Oral history interview with Henry V. Kirby, 1983. 1983

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Oral history interview with Henry V. Kirby, 1983. 1983

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Kirby relates how he was a fifth generation graduate of the Washington University School of Medicine, and its antecedent institutions, the Missouri Medical College and the St. Louis Medical College. He talks of returning to Arkansas to take over his uncle's medical practice in the early 1930s, helping to found the first hospital in Harrison, Arkansas, and serving in the Medical Corps during World War II.

Transcript : 29 leaves.Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 45 min.) : analog.Sound recording : 1 sound tape reel (ca. 45 min.) : analog.

Washington University in St. Louis, Bernard Becker Medical Library

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Washington University in St. Louis, Bernard Becker Medical Library

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Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.). School of Medicine

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Kirby, Henry V., 1908-1993.

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Physician, 1908-1993. Kirby received his medical degree from the Washington University School of Medicine in 1933. After one year of internship at DePaul Hospital in St. Louis he returned to his native Harrison, Arkansas to work as a general practitioner. Kirby helped to found and was the first chief of staff of the Northern Arkansas Medical Center. From the description of Oral history interview with Henry V. Kirby, 1983. 1983 (Washington University in St. Louis). WorldCat record id:...