Records / a. 1890-[ongoing] (bulk 1950-1980).

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Records / a. 1890-[ongoing] (bulk 1950-1980).

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Chiefly minutes, correspondence, publications, and photographs from the various divisions and departments of the college; together with a collection of college founder Dr. Franklin H. Martin's diaries, correspondence, casebooks, scrapbooks, photo collection, notes of memoirs, and memorabilia; and publications from the Clinical Congress of Surgeons of North America and the journal Surgery, gynecology and obstetrics.

200 linear ft.

American College of Surgeons

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Clinical Congress of Surgeons of North America

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Martin, Franklin H. (Franklin Henry), 1857-1935

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Franklin Henry Martin, 1857-1935, graduated from Chicago Medical College (1880) and established a surgical practice in Chicago. Dr. Martin was a founder of the Society of Clinical Surgery (1903) and Clinical Congress of Surgeons of North America (1910), a founder and director-general of the American College of Surgeons (1913), and spent two years as a member of the Council of National Defense's Advisory Commission during World War I. The Council was established by President Wilson in 1916 to bet...

American college of surgeons

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Society dedicated to promoting the highest standards of surgical care through education of and advocacy for its Fellows and their patients, and to safeguarding standards of care in an optimal and ethical practice environment; established in 1913 in Chicago, Ill.; preceded in organization by the journal Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics which began in 1905, and the Clinical Congress of Surgeons of North America, which began in 1910. From the description of Records / a. 1890-[ongoing]...