Abstract
Daland specialized in the study and treatment of cancer. He was the first Chief of Staff at the Pondville Hospital (Boston, Mass.), a position he held from 1927 until 1959.
Dates
- Creation: 1898-1980
Extent
2.52 Linear Feet (7 boxes)
Creator
- Daland, Ernest Merrill, 1891-1981 (Person)
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
Language of Materials
Collection materials primarily in English
Restrictions
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Biographical Note
Ernest Merrill Daland was born in Wakefield, Massachusetts in 1891. He graduated from Brown University and received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School in 1918. Dr. Daland specialized in the study and treatment of cancer. He was the first Chief of Staff at the Pondville Hospital, a position he held from 1927 until 1959. In addition to this position, Dr. Daland taught surgery at Harvard, was a member of the hospital staffs of Massachusetts General and Collis P. Huntington hospitals, and was an active member of the Massachusetts Division of the National Cancer Society. He died in 1981.
Collection Summary
Includes correspondence, photographs, and printed matter. Material relates primarily to Dr. Daland and the Pondville Hospital, Norfolk, Mass., and cancer work and research in Massachusetts. Among the correspondents is George H. Bigelow.
Abstract
Daland specialized in the study and treatment of cancer. He was the first Chief of Staff at the Pondville Hospital (Boston, Mass.), a position he held from 1927 until 1959.
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
Provenance
Gift, Charles T. Reynolds and Geneva Daland, 1982.
General
- Processed by
- HMD Staff; Jim Labosier
- Processing Completed
- 1983, 2006
- Encoded by
- Jim Labosier
Creator
- Daland, Ernest Merrill, 1891-1981 (Person)
Subject
- Bigelow, George H. (George Hoyt), b. 1890 (Person)
- Pondville Hospital (Norfolk, Mass.) (Organization)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Ernest M. Daland Papers1898-1980
- Status
- Unverified Partial Draft
- Author
- HMD Staff; Jim Labosier
- Date
- 1983; 2006
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English
- Edition statement
- 1.0
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