Record Series 255 contains the administrative files of Jeanne Fulkerson Williams of the School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles.

The School of Medicine was established in 1947 on a 35-acre site at the south end of the campus. The first class of 28 medical students was accepted in 1951. In 1954, it moved to permanent buildings; and has grown since. The founding dean of the medical school was Dr. Stafford L. Warren. In addition to Dean Warren, Dr. Charles Carpenter, professor of infectious diseases; Dr. John Lawrence, professor of medicine; Dr. Andrew Dowdy, professor of radiology; and Dr. William Longmire, professor of surgery were the original faculty of the school.

6.4 linear ft. (11 boxes, 2 cartons)

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