Diaries
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James Burnett Shields diaries
Collection — Box 01Identifier: H MS c246Content Description:
Includes two diaries, kept by James Burnett Shields, while he was a student at Harvard Medical School in 1915 and 1917. Each diary contains nearly daily entries, memoranda, cash accounts, and newspaper clippings. Entries relate to courses, lectures, and clinics Shields attended at Harvard and affiliated hospitals such as the City Hospital, Boston Lying In Hospital, and the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. They also document events and experiences related to World War I in Boston,...