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Suggested Copy for Window Cards (open access)

Suggested Copy for Window Cards

Document labeled "Suggested Copy for Window Cards" with text for 8 different types of historical maternity clothing, describing each dress from 1490 B.C. to 1850 A.D.
Date: unknown
Creator: Page Boy Maternity Company (Dallas, Tex)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Description of Mannequins in Page Boy Maternity Collection] (open access)

[Description of Mannequins in Page Boy Maternity Collection]

Document describing the individual mannequins in Page Boy maternity collection of maternity dresses through the ages.
Date: unknown
Creator: Page Boy Maternity Company (Dallas, Tex)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Facts on the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, September, 1944 (open access)

Facts on the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, September, 1944

A factsheet for UTMB including its total monetary value, standing, staff, clinical material, expenses of the Sealy and Smith Foundation, and its Health Program.
Date: September 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note and Diagram by Dr. Felix P. Miller] (open access)

[Note and Diagram by Dr. Felix P. Miller]

A note and diagram about preparing laboratory microscope slides from Dr. Felix P. Miller, handwritten on a prescription sheet.
Date: May 1955
Creator: Miller, Felix P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Obituaries for Felix P. Miller and LeRoy B. Duggan] (open access)

[Obituaries for Felix P. Miller and LeRoy B. Duggan]

Obituaries for Dr. Felix P. Miller, the first person to take an X-ray in Texas, and Dr. LeRoy B. Duggan, both alumni of the University of Texas who died on August 27, 1956.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Doctor and the Post-War World (open access)

The Doctor and the Post-War World

Dr. Witten B. Russ's baccalaureate address to graduates of the University of Texas Medical Branch, in which he discusses the duties of the doctor and the need for moral and spiritual leadership in the medical community when World War II ends.
Date: August 4, 1943
Creator: Russ, Witten B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Statement on the Status of Radiology at the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (open access)

Statement on the Status of Radiology at the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

A statement by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake at the request of the U. of Texas Board of Regents explaining the history of studies and practice in radiology at UTMB, the department's shortcomings, and proposals for improving it.
Date: May 1953
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Development of an X-Ray Machine in the Medical and Pharmacy Departments of the University of Texas, 1906-1907, Galveston, Texas (open access)

The Development of an X-Ray Machine in the Medical and Pharmacy Departments of the University of Texas, 1906-1907, Galveston, Texas

A short history by Dr. Felix P. Miller about the first X-ray machine at the University of Texas in 1906 and 1907. Miller discusses the invention of the X-ray, his involvement in the development of UT's first machine, and its impact.
Date: 1950~
Creator: Miller, Felix P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Special Clinics and Lectures in General Surgery and the Several Surgical Specialties, October 22-26, 1945 (open access)

Special Clinics and Lectures in General Surgery and the Several Surgical Specialties, October 22-26, 1945

An introduction and schedule for a post-graduate program on surgery at the University of Texas School of Medicine, taught from October 22 to 26, 1945.
Date: October 1945
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System: The Portal to Texas History
Harvey's Unfinished Business (open access)

Harvey's Unfinished Business

A handwritten summary of the works and topics of seventeenth-century physician William Harvey by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake.
Date: 1937
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System: The Portal to Texas History
Public Health, Past, Present, and Future (open access)

Public Health, Past, Present, and Future

Text of a speech by Dr. Witten B. Russ to the Health Officers and Health Unit Directors of Texas. Russ discusses his experience with tuberculosis and public health in San Antonio, Texas, and advocates for increasing education of the public on health matters, and for making medicine and disease prevention a civic issue.
Date: April 18, 1944
Creator: Russ, Witten B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Information on Application to the University of Texas School of Medicine (open access)

Information on Application to the University of Texas School of Medicine

Instructions on how to apply to the University of Texas Medical School and rules for admission as of June 1, 1943.
Date: May 31, 1943
Creator: Calvin, D. Bailey
System: The Portal to Texas History
Administrative Study of Hospital Units Affiliated with the University of Texas Medical School (open access)

Administrative Study of Hospital Units Affiliated with the University of Texas Medical School

Study by Dr. B. I. Burns for UT President Theophilus Painter, wherein he recommends an expansion of the UT Medical Branch, including redevelopment of parts of the campus, changes in administration, new faculty appointments, expansion of hospital and clinic services, and other changes.
Date: September 1945
Creator: Burns, B. I.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Preperatory Outline and Notes for a Book Edited by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake] (open access)

[Preperatory Outline and Notes for a Book Edited by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake]

A handwritten outline for "Ashbel Smith's Account of Yellow Fever in Galveston in 1839," to be edited by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake and published at the University of Texas Medical Branch. It includes Leake's planned organization, sources to be used, other notes, and a sketch of the title page and tables of content.
Date: 1951
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clinical Facilities, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1945 (open access)

Clinical Facilities, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1945

A description of available clinical facilities at the John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas, a table of comparable facilities at other medical school hospitals, and a summary of patients treated and operating costs for 1944.
Date: 1945
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System: The Portal to Texas History
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Sealy Hospital Daily Censuses, August, 1944] (open access)

[John Sealy Hospital Daily Censuses, August, 1944]

Censuses of patients at John Sealy Hospital on August 1, 3, 4, and 8, 1944.
Date: August 8, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Remarks by Mary Jane Rogers on Dr. Chauncey D. Leake] (open access)

[Remarks by Mary Jane Rogers on Dr. Chauncey D. Leake]

Notes for the remarks given by Mary Jane Rogers on her former boss, the late Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, at the 1989 History of Medicine Society meeting. Rogers, who worked as his secretary, discusses Leake's character and career, as well as a New Years' poem by Leake.
Date: 1989
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Chauncey D. Leake on ethical society] (open access)

[Chauncey D. Leake on ethical society]

Some handwritten thoughts of Dr. Chauncey D. Leake on ethical culture and education.
Date: unknown
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes on diethyl ether] (open access)

[Notes on diethyl ether]

A notecard with information on diethyl ether, including its chemical formula, properties, and measurement.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mailing Addresses for "Dear All" Letters (open access)

Mailing Addresses for "Dear All" Letters

List of addresses compiled by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake for a series of letters.
Date: 1942~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Thoughts of Witten B. Russ, March 11, 1947] (open access)

[Thoughts of Witten B. Russ, March 11, 1947]

Some remarks typed by Dr. Witten B. Russ reflecting on women, plastic surgery, and electroshock therapy.
Date: March 11, 1947
Creator: Russ, Witten B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Obituary for Dr. Edward Alexander] (open access)

[Obituary for Dr. Edward Alexander]

An obituary by Dr. Felix P. Miller of El Paso, Texas, for Dr. Edward Alexander, a German-American doctor who worked in Texas.
Date: October 1917
Creator: Miller, Felix P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of John Sealy Hospital Patients, November 19, 1944] (open access)

[List of John Sealy Hospital Patients, November 19, 1944]

List of patients, doctors, and reservations for November 19, 1944, at John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas.
Date: November 19, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History