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Doctors George papers

 Collection — Folder: S1973
Identifier: S1974

Scope and Contents

This collection includes a commercially printed business card from the Doctors George in Indianapolis, Indiana regarding business claims and patient referrals.

Dates

  • circa 1880-1920

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.

Biographical Note

The Doctors George's were herb and water doctors from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They established a permanent office, laboratory, and manufacturing facility at 25 East Ohio Street, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Dr. Rebecca Rogers George, a graduate of the medical department of the University of Michigan, died April 17, 1914, at her home in Indianapolis. Her husband, Dr. William E. George, an 1889 graduate of the Chicago Homeopathic Medical College, died on Dec. 28, 1928.

Information found within the collection.

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 donation.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 1998 by Philip N. Williams. EAD finding aid created 2914.07/30 by Edythe Huffman.
Title
Doctors George papers
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

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