Papers, 1899-1947.

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Papers, 1899-1947.

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This collection contains the papers of Benjamin Dwight Hughes (1899-1947). Included in this collection are some of his speeches, his legislative correspondence (January 1947-April 1947), and correspondence and printed material relating to Benjamin Hughes' work for the creation of the Mayo Memorial Building at the University of Minnesota. Also included in the collection are newspaper clippings, campaign materials, certificates, and other miscellaneous items relating to Benjamin Hughes.

5 folders.

Minnesota State University, Mankato, Library Services, Library Services

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Minnesota State University, Mankato, Library Services, Library Services

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Hughes, Benjamin Dwight, 1878-1947.

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University of Minnesota. Medical School

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The 1851 territorial legislative act establishing the University of Minnesota provided for a Department of Medicine. This department, as originally instituted, was not an educational department but rather a credentialing board that provided examinations and conferred degrees upon physicians who had learned to practice medicine by studying with a preceptor. In April 1887, Percy Millard, Charles Hewitt, D. Hand, and President Cyrus Northrop petitioned the Board of Regents to abolish t...