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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.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Judge John H. Bickett Jr. to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, April 13, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Judge John H. Bickett Jr. to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, April 13, 1944]

Letter from Judge John Bickett Jr. to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake discussing his opposition to UT Medical School charging more than a nominal tuition fee, providing his own opinion on the matter and citing the Texas Constitution.
Date: April 13, 1944
Creator: Bickett, John H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 3, 1944] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 3, 1944]

Minutes from the Spring 1944 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.
Date: April 3, 1944
Creator: Stuck, Walter
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Notes on Medical Education Needs, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, March, 1944 (open access)

Notes on Medical Education Needs, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, March, 1944

A paper from a UTMB official explaining the need for expanded healthcare education and more doctors in the state of Texas, and the university's ability to address that need.
Date: March 1944
Creator: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, February 29, 1944] (open access)

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

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing their correspondence, events at the U. of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, research, and travel.
Date: February 29, 1944
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

[Dr. Chauncey D. Leake and Three Others in an Operating Room]

Photograph of four men standing in the gallery of an operating room. From left to right: W. O. Bohman, A. D. Singleton, Q. B. Carter, and Chauncey D. Leake. Operating mirrors and lights hang in the foreground.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter G. Stuck - 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Walter G. Stuck - 1944]

Letter written to an unnamed doctor from Walter G. Stuck, informing him of events during a recent meeting for the Texas Surgical Society.
Date: 1944
Creator: Stuck, Walter G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Summer Seminars, University of Texas Medical Branch, 1944] (open access)

[List of Summer Seminars, University of Texas Medical Branch, 1944]

A list of UTMB seminars being offered in the spring and summer of 1944.
Date: 1944
Creator: Gregory, Raymond
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, December 30, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, December 30, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing the holidays and recent correspondence.
Date: December 30, 1943
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Memo from from Dr. Witten B. Russ to Dr. John H. Burleson, December 16, 1943] (open access)

[Letter and Memo from from Dr. Witten B. Russ to Dr. John H. Burleson, December 16, 1943]

Letter from Dr. W. B. Russ to Dr. John H. Burleson introducing an attached memorandum denouncing osteopathic and chiropractic doctors and related politicking in Texas. Attached is a handwritten note from Russ.
Date: December 16, 1943
Creator: Russ, Witten B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dr. Meyer Bodansky's Certificate of Membership by the National Geographic Society] (open access)

[Dr. Meyer Bodansky's Certificate of Membership by the National Geographic Society]

The National Geographic Society certificate of membership granted to Dr. Bodansky.
Date: December 8, 1943
Creator: The National Geographic Society
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. Witten B. Russ, December 7, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. Witten B. Russ, December 7, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. W. B. Russ discussing their recent meeting.
Date: December 7, 1943
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, October 20, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, October 20, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing recent travels and correspondence.
Date: October 20, 1943
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. Witten B. Russ, October 20, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. Witten B. Russ, October 20, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. W. B. Russ discussing Russ's recent work and Leake's journal Texas Reports on Biology and Medicine.
Date: October 20, 1943
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 4, 1943] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 4, 1943]

Minutes from the Fall 1943 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Dallas, Texas. Included is a list of members present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting.
Date: October 4, 1943
Creator: Stuck, Walter
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dr. Chauncey D. Leake]

Portrait photograph of Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, seated in his labcoat with a pencil and notepaper.
Date: October 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake September 29, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake September 29, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing work on a laboratory, experiments, recent correspondence, and travels.
Date: September 29, 1943
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. Witten B. Russ, September 18, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. Witten B. Russ, September 18, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. W. B. Russ discussing issues of public health in Texas and programs to improve it.
Date: September 18, 1943
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Witten B. Russ to Dr. Chauncey Leake, September 16, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Witten B. Russ to Dr. Chauncey Leake, September 16, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Witten B. Russ to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake discussing his experiences working with public health in San Antonio and his thoughts on American democracy.
Date: September 16, 1943
Creator: Russ, Witten B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. Witten B. Russ, September 15, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. Witten B. Russ, September 15, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. W. B. Russ discussing public health campaigns and the board of regents at the U. of Texas Medical Branch.
Date: September 15, 1943
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report on the University of Texas Medical Branch by Victor Johnson, American Medical Association] (open access)

[Report on the University of Texas Medical Branch by Victor Johnson, American Medical Association]

Report for the AMA by Dr. Victor Johnson on the University of Texas Medical Branch, based on a visit of 21-23 September 1943. Johnson details ongoing difficulties between the university administration and medical faculty, as well as evaluations of the administration, the school's location, faculty organization, budget, the pre-clinical plant, pre-clinical and clinical departments, clinical facilities, curricula, the library, student health, records and admissions, and the campus shop.
Date: September 1943
Creator: Johnson, Victor
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
University of Texas Medical Branch Annual Report: 1943 (open access)

University of Texas Medical Branch Annual Report: 1943

Annual report for UTMB, prepared by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake and others, including various developments in finance, academics, administration, research, and other areas of the school.
Date: September 1943
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978; Nolan, John C. & Cappleman, E. N.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, August 27, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, August 27, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing the passing of Marjorie William and recent correspondence.
Date: August 27, 1943
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History