Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939

Letters and copies of letters, 1930-1939, sent between Dr. Harvey Cushing and officials at the Army Medical Library regarding Cushing's research in the history of medicine and his efforts on behalf of the Library to secure funds from the federal government for a new library building.

Neuroanatomist, member of the faculty of Emory University, 1914-1920, and Cornell Medical School, 1920-1950, and Director of the Laboratory for Biological Research, Columbus State Hospital, Ohio, 1951-1958. Contains correspondence, photographs, typescripts, diagrams, drawings, notes and printed matter chiefly documenting Papez' work in comparative neuroanatomy from 1920 to 1958, as well as his curatorship of the Wilder Brain Collection at Cornell University.