Baylor College of Medicine Cullen Eye Institute Images records

Zone d'identification

Cote

IC 095

Niveau de description

Collection

Titre

Baylor College of Medicine Cullen Eye Institute Images records

Date(s)

  • 1923-1965 (Production)

Importance matérielle

1 cubic foot (2 items)

Nom du producteur

(1971-)

Histoire administrative

The Eye Institute was formed in 1971 with a $1 million bequest from the Cullen Foundation to augment the research, education, and patient care supplied by the Baylor Department of Ophthalmology. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Roy Cullen had been patrons of Baylor College of Medicine since 1947; Baylor’s main building is named for them. Later gifts funded a facility in Houston Methodist Hospital in 1977. Ray K. Daily, MD, was a professor in the Baylor Department of Ophthalmology until her retirement in 1974.

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Portée et contenu

The Baylor College of Medicine Cullen Eye Institute images consists of two images. One image is a painting, printed facsimile on canvas, in a frame of Ray Kay Daily, MD. The second is a photo of the Baylor College of Medicine building in the Texas Medical Center taken about 1965.

The portrait within the frame measures 17.5 inches by 26 inches. The frame measures 37.5 inches by 28.5 inches. The portrait is signed but the signature is unintelligible. The portrait depicts Dr. Daily in youthful middle age with her left shoulder toward the viewer and the left profile of her face visible. Her dark hair is swept up and her left shoulder is bare. According to her son Dr. Lewis Daily, the portrait was painted in Berlin in 1923 by a renowned portrait painter. The name of the artist on the right corner of the painting is illegible. Dr. Daily was born March 16, 1891 and died November 28, 1975. According to the Handbook of Texas, Dr. Daily was an eye surgeon and author and was one of the first women to graduate from a Texas medical school. She played a prominent role in public education in Houston and was a leading physician and teacher in Houston hospitals and at Baylor College of Medicine.

Subjects: Baylor College of Medicine, Cullen Eye Institute, Women in medicine, Ray K. Daily MD

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Conditions d’accès

No restrictions to access.

Accès physique

The Ray Karchmer Daily, MD, portrait consists of one painting, probably a printed facsimile, in a frame. The portrait portrait within the frame measures 17.5 inches by 26 inches. The frame measures 37.5 inches by 28.5 inches.

Accès technique

Conditions de reproduction

Copyright restrictions apply.

Langue des documents

  • anglais

Écriture des documents

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Instruments de recherche

None. Items inventoried as part of Garments, Artifiacts, and Framed (GAF) section.

Éléments d'acquisition et d'évaluation

Historique de la conservation

Deed-4

Source immédiate d'acquisition

Baylor College of Medicine Cullen Eye Institute

Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation

Accroissements

No accruals are expected for this collection.

Sources complémentaires

Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux

Existence et lieu de conservation des copies

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Notes spécialisées

  • Citation: Baylor College of Medicine Cullen Eye Institute Images records; IC 095; John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center, Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library. Please cite the box and folder numbers where appropriate.

Identifiant(s) alternatif(s)

TARO

00039

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Mots-clés

Mots-clés - Sujets

Mots-clés - Lieux

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