Identity elements
Reference code
IC 003
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Houston Academy of Medicine records
Date(s)
- 1936-1988 (Creation)
Extent
7 cubic feet (18 boxes)
Name of creator
(1915-)
Administrative history
The Houston Academy of Medicine was created in 1915 by the Harris County Medical Society to facilitate physicians’ access to up-to-date medical and scientific information.
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
Houston Academy of Medicine records consists of about 18 boxes and contains reports, financial and legal documents, correspondence, and printed material that document the history of the Houston Academy of Medicine.
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
No restrictions.
Physical access
Materials are in good condition.
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
Language and script notes
Finding aids
Inventory, 2014
Uploaded finding aid
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Deed-5
Immediate source of acquisition
Houston Academy of Medicine
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
Accruals are expected for this collection.
Related materials elements
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related archival materials
Related descriptions
Notes element
Specialized notes
Alternative identifier(s)
TARO
00060
Description control element
Rules or conventions
Sources used
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Hermann Hospital (Houston, Tex.) (Subject)
- Hermann Hospital Estate (Subject)
- Houston Academy of Medicine (Subject)
- Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library (Subject)
- The Doctors' Club (Subject)