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Minnesota Medical Foundation

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Department of Surgery records

 Collection
Identifier: ua-01007
Abstract The collections of primarily correspondence files were compiled during the period when Owen Harding Wangensteen was head of the Department of Surgery, 1941-1967. During Wangensteen's administration, advances were made in cancer treatment, open heart surgery, and treatment of stomach ulcers. The collection also documents Wangensteen's fund raising efforts for support of Base Hospital 26 during World War II, construction of Diehl Hall, building the book and journal collections for the...
Dates: 1927-1968

Jay Arthur Myers papers

 Collection
Identifier: ua-00041
Abstract

Collection contains personal and professional correspondence of Jay Arthur Myers, tuberculosis crusader, author, editor, and member of the faculty of the School of Public Health, University of Minnesota.

Dates: 1914-1977

Minnesota Medical Foundation records

 Collection
Identifier: ua01202
Abstract

This collection contains records of the Minnesota Medical Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports the University of Minnesota Medical School. Included in the collection are financial reports, promotional materials explaining the foundation, foundation correspondence, clippings files by subject, and a substantial number of photographs of individuals, groups, events, buildings and devices associated with the foundation over six decades.

Dates: 1939-2007

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BCG vaccination. 1
Cancer -- Research 1
Cancer -- Surgery 1
Digestive organs -- Cancer 1
Fund raising -- Minnesota 1