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Name and location of repository
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Collection
Title
Patricia Starck, DSN, RN, FAAN papers
Date(s)
- 1984-2015 (Creation)
Extent
26 cubic feet (26 boxes)
Name of creator
Biographical history
Dean Starck was born in Georgia. She earned a masters’ of nursing from Emory University and a doctorate of nursing in 1979 from the University of Alabama in Birmingham. She is also a graduate of the Institute of Educational Management at Harvard University and a licensed nurse practitioner and clinical nurse specialist in mental health and psychiatry. She served as dean of the UT Health Science Center from 1984 to 2014 and continues to serve the UTHSCH as Vice President of Interprofessional Education.
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Scope and content
The Patricia Starck, DSN, RN, FAAN papers covers the career of Dean Patricia Starck as the head of the UTHealth Science Center Houston’s School of Nursing (SON). The papers include administrative records, SON history, annual reports, strategic plans, nursing profession organizations, publications and awards. The collection roughly encompasses the years of Starck’s tenure as dean from 1984 to 2015.
Subjects: University of Texas, School of Nursing (UT SON), pain and suffering, nursing
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Conditions governing access
No access restrictions. Open for research. Collection has been minimally processed.
Physical access
Materials in good condition.
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright and other restrictions may apply.
Languages of the material
- English
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Finding aids
A box-level inventory is available.
Uploaded finding aid
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Deed-1
Immediate source of acquisition
Patricia Starck, Dean of the University of Texas Health Science Center Houston, School of Nursing in 2015.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
Accruals may occur.
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Existence and location of copies
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Specialized notes
- Citation: Patricia Starck, DSN, RN, FAAN papers; MS 189; 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: The collection was processed at tier one level by Philip Montgomery. Most boxes were shelved as they arrived. The contents of some boxes were shifted to archival boxes to better fit the shelving in the HRC. Several framed objects were deframed to better preserve and store the objects. A box level inventory was created.
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Archivist's note
Process by Philip Montgomery, 2015.