Jared E. Clarke, MD. Interview by Don Macon. Dr. Clarke, long time Houston physician, discusses his personal family history and his interest in medicine due to physicians in his family. He discusses his education and noted that he knew Dr. Bertner at the University of Texas Medical branch in Galveston although he was two years behind him, graduating in 1913. Dr. Clarke spoke of the hospital facilities in Houston after his return from World War I and the services of doctors prior to the era of the founding and development of the Texas medical Center. Dr. Clarke talked about the founding of the Houston Academy of Medicine and the beginnings of the library now housed in the Jesse H. Jones - TMC Library building. 2/11/1974, 43min, Color-sound (MDAH Master #83-1-74).
Photograph of a 1952 black-and-white architectural drawing of the Houston Academy of Medicine Library Building by Cameron Fairchild and Associates, A.I.A. Architects.
Two images of construction of an addition to the Jesse H. Jones Library Building. One image shows cranes and construction on other buildings around the Library, while the other shows workers on an unpaved area next to the Library.
Jesse H. Jones Library Building addition first floor still under construction. A large open space with pillars, stairs, and windows, but no furniture or books.
Two interior views of the TMC Library. One features a researcher seated at a carrel in the "Indexes" section. The other shows people recovering materials from a flooded space.
Exterior view of the Jesse H. Jones Librry Building, home of the Texas Medical Center Library. Cars are parked on the road by the side of the building.
Dr. M. D. Levy and Dr. Melville Cody examine the 1st Edition of the 1543 anatomical work "De humani corporis fabrica" by Andreas Vesalius in the TMC Library Rare Books Room.
Four men seated reviewing Current Periodicals in the Jesse H. Jones Library Building. They are seated in individual chairs with a table in the center and bookshelves in the background.
Two men seated in the Fellows Room in the Jesse H. Jones Library Building. The room is appointed with chairs, a couch, and tables, with a portrait on the wall.