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George P. Rosemond correspondence, 1978-1980 (inclusive)

Extent:
.2 linear feet (1 half document box)
Abstract:
This collection contains a small amount of George Rosemond's correspondence, 1978-1980, from his tenure as President of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. George P. Rosemond was born in 1910 in Hillsboro, North Carolina. He earned his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in 1934 and completed his internship and residency at Temple University Hospital. He then joined the Department of Surgery at Temple, where he remained until he retired in 1981. In 1946, Rosemond was elected a Fellow of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, and served as its President from 1978 to 1980. He died in Philadelphia in 2002.

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John Hubbard presidential papers, 1974-1978 (inclusive)

Extent:
.7 linear feet (1 document box; 1 half document box; 1 volume)
Abstract:
This collection dates from 1974 to 1978, and documents John Hubbard's time as College President. It contains correspondence; committee and annual meeting reports, including the Long Range Planning Committee; information relating to the College's Continuing Medical Education Program for cardiovascular medicine; correspondence of the Section on Medical History; and a scrapbook of correspondence and other documentation about the Restoration Fund (part of the Third Century fundraising campaign). John Hubbard was born in Philadelphia 1903. He received his M.D. from Harvard Medical School in 1931. In 1939, Hubbard Dr. Robert E. Gross performed the first successful ligation of a patent ductus arteriosus at Children's Medical Center in Boston. Hubbard served from 1942 to 1945 in the U.S. Army Air Force, and later directed a nationwide study of child health services and pediatric education that was conducted by the Academy of Pediatrics with support by the U.S. Public Health Service and...(see more)

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Small collections of the Office of the President, 1908-1985 (inclusive)

Extent:
.2 linear feet (1 half document box)
Abstract:
This collection dates from 1908 to 1985, and consists of single files containing documentation left by various College Presidents. Researchers should note that there is not a substantial amount of information regarding any one President's term found in this collection. Please see the Series descriptions for more information.

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Allen R. Myers Presidential Papers, 1972-2006 (inclusive) 1999-2001 (bulk)

Extent:
.8 linear feet (2 document boxes)
Abstract:
Allen R. Myers was born in Baltimore on January 14, 1935. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania and received his M.D. from University of Maryland in 1960; his medical specialties were Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. He spent the majority of his career in academia and was elected College President in 2000 and served two terms. Myers died in January 2020. This collection dates from 1999-2003, and documents Allen Myers' time as College President. It contains correspondence, committee meeting reports and documents, information related to College Fellowship, information relating to building restoration projects and facility usage during the presidency, reports from the president and executive director, two public health programs, and press releases from the College.

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