Series 1a- Records, 1955-1967. (10.4 linear feet)

Series 1                                             University of Florida. Dept. of Medicine.

Series 1a Records,  1955-1967.

 Physical Description:  10.4 linear ft.  (25 boxes)

Arrangement note:  Arranged alphabetically by  professional organizations and topic. Correspondence files grouped together and arranged alphabetically

 Agency note:  The University of Florida College of Medicine opened officially for students in the fall of 1956.  The first Dean of the College, Dr. George T. Harrell, was hired in 1954 and shortly after began to hire faculty.  The first hire for the Department of Medicine was Department Chairman Dr. Samuel Martin.  Dr. Martin later became provost of the Health Science Center. 

Chairmen of Department:

  •          Samuel Martin 1956-64
  •          Richard Schmidt 1964-65
  •          William Thomas 1965-66
  •          Leighton Cluff 1966-76
  •          James McGuigan 1976-97
  •          Philip Toskes 1997-2002
  •          Edward Block 2002-

Contents note: Records of the Department of Medicine -1967.  Material from Samuel P. Martin’s professional correspondence as well as Departmental issues, including material relation to student fellowships through professional and state health organizations, professional organizations, departmental administration, VA Hospital in Lake City, interdepartmental correspondence, state surveys of medical needs, documentation on creation of colleges, miscellaneous correspondence.  From 1956-57 records, files labeled A-L are mssing, from 57-58 D-T are missing. Departmental records continue through Dr. Richard Schmidt’s chairmanship as well as William Thomas’ interim chairmanship.

Box 1

  • Admissions Committee, 1956-1960
  • Alachua County Cancer Society, 1957
  • Alachua County Health Department, 1960-1963
  • Alachua County Medical Society, 1960-1964
  • Alachua County Mental Health Association, 1958-1961
  • Alachua General Hospital, 1960-61
  • Alumni Association College of Medicine, 1966
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, 1956-1959
  • American Cancer Society, Florida Division, Inc., 1957-58
  • American College of Physicians, 1956- 1964
  • American Federation for Clinical Research, 1956- 1961
  • American Heart Association, 1960- 1962
  • American Medical Association, 1956-1962

Box 2

  • American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1957-64
  • Anti-Septic Precautions- Infectious Disease Comm., 1959-1962
  • Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation, 1958-1959
  • Association of American Medical Colleges, 1958-1961
  • Association of Professors of Medicine, 1961-1962
  • Bacteriology, 1959
  • Biennial Report, 1956-58
  • Borland, James, 1957-1959
  • Cancer Research Laboratory Reports, 55-56, 56-57
  • Chaudhuri, S.N., 1957-1959
  • Civil Defense, Fla. Star Board of Health, 1958-1962
  • Clinical Hematology Lab, 1959-1962
  • Clinical Research Center, 1965-67

Box 3

  • Inter-Hospital, Clinical Research, 1965-66
  • Clinical Staff Conference, 1959
  • Emergency Room, 1966
  • Executive Committee of College of Medicine Faculty, 1957
  • Commonwealth Fund, 1956-1959
  • Congratulations, Martin on Appointment, 1955-1956
  • Curriculum Committee, 1956-1960
  • Curriculum – Electives, 1958-1964
  • Curriculum – Schedule, Class of 1960
  • Death Conference, 1965-1966
  • Dubrowski, K.M., 1958- 1959
  • Executive Committee of College of Medicine Faculty, 1958-60
  • Experimental Medicine, 1958-64
  • Experimental Medicine and Therapeutics, 1960
  • Faculty Forum, 1958-1959
  • Finland, Max, Thorndike Memorial Labs, 1961-1962

Box 4

  • Florida Center of Clinical Services, Report, 1955-1958
  • Florida Council on Training and Research in Mental Health, 1956
  • Florida Heart Association, 1956-1958
  • Florida Heart Association, 1959-1960
  • Florida Heart Association, 1960-1967
  • Florida Medical Association, 1957-1967
  • Florida Society of Internal Medicine, 1956-  

Box 5

  • Florida State Board Exams, 1957-1965
  • Florida State Board of Health, 1956-1957
  • Florida State Board of Health, 1958-1966
  • Florida State Department of Education, 1961
  • Florida TB and Health Association, Florida Trudeau Society, 1956
  • Florida TB and Health Association, 1956-1958
  • Florida TB and Health Association, 1958-1959  

Box 6

  • Florida Tuberculosis and Health Association, 1959-1960
  • Florida Tuberculosis and Health Association, 1960
  • Florida TB and Health Association, 1961-

