Fonds 1559 - James Playfair McMurrich fonds

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Reference code

UTA 1559

Title

James Playfair McMurrich fonds

Date(s)

  • 1884-1932 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

0.50 m of textual and graphic records (7 boxes; oversize folder)

Context area

Name of creator

(1859-1939)

Biographical history

James Playfair McMurrich: BA 1879, MA 1882; Professor of Anatomy and departmental head, 1907-1930. First Dean of Graduate Studies, 1922-1930.

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Content and structure area

Scope and content

Typescript, rough notes, postcard reproductions relating to "The Medical Saints of Christendom"; two scrapbooks containing correspondence, clippings, book reviews, programmes, certificates, exam papers relating to McMurrich (1884-1932). Reproduction of portrait of Kenneth Forbes.

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Accruals

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Conditions governing access

Open

Conditions governing reproduction

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      Finding aids

      No finding aid.

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      Related units of description

      See also the McMurrich family fonds (description linked below)

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      Accession

      B1973-0013

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

      Added to AtoM by Karen Suurtamm, March 2015

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