Medicine collection
Collection — Folder: S1623
Identifier: S1623
Scope and Contents
This collection includes four items. Jennie Catherine Hentzinger, Route 1, Pendleton, Indiana, typed a five-page summary of old time folk cures, especially mentioning remedies of her grandmother, Catharine Ann Brenneman-Mitschelen. Wm. B. Burford printed the form of a physician's contract between a doctor and a county, regarding his pledge to provide medical services to the paupers of a certain township. The Indiana Association of the History of Medicine has two pages about their method of gathering information to include in the annals of Indiana medical history, about their meetings, and about membership. Dr. Claude S. Black, president of the Indiana State Medical Association, wrote a letter to his fellow physicians in 1950 to tell them about "our Blue Shield Plan," which was organized in 1946.
Dates
- 1940-1950
Creator
- Hentzinger, Jennie Catherine (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a records transfer from the Indiana State Library's permanent clipping file.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2016/7/21 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield.
Creator
- Hentzinger, Jennie Catherine (Person)
- Title
- Medicine collection
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671