Box 7

  • Florida TB and Health Association, 1962-63
  • Florida TB and Health Association, 1963
  • Florida TB and Health Association, 1963-1964  Box 8
  • Florida TB and Health Association, 1964
  • Florida TB and Health Association, 1964-65
  • Forms, Committee on Hospital, 1958
  • Friedman, Ronald, 1961
  • Geriatrics, 1957-1958
  • Grinter, L.E., Graduate school, 1956-1958
  • Hart, B.F. MD, 1956
  • Health Center Staff, 1956-57

Box 9

  • Health Center Study, 1952-57
  • Health Education, Public Schools, 1957
  • Health Education ? Physical Diagnosis
  • College of Health Related Services, 1952
  • Hardy, Dr. Albert V., 1956-1957
  • Introduction to Medicine, M-531,
  • Jacksonville Hospitals Education Program, 1958
  • Jourard, Sioney, 1959-1960
  • Law and Medicine, 1961- 1964
  • Law-Science Institute, 1958-1960
  • Library – HSC, 1955- 1962
  • MacLachlan, John, Survey for Florida State Board of Dental Examiners,
  • Dr. John MacLachlan, Report – Cultural Factors in Health and Disease, 1957

Box 10

  • Dr. John MacLachlan, Committee on Medical Soc. and Survey of State health issues, 1958
  • Markle Foundation, 1950-1964
  • Mase, Dr, Darrel J., 1955-1958
  • Medical Center Study
  • Medical Policy Board, 1959
  • Medical Research Committee, 1961
  • Ad. Hoc. Committee on Medical School Planning, 1965-1966
  • Medical Sociology, 1957
  • Department of Medicine, 1956-58

Box 11

  • Department of Medicine, 1963- 1964
  • Medicine, Dept. of, 1965
  • Memos, Admin. Bldg Personnel, 1965-1967
  • Memos, Anatomy, 1964
  • Memos, Animal Quarters, 1959-1965
  • Memos and Correspondence, Biochemistry, 1957-1967
  • Memos, Blood Bank, 1961-1964
  • Memos, Cardiology, 1965- 1967
  • Memos, Clinical Labs- 1964-1965
  • Memos- CPC, 1965
  • Memos- Dental School, 1963-1964
  • Memos- Division of Comparative Medicine, 1965-67
  • Memos- Division of Dermatology, 1965-67
  • Memos- Diagnostic Clinic MR Trexler, 1962-63
  • Memos – Diagnostic Clinic, 1964-1967
  • Memos – Endocrinology, 1963-1967
  • Memos – Gastroenterology, 1963-1966
  • Memos – General Clinic, 1963-1965
  • Memos and Correspondence, Dean Harrell, 1955
  • Memos and Correspondence, Dean Harrell, 1957-1959

Box 12

  • Memos – Harrell, 1961
  • Memos – Harrell, 1963
  • Memos – Dean Harrell, 1962-63
  • Memos – Health Center, 1956-1967
  • Memos and Correspondence Health Center Library, 1956-1964
  • Memos – Health Center Personnel 1958-1964
  • Memos – College of Health Related Services, 1962-63
  • Memos- CHRS, 1966
  • Memos- Infectious Disease Division, 1966
  • Memos- Infirmary
  • Memos – Hematology, 1964- 1966
  • Memos- Law and Medicine, 1965
  • Memos – Medical Records Committee, 1965

Box 13

  • Memos – Medical Record Library, 1961
  • Memos – College of Medicine, 1964
  • Memos- College of Medicine, Associate Dean, 1965-1967
  • Memos- College of Medicine, Dean, 1965-1967
  • Memos – Department of Medicine, 1962-64
  • Memos – Department of Medicine (Revenue Sources), 1965-67
  • Memos – Department of Medicine, 1965-67
  • Memos and Correspondence – Microbiology, 1957-1966
  • Memos – Miscellaneous, 1957-1967
  • Memos – Neurology, 1963-1966

Box 14

  • Memos and Correspondence – College of Nursing, 1957-1961
  • Memos – College of Nursing, 1964-1965
  • Memos – College of Nursing, 1962-63
  • Memos – Nursing Service, 1959- 1963
  • Memos – Nursing services, 1964-1965
  • Memos – OB-GYN, 1959-1964
  • Memos and Correspondence – Pathology, 1956-1966
  • Memos – Pediatrics, 1958-1966
  • Memos and Correspondence – Pharmacology, 1956- 1965
  • Memos – Pharmacy, 1963-1966
  • Memos and Correspondence – Physiology, 1956-1963
  • Memos- President Reitz, 1956- 1959
  • Memos – Philpott, 1958
  • Memos and Correspondence- Provost, 1955-1959  

Box 15

  • Memos- Provost, 1965-1967
  • Memos – Psychiatry, 1956- 1966
  • Memos – Pulmonary Medicine, 1965- 1967
  • Memos – Radiology, 1958-1966
  • Memos – Renal Medicine, 1965- 1966
  • Memos- Division of Sponsored Research, 1964-1967
  • Memos – Student Affairs, 1964-1967
  • Memos- Student Conferences, 1965-66

