Photograph of Dr. Chauncey D. Leake (right), Harry Lawrence (center), and Mrs. Ray Gardina (left) on the occasion of Lawrence's 70th birthday.

Minutes from the Fall 1955 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Houston, Texas. Included is a list of members present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting, as well as a secretary's report.

Speech given by Dr. C.B. Carter to the Texas Surgical Society, as its current president. In the speech, Dr. Carter discusses the history of the University of Texas Medical Branch, including his personal involvement with the school.

Speech given by Dr. C.B. Carter to the Texas Surgical Society, as its current president. In the speech, Dr. Carter discusses the history of the University of Texas Medical Branch, including his personal involvement with the school.

Photograph of Dr. Chauncey D. Leake and his wife Elizabeth standing in front of a memorial bust at the University of Texas Medical Branch, around the time Dr. Leake resigned from his position as Executive Director at UTMB.

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake discussing his move away from U. of Texas Medical Branch to Ohio State Univeristy, and recent research.

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing recent work, seminars, correspondence, a visit to Little Rock, his family, and his replacement as director of the U. of Texas Medical Branch. Included is a list of "drugs affecting behavior."

A handwritten letter from Dr. Felix P. Miller to Mildred M. Robertson, U. of Texas Secretary of the Treasurer, regarding the "Golden T." Included is a crude diagram of the "Golden T" on a blank prescription note.

Photograph of UTMB Commencement Exercises on June 3rd, 1955. At center, Dr. Chauncey D. Leake shakes hands with student Melvyn Schriber on an auditorium stage, while a man stands behind them at a table with rolled diplomas on it. D. Bailey Calvin stands at a microphone in the background, while at least 26 other faculty and guests are seated onstage, and at least six students wait in line at the stage's edge. All except three are wearing graduation robes. A young girl is visible in a gallery at top-left, and a piano is in front of the stage at bottom-left. On the photo's reverse is an address, taped over which is a descriptive note.

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing the developments in the Pharmacology Society, work at the U. of Texas Medical Branch, visits to Ohio State University, New York, and Princeton, and UTMB graduation.

Letter from Dr. Felix P. Miller to Dr. Charles M. Pomerat discussing an experience he had with yellow fever and experiments on mosquitoes circa 1898.

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. Felix P. Miller discussing upcoming events at the University of Texas Medical Branch.

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing a meeting of the James Blake Society, San Francisco, and visits with friends and colleagues.

A note and diagram about preparing laboratory microscope slides from Dr. Felix P. Miller, handwritten on a prescription sheet.

Minutes from the Spring 1955 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Austin, Texas. Included is a list of members present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting, as well as a secretary's report.

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing the weather, a trip to Washington D.C., the Aero Medical Association, Vanderbilt University, a meeting in San Francisco, and teaching.

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. Felix P. Miller discussing his resignation from the University of Texas.

Letter from Dr. Felix P. Miller to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake discussing Leake's resignation from the University of Texas.

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing a medical conference in Philadelphia, the philosophy of science, a management survey at the U. of Texas Medical Branch, his resignation as director of the UTMB, and an appearance before the Texas state legislature.

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing events at the U. of Texas Medical Branch, a medical conference in Berkeley, and correspondence.

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Felix P. Miller discussing an instrument to be exhibited at a conference, and the Texas state legislature's purchase of a electron microscope for U. of Texas.

Itinerary for Mrs. Leroy Denman and Edith Bonnet for Clark Tours in Guatemala City, C. A. This itinerary covers their activities for February 4-6, 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.

Photograph of Dr. Chauncey D. Leake and his wife Elizabeth at their home in Galveston, Texas. Both are seated on either side of a garden table with a potted plant on top.