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Indiana State Medical Association Centennial Convention collection

 Collection — Folder: S2849
Identifier: S2849

Scope and Contents

This collection includes a variety of items regarding the Indiana State Medical Association Centennial Convention that took place in Indianapolis on September 26, 27, 28, and 29, 1949. The collection includes an official invitation; several flyers with information about different programs and entertainment to be offered at the convention; programs for the "Surgical and Clinical Program" televised by the Indiana University School of Medicine; programs from the Centennial Banquet; two official programs for the 100th annual session; handbooks for the House of Delegates of the Association; and lists of all members who registered during the annual session.

Dates

  • 1949

Creator

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.

Historical Note

The Indiana State Medical Association (ISMA) has been educating physicians regarding scientific and clinical developments in medicine since 1849. The association is a federation fo county and district medical societies and has a mission to help doctors "provide the best possible health care for their patients." The organization is an advocate for Indiana's physicians and works to influence state policy concerning health care issues.

Source:

Indiana State Medical Association. "About ISMA." Accessed November 14, 2017. http://www.ismanet.org.

Extent

0.03 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 2017/11/16 by Laura Eliason. EAD finding aid created 2017/11/16 by Laura Eliason.
Title
Indiana State Medical Association Centennial Convention collection
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
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Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
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