Box 16

  • Memos – Surgery, 1958- 1966
  • Memos and Correspondence – Teaching Hospital, 1967-1961
  • Memos – Teaching Hospital, 1962-1964
  • Memos – Teaching Hospital, 1964-1967
  • Mental Health, 1957- 1958
  • Michael, Dr. Max, 1958-1966

Box 17

  • A – Miscellaneous, 1956-1959
  • A- Miscellaneous, 1959-1962
  • A-Miscellaneous, 1962-1965
  • B – Miscellaneous, 1956-1957
  • B – Miscellaneous, 1958-1960
  • B – Miscellaneous, 1960-1965

Box 18

  • C- Miscellaneous, 1955-1958
  • C- Miscellaneous, 1961-1967
  • D- Miscellaneous, 1956-1960
  • D – Miscellaneous, 1962- 1965
  • E – Miscellaneous, 1956-1967

Box 19

  • F- Miscellaneous, 1956-1962
  • F – Miscellaneous, 1959-1967
  • G- Miscellaneous, 1957-1964
  • G- Miscellaneous, 1964-1965
  • H – Miscellaneous, 1958-1961
  • H – Miscellaneous, 1961-1964

Box 20

  • H – Miscellaneous, 1965-1967
  • I – Miscellaneous, 1956- 1967
  • J- Miscellaneous, 1956- 1964
  • K- Miscellaneous, 1956-1967
  • L- Miscellaneous, 1956-1960
  • L – Miscellaneous, 1961-1964

Box 21

  • M- Miscellaneous, 1956-1959
  • M – Miscellaneous, 1959-1967
  • N – Miscellaneous, 1956-1967
  • O – Miscellaneous, 1956-1963
  • P – Miscellaneous, 1956-1965
  • Q – Miscellaneous, 1956-1961

Box 22

  • R – Miscellaneous, 1956-1961
  • R – Miscellaneous, 1963-1965
  • S- Miscellaneous, 1956-1958
  • S- Miscellaneous, 1961-1964
  • S- Miscellaneous, 1964-1965
  • T – Miscellaneous, 1956-1962
  • T – Miscellaneous, 1963-1964  Box 23
  • U – Miscellaneous, 1956-1964
  • V – Miscellaneous, 1956-1964
  • V- Miscellaneous, 1962
  • W – Miscellaneous, 1956-1959
  • W – Miscellaneous, 1960- 1964
  • W – Miscellaneous, 1962-63
  • X,Y,Z – Miscellaneous, 1956- 1963
  • National Academy of Sciences, 1956-1959
  • National Institutes of Health, 1957-1959

 Box 24

  • Northeast Florida Heart Association, 1957
  • Nuclear Energy Program, 1956
  • College of Nursing
  • Oak Ridge Institute, 1956
  • Orientation, 1956
  • Outpatient Workshop, 1961- 1962
  • OVR Project, 1955
  • Palm Beach Heart Association, 1957-1962
  • Pharmacology Studies, Lederle, 1959-1962
  • Pi Mu Premed Society, 1957-1958
  • Poison Control Program, 1958
  • Postgraduate Education – Jacksonville, 1957
  • Preceptorship, 1957
  • Premed Courses
  • Pre – Professional Training, 1956
  • Prospects – Neurology, 1957-1958
  • Prospects – Cardiology, 1956-1957
  • Prospects – Infections Disease, 1958
  • Prospects – Surgery, 1956-1957
  • Prospects – Radiology, 1958
  • Psychiatry For Student Health, 1957
  • Preventative Medicine, 1956
  • Psychology, 1957-1958
  • Radio Isotope, 1958
  • Rehabilitation, 1957
  • Research Committee on Special Studies, 1957
  • St. Petersburg Gerontological Research Center, 1956
  • Schedules – Lecture, 1956-57
  • College of Science Planning, 1964

 Box 25

  • Smith, Kline, and French Laboratories, 1955-1959
  • Smith, Kline and French Laboratories, 1960-1962
  • Society of Experimental Biology and Medicine, 1956-1957
  • Southern Regional Education Board, 1956
  • Southern Society for Clinical Research, 1955
  • Students interested in Medical School, 1956
  • Suncoast Heart Association, 1961- 1962
  • Topic Committees – Curriculum, 1958
  • U.S. Department of Education and Welfare, 1962-63
  • U.S. – Health, Education and Welfare, 1956-1958
  • The University in Medicine Report, 1954
  • VA Administration, Lake City, 1956-1959
  • VA Hospital – Lake City, 1962-63
  • Vocational Rehabilitation, 1958- 1962
  • Wimberly, S. Dean – CLAS, 1957-1959