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Abstract
Much of the manuscript material consists of Wolfe's research into Revolutionary and 19th century military medicine that was not included in his volume 3 of The medical department of the United States Army in the World War.
Dates
- Creation: 1918-1929
Extent
1.26 Linear Feet (3 boxes)
Creator
- Wolfe, Edwin Phillip (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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Biographical Note
Edwin Wolfe (1871-1946) was author of v. 3, Finance and supply, of the multivolume The medical department of the United States Army in the World War, prepared by the Surgeon-General's office, 1921-29.
Collection Summary
Much of the manuscript material consists of Wolfe's research into Revolutionary and 19th century military medicine and was not included in the published work. The collection includes correspondence, printed material and notes on the history of the Medical Dept., photos of Revolutionary medical manuscripts, photostats of medical manuscripts, some printed matter, and the monograph: Ambulances prior to the World War, with appendices relating the physical and mechanical specifications of certain vehicle models. Also includes copies of the article: "The genesis of the Medical Department of the United States Army," published in the Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine (1929).
Abstract
Much of the manuscript material consists of Wolfe's research into Revolutionary and 19th century military medicine that was not included in his volume 3 of The medical department of the United States Army in the World War.
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
Provenance
Unknown.
General
- Processed by
- HMD Staff; Jim Labosier
- Processing Completed
- unknown;2002
- Encoded by
- Jim Labosier
Creator
- Wolfe, Edwin Phillip (Person)
Subject
- United States. Army. Medical Department (Organization)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Edwin Phillip Wolfe U.S. Army Medical Department Collection, 1918-1929
- Status
- Unverified Partial Draft
- Author
- Archives and Modern Manuscripts Program, History of Medicine Division
- Date
- 2002
- 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
Collecting Area Details
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