XI. Professional Activities Records, 1921-1949, 1921-1949
Scope and Contents
Minot served as a member and on the boards of a number of organizations, including the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Association and the American Association for Cancer Research. This series primarily contains correspondence with the Macmillan Company regarding Minot's as an editor of medical texts; correspondence concerning the Boston Committee on Medical Émigrés and the Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Physicians regarding his efforts to find jobs for physicians attempting to escape Europe in the years before World War II; and records from the various boards of which he was a member.
Dates
- Creation: 1921-1949
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Access requires advance notice. There are restrictions on access to portions of this collection. Access to patient and personal information is restricted for 80 years. These restrictions are noted where they appear in Series III, IV,V,VII, IX, X, and XII. Researchers may apply for access to restricted records. Consult Public Services for further information.
Extent
7.15 cubic feet (6 record cartons, 2 document boxes, 1 legal document box, and 1 half document box)Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by activity.
Creator
- From the Collection: Minot, George Richards, 1885-1950 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine) Repository
The Center for the History of Medicine in the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine is one of the world's leading resources for the study of the history of health and medicine. Our mission is to enable the history of medicine and public health to inform healthcare, the health sciences, and the societies in which they are embedded.