George Matula Papers, 1982-1997

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Summary

Creators:
Matula, George
Extent:
9.16 Linear Feet (7 cartons, 1 box)
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], George Matula Papers, MSS 2008-15. Archives and Special Collections, University of California, San Francisco.

Background

Scope and content:

Materials related to Matula's work with AIDS research at Kaiser Permanente. Correspondence, reports, conference proceedings.

A folder level inventory is available upon request, contact archivist for access.

Biographical / historical:

George Matula M.D. attended Swarthmore College as an undergraduate and then medical school at Temple University. He engaged in post-graduate work at the University of Illinois, University of Michigan, and Northwestern, and spent a year on the Berry Plan at Camp Pendleton. Matula worked as a staff physician at Kaiser Permanente San Francisco in the 1970s. While serving as Interim Chief of Infectious Diseases at UCSF in 1981, Matula encountered some of the earliest cases of AIDS in the United States.

from George Matula, MD, "Kaiser Permanente Oral History Project" conducted by Martin Meeker in 2009, Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 2009.

Acquisition information:
This collection was donated to the UCSF Archives and Special Collections by George Matula in 2009.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research. The UCSF Archives and Special Collections policy places access restrictions on material with privacy issues for a specific time period from the date of creation. Access to records that contain personal and confidential information about an individual or individuals is restricted for 75 years from date of creation or until the death of the individual mentioned in the records, whichever is longer. Access to medical records is restricted for 100 years from the latest date of the materials in those files. Restrictions are noted at the series level. This collection will be reviewed for sensitive content upon request. Contact the UCSF Archivist for information on access to these files.

Terms of access:

Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of the University of California gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing, and trademarks. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], George Matula Papers, MSS 2008-15. 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