Papers, 1929-1980.

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Papers, 1929-1980.

Materials include biographical data, writings, and correspondence pertaining to the establishment of the Robert S. Hoddes Memorial Collection at Meharry Medical Library.

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Robert S. Hoddes Memorial Collection (Meharry Medical College Library)

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Hoddes, Robert S., 1915-1966

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Physiologist, Meharry Medical College; b. 26 Jan. 1915 in Atlantic City, N.J.; d. 27 Jan. 1966, New York City; son of Morris and Anne Jacobson Hoddes; A.B., University of Pennsylvania (1934); Ph.D. in Physiology and Medical Sciences, Harvard University Medical School (1940); researcher and fellow, Northwestern University Medical School, University of Pennsylvania, National Research Council (1945-1949); Professor of Neuro-physiology and Experimental Neurology, Tulane University School of Medicine...

Meharry Medical College. Library

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Meharry Medical College opened its doors on Oct. 13, 1876 as the Meharry Medical Department of Central Tennessee College, later Walden University, with the purpose of producing "intelligent physicians among the Colored people"; named for benefactors, Samuel Meharry and his four brothers, Hugh, Alexander, David, and Jessie Meharry, who together donated $20,000 in 1875; the school became a separate institution in 1915. From the description of Board of Trustees records, 1974-1993. (Meha...