Victor Witten Dermatology Foundation of Miami Oral History Collection
Abstract
Collection of 240 individual oral history interviews (audiotapes, CD-ROM, DAT, videotape and transcripts) with nationally and internationally renowned dermatologists conducted throughout Witten's lifetime.
Dates
- Creation: 1955-1999
Extent
20 Linear Feet (19 boxes)
Creator
- Witten, Victor H. (Person)
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine.
Language of Materials
Collection materials primarily in English
Restrictions
Collection is not restricted. Contact the Reference Staff for information regarding access.
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Collection Summary
Collection of 240 individual oral history interviews (audiotapes, CD-ROM, DAT, videotape and transcripts) with nationally and internationally renowned dermatologists conducted throughout Witten's lifetime. Also includes 118 recordings of various special event such as lectures, festschrifts, award ceremonies, conference proceedings, etc.
Individual interviews are alphabetically arranged; Special Events are arranged by Witten's sequential numbering system.
Title listings enumerate all the varieties of formats available: transcripts, reel-to-reel audio, DAT audio, CD-ROM audio, cassette audio, or video.
Abstract
Collection of 240 individual oral history interviews (audiotapes, CD-ROM, DAT, videotape and transcripts) with nationally and internationally renowned dermatologists conducted throughout Witten's lifetime.
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine.
Provenance
Gift, Victor Witten, July 5, 2000. Acc #2000-034, 2008-028.
General
- Processed by
- Jim Labosier, John P. Rees
- Processing Completed
- August 2008
- Encoded by
- Jim Labosier, John P. Rees
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Victor Witten Dermatology Foundation of Miami oral history collection, 1955-1999
- Status
- Unverified Partial Draft
- Author
- Jim Labosier, John P. Rees
- Date
- August 2008
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latn
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English
- Edition statement
- 1.0
Collecting Area Details
Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections Collecting Area
8600 Rockville Pike
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Bethesda MD 20894 US
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