Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Bernard M. Barrett papers
Date(s)
- 1951-1982 (Creation)
Extent
9 cubic feet (18 boxes)
Name of creator
Biographical history
Bernard M. Barrett, Jr., is a plastic surgeon. He was born May 3, 1944 and graduated from the University of Miami in 1969. He is currently in practice in Houston. His father Bernard M. Barrett, Sr., (February 4, 1917 – September 19, 2001) was an otolaryngologist in Florida.
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
Dr. Bernard M. Barrett studied at the University of Miami for his medical degree. His collection documents his involvement in editing and coauthoring different research, books, and articles. The collection includes several edited drafts by Dr. Barrett and his colleagues' drafts he would edit. The most prominent collection of documents surrounding the publication of the book and its editions, "Patient Care in Plastic Surgery," is well documented in the collection. The collection also includes: pamphlets; reports; reprints; correspondence; letters; memos; research; advertisements; and financial records.
Subjects: cosmetic surgery, plastic surgery, skin grafts
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
Open for research.
Physical access
Materials are in good condition.
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright restrictions may apply.
Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
Language and script notes
Finding aids
Yes.
Uploaded finding aid
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Deed-5
Immediate source of acquisition
Source is unknown. Assumed to be creator.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
No accruals are expected for this collection.
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Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes element
Specialized notes
- Citation: Bernard M. Barrett papers; MS 127; 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.
- Processing information: Inventory by Gina Leonard, 2013
Alternative identifier(s)
TARO
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Sources used
Archivist's note
Inventory by Gina Leonard, 2013