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Register of the John Nolan Chain Papers, 1897-1924
MSS 74-8
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Title: John Nolan Chain Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1897-1924
Collection number: MSS 74-8
Creator: Chain, John Nolan, 1897-1956
Extent: 2 boxes (3 folders)
Repository:
University of California, San Francisco. Library.
Archives and Special Collections.
San Francisco, California 94143-0840
Shelf location: For current information on the location of these
materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Language:
English.
Gift of John S. Chain, Eureka, CA., son of John Nolan Chain, June 14, 1974.
Collection is open for research.
[Identification of item], John Nolan Chain Papers, MSS 74-8,
Archives & Special Collections, UCSF Library & CKM
John Nolan Chain, M.D., was a graduate of the UCSF School of Medicine, Class of 1904. After an internship at Sacramento County
Hospital, he practiced in Eureka, CA until his death, April 14, 1956. Dr. Nolan was an obstetrician, a member of the Humboldt
County Medical Society, and the California Medical Society. In the 1920s Dr. Nolan participated in the series of lectures
given by Alumni Instructors; his presentation was titled "Practical Therapeutics and the Art of Medicine."
Includes medical lectures, high school and medical school memorabilia. (Diplomas and photographs transferred to certificate
and photograph collection, Archives).