating to William P. Longmire of the UCLA Dept. of Surgery. Includes material from his many organizational affiliations, such as the American Board of Surgery and the American College of Surgeons. Also contains correspondence, photographs, and ephemera related to his book, Starting from scratch : the early history of the UCLA Department of Surgery (1984).

134 boxes (67 linear ft.)5 cartons (5 linear ft.)15 oversize boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7409698

University of California, Los Angeles

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Longmire, William P.,

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William Polk Longmire Jr. was born on Sept. 14, 1913 in Sapulpa, OK; AB, Univ. of Oklahoma, 1934; MD, Johns Hopkins Univ., 1938; surgeon, Johns Hopkins hospital (1946-48); successively instructor, asst. professor, assoc. professor of surgery (1943-48), then professor of surgery, UCLA; chairman of the dept., 1948-76; chairman, American Board of Surgery, 1961-62; fellow (1961-62), regent (1962-71), chairman of the board of regents (1969-71), and president (1971-73) of the American College of Surge...

University of California, Los Angeles. Dept. of Surgery

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