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Malcolm Gillespie photograph collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: S2419

Scope and Contents

This collection contains glass plate negatives and photographic prints collected by Dr. Gillespie. Images include doctors, clinics, hospitals, nurses, the St. Louis County Medical Society, and early scenes of Duluth, Minnesota.

Dates

  • Creation: 1880-1935
  • Creation: Majority of material found in 1880-1935, not dated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for use in the Kathryn A. Martin Library, Archives and Special Collections.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.

Biographical / Historical

Dr. Malcolm Gillespie was a physician and surgeon in Duluth, Minnesota. Gillespie, the son of Duncan and Katharine (Brown) Gillespie was born on July 16, 1895, in Minto, North Dakota. His parents were pioneers in North Dakota. In 1922, he received a Bachelor of Science Degree and in 1923 he graduated in Medicine, then came to Duluth in 1924. He was a member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Medical Association, the St. Louis County Medical Association, the Minnesota State Medical Association, and past President of the Minnesota Surgical Society. Gillespie was a member of the staff of St. Mary's and St. Luke's Hospitals and belonged to the Duluth Chamber of Commerce.

Extent

1.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains glass plate negatives and photographic prints collected by Dr. Gillespie. Images include doctors, clinics, hospitals, nurses, the St. Louis County Medical Society, and early scenes of Duluth, Minnesota.

Physical Location

This collection is located at the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives. For more information about this collection or to make an appointment, contact us at libarchives@d.umn.edu or 218-726-8526.

Related Materials:

NEMHC Archival Collections S6075 St. Louis County Medical Society records

General

This collection is part of the Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections, which are housed in the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives at the Kathryn A. Martin Library, and are on permanent loan from the St. Louis County Historical Society.

Title
Guide to the Malcolm Gillespie photograph collection
Author
Finding Aid Authors: Staff.
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Collecting Area Details

Contact The University of Minnesota Duluth Archives and Special Collections Collecting Area

Contact:
Kathryn A. Martin Library
University of Minnesota Duluth
416 Library Drive
Duluth MN 55812-3001
(218) 726-8526