Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Biography
Scope and Content
Descriptive Summary
Title: Frederick A. Grazer Manuscript,
Date (inclusive): 1887
Collection number: MSS 02-3
Creator: Grazer, Frederick A.
Extent: 1 volume
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.
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Frederick A. Grazer Manuscript, MSS 02-3,
Archives & Special Collections, UCSF Library & CKM
Biography
Dr. Grazer was responsible for the College of Pharmacy herbarium. Dr. Petrie graduated from the College of Pharmacy in 1888;
he then entered the School of Medicine, and received his M.D. in 1891. In 1892 Dr. Petrie was clinical assistant in the Ophthalmological
and Otological clinics. In 1894, he was assistant to the Chair of Rhinology and Laryngology, Dr. Henry Wagner.
Scope and Content
Manuscript includes notes on the materia medica lectures of Professor Grazer in the California College of Pharmacy, taken
by Frank Branson Petrie. These notes consist of descriptions of plants and medicinal properties found in different parts of
the plant, including information on the geographic location of the plants, and the Latin term given to the plant.