E. Ashby Hammond Papers Regarding the Medical Profession in 19th Century Florida
Scope and Content
The collection consists of biographical summaries created by Hammond in preparing his book, The Medical Profession in 19th Century Florida: A Biographical Register. The materials are filed alphabetically by last name of the physician. The biographical sheets typically include a biographical summary, the type and/or place of employment, birth and death dates, and sources used to gather the information. There is one folder containing introductory materials, including documents entitled, "Physicians and Medical Practice in Nineteenth Century Florida," and "The Medical Profession in Florida, 1821-1874."
Dates
- Creation: Not dated
Creator
- Hammond, E. Ashby, 1908- (Person)
Access
The collection is open for research.
Biographical/Historical Note
Historian E. Ashby Hammond was a professor at the University of Florida. Among his many publications are two biographical registers: The Medical Practitioners in Medieval England: A Biographical Register (with Charles H. Talbot) and The Medical Profession in 19th Century Florida: A Biographical Register.
Extent
0.8 Linear feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Biographical summaries created by E. Ashby Hammond in preparing his book, The Medical Profession in 19th Century Florida: A Biographical Register.
Physical Location
University of Florida Smathers Library Building
- Title
- A Guide to the E. Ashby Hammond Papers Regarding the Medical Profession in 19th Century Florida
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created by Dept. Staff
- Date
- December 2011
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Dacs
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida Repository
George A. Smathers Libraries
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Gainesville Florida 32611-7005 United States of America
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