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Northern Minnesota Medical Association records

 Collection
Identifier: S6120

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of minutes, programs, financial statements, and rosters from the Association's annual meetings from 1920-1965, originally contained in two binders.

Dates

  • Creation: 1921-1965

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

The Northern Minnesota Medical Association was formed following a joint meeting of the Red River Valley, Clay-Becker, and Park Region Medical Societies: Fergus Falls on September 29, 1920. Members of the joint committee included: Dr. W. L. Burnap, Fergus Falls, Minnesota; Dr. C. O. Estrem, Fergus Falls, Minnesota; Dr. L. C. Weeks, Detroit (Lakes), Minnesota; Dr. H. J. Thornby, Moorhead, Minnesota; Dr. H. M. Blegen, Warren, Minnesota; Dr. Ed. Bratrud, Warren, Minnesota.

Officers of the temporary organization following the joint meeting were: President: Dr. Theodor Bratrud, Warren, Minnesota; Vice President: Dr. V.E. Verne, Moorhead, Minnesota; Secretary & Treasurer: Dr. W.L. Burnap, Fergus Falls, Minnesota.

Extent

2.00 folders

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Abstract

The collection consists of minutes, programs, financial statements, and rosters from the Association's annual meetings from 1920-1965, originally contained in two binders.

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.

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.

Title
Guide to the Northern Minnesota Medical Association records
Author
Finding Aid Authors: M. David.
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