Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Biography
Scope and Content
Descriptive Summary
Title: Alfred Newman Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1899-1956
Collection number: MSS 85-5
Creator: Newman, Alfred, 1872-1966
Extent: 1 carton
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], Alfred Newman Papers, MSS 85-5, Archives & Special Collections, UCSF Library & CKM
Biography
Dr. Newman was born in San Francisco on December 22, 1872, the son of William Joseph and Anna Newman. He received his education
in San Francisco, his undergraduate degree from University of California, Berkeley, and his M.D. from the UCSF School of Medicine.
He graduated in the class of 1896.
Dr. Newman did two years of postgraduate in Germany and Austria following his internship at San Francisco General Hospital.
He was one of the first specialists in proctology on the West Coast.
In addition to his association with San Francisco General Hospital, Dr. Newman was on the staff of Mount Zion Hospital.
Scope and Content
Contains patient logs and ledgers, notebooks, receipt book, a photograph and one letter.