Ashbel Smith, M. D., (1805-1886): Pioneer Medical Educator in Texas (open access)

Ashbel Smith, M. D., (1805-1886): Pioneer Medical Educator in Texas

A copy of typed remarks spoken by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake at Yale University on January 31, 1947, about the life and work of nineteenth-century doctor Ashbel Smith. Leake's handwritten edits and notes feature throughout. A paper based on this manuscript was printed in the Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine #20, pp. 225-232; January, 1948.
Date: January 31, 1947
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aviation Medical Examiner Class 51-A Graduation Reception]

Photograph of three people, conversing while drinking tee or coffee and smoking, at a graduation reception for Aviation Medical Examiner Class 51-A of the School of Aviation Medicine, USAF, at Randolph Field in Universal City, Texas. From left to right: Brig. Gen. Otis O. Benson, Jr., Mrs. Leighton F. Downing, and Dr. Chauncey D. Leake. Included on the reverse is a note identifying the place, date, and subjects.
Date: January 27, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and James E. Stowers - January 1941] (open access)

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and James E. Stowers - January 1941]

Letter from both Dr. Meyer Bodansky and the Chairman of the Committee on Scientific Work at the Missouri State Medical Association, James E. Stowers. The first letter is from Dr. Bodansky accepting an invitation to appear as a guest speaker at the 1941 Missouri State Medical Association Annual Session. The second letter, which is from James E. Stowers, is the invitation to the Annual Session.
Date: January 6, 1941
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941 & Stowers, James E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and James E. Stowers - January-March 1941] (open access)

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and James E. Stowers - January-March 1941]

Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky and James E. Stowers concerning Dr. Bodansky's presentation at the 1941 Annual Session of the Missouri State Medical Association. Revisions of the presentation are included after the last letter.
Date: January 28, 1941
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941 & Stowers, James E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Council of Pan-American Relations, San Antonio]

Photograph of representatives for the Council of Pan-American Relations (San Antonio) posing behind a desk. The representatives were attending the graduation of the US Air Force's Aviation Medical Examiner Class 51-A at Randolph Field. Mrs. Preston H. Dial stands third from left, Dr. Chauncey D. Leake is fourth from right, and Brigadier General Otis O. Benson Jr., USAF is third from right.
Date: January 27, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert K. Epstein to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - January 3, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Albert K. Epstein to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - January 3, 1941]

Letter from Albert K. Epstein to Dr. Bodansky regarding the emargol feeding experiments and how he should send a copy of a brief report of the results from the emargol feeding tests along to The Emulsol Corporation, Dr. Calvery and Mr. McCabe.
Date: January 3, 1941
Creator: Epstein, Albert K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, January 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, January 20, 1950]

Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake discussing a reproduction of the University of Texas seal.
Date: January 20, 1950
Creator: Calvin, D. Bailey
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, January 1, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, January 1, 1945]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing holiday events and recent correspondence.
Date: January 1, 1945
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, January 21, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, January 21, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing his recent correspondence.
Date: January 21, 1943
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, January 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, January 29, 1944]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing recent visits and correspondence, new research, and an essay in the Scientific Monthly.
Date: January 29, 1944
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, January 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, January 1954]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends, discussing the accomplishments of the past year and correspondence.
Date: January 1954
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. Melvyn H. Schreiber, 28 January, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. Melvyn H. Schreiber, 28 January, 1970]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. Melvyn H. Schreiber of the University of Texas Medical Branch, discussing upcoming conferences and the Texas Reports on Biology and Medicine.
Date: January 28, 1970
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to University of Texas Medical Branch, January 1, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to University of Texas Medical Branch, January 1, 1945]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to the U. of Texas Medical Branch discussing the Branch's aims for the new year and improvements over the previous decade.
Date: January 1, 1945
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Felix P. Miller to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, January 26, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Felix P. Miller to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, January 26, 1955]

Letter from Dr. Felix P. Miller to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake discussing the exhibition of an X-ray machine at a conference and the purchase of a electron microscope for University of Texas. A newspaper clipping from the El Paso Times is enclosed, featuring a piece on Dr. Miller and his work developing X-ray technology.
Date: January 26, 1955
Creator: Miller, Felix P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. J. Cruickshank-Robb to Doris Appel, January 21, 1981] (open access)

[Letter from E. J. Cruickshank-Robb to Doris Appel, January 21, 1981]

Letter from E. J. Cruickshank-Robb to Doris Appel discussing a previous letter Appel sent with questions about the location of some portrait plaques, as well the possibility of the two meeting in person. The letter contains the header, "History of Medicine".
Date: January 21, 1981
Creator: Cruickshank-Robb, E. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 4, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 4, 1923]

Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing a trip he went on, how much he misses her, classwork, a person Elizabeth talked to and was concerned about, and Christmas.
Date: January 4, 1923
Creator: Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 5, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 5, 1923]

Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing how much he misses her and studying skull bones for a class.
Date: January 5, 1923
Creator: Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 6, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 6, 1923]

Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing fights between freshmen and upperclassmen, how much he misses her, chemistry class, and going swimming.
Date: January 6, 1923
Creator: Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 11, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 11, 1923]

Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing events regarding a fraternity, the death of his uncle, and how much he misses her.
Date: January 11, 1923
Creator: Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 13, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 13, 1923]

Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing Elizabeth's job as a teacher, his grades, a classmate, and how much he misses her.
Date: January 13, 1923
Creator: Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 16, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 16, 1923]

Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing a basketball game, a show he saw, going to the beach, a letter from a person he calls Dock, and how much he misses her.
Date: January 16, 1923
Creator: Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 18, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 18, 1923]

Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing his roommates, his grades, and a diet he's on for his chemistry class.
Date: January 18, 1923
Creator: Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 20, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 20, 1923]

Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing how busy he has been with school and how much he misses her.
Date: January 20, 1923
Creator: Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 22, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 22, 1922]

Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing not receiving a letter from her, final exams for his classes, rain, and how much he misses her.
Date: January 22, 1922
Creator: Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History