San Francisco General Hospital Surgery Department, 1856-2017, bulk 1970-2014

Collection context

Summary

Abstract:
Papers and photographs relating to the history of the Surgery Department at San Francisco General Hospital. Inclusive of articles writen about and by staff, notably Dr. William Schecter, Chief of Surgery at SFGH and Vice-Chair of Surgery at UCSF from 1993-2008.
Extent:
6.25 Linear Feet (5 cartons)
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], San Francisco General Hospital Surgery Department, 2016-005. Archives and Special Collections, University of California, San Francisco.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains documents and photographs related to the history of surgery department at SFGH, bulk dates are 1970 to 2014. A bulk of the documents are specific to Dr. William Shecter but also inclusive of other doctors and staff from the surgery department.

Arrangement:

This collection is divided into the following 5 series: William P. Schecter Collected Writings, Reports and Programs, Historical Documents and Photographs, Staff Documents and Trauma Unit, ER/ICU.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Library and Center for Knowledge Management. All requests for permission to publish or quote from material must be sublitted in writing to the UCSF Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Library and Center for Knowledge Management as the owner of the physicial items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], San Francisco General Hospital Surgery Department, 2016-005. Archives and Special Collections, University of California, San Francisco.

Location of this collection:
UCSF Library & CKM Archives and Special Collections, 530 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94143-0840, US
Contact:
(415) 476-8112