Meyer (Arthur William) Photographs, circa 1899-1938
Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Arthur William Meyer photographs
- Dates:
- circa 1899-1938
- Creators:
- Meyer, Arthur William
- Extent:
- 651 megabyte(s)
- Language:
- Undetermined .
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], Arthur William Meyer Photographs (PC0173). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Biographical / historical:
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Arthur William Meyer was a former professor and head of the department of anatomy at Stanford from 1909-1938. He was born in Cedarburg, Wisconsin and educated at the University of Wisconsin. Meyer earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University. He taught at Johns Hopkins, the University of Minnesota and Northwestern before joining Stanford. Durng WWII, Meyer conducted research in scurvy at Carnegie Institute.
Meyer met his wife, Esther, while a medical student. They had a son, Robert, and a daughter, Ruth.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-03-20 11:00:21 -0700 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
- Terms of access:
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While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], Arthur William Meyer Photographs (PC0173). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
- Location of this collection:
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Stanford University Archives, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6064, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022