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Box 1, Folder 1

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3870442384 August 1986

Scope and Content

Folder 1 contains various correspondence about Dr. Robert Tranquada accepting his position as the Dean of the USC School of Medicine and the changes and expenses to be paid to make this transition.
Box 1, Folder 2

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3871442385 September 1986

Scope and Content

Correspondence concerning the approval and disaproval of various projects, including the Institute of Aging. The letters also include nominations for various positions.
Box 1, Folder 3

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3872442386 October 1986

Scope and Content

Folder 3 included correspondence about the tasks and changes in the Medical School and its programs.
Box 1, Folder 4

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3873442387 November 1986

Box 1, Folder 5

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3874442388 December 1986

Scope and Content

Correspondence solving conflicts and making changes to the programs and research supported by the USC School of Medicine.
Box 1, Folder 6

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3875442390 January 1987

Box 1, Folder 7

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3876442391 February 1987

Box 1, Folder 8

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3877442392 March 1987

Box 1, Folder 9

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3878442393 April 1987

Box 1, Folder 10

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3879442394 May 1987

Box 1, Folder 11

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3880442395 June 1987

Box 1, Folder 12

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3881442396 July 1987

Box 1, Folder 13

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3882442397 August 1987

Box 1, Folder 14

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3883442398 September 1987

Box 1, Folder 15

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3884442399 October 1987

Box 1, Folder 16

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3885442403 November 1987

Scope and Content

Includes a draft of the governance of the USC School of Medicine, USC's Equal Opportunity Policy and various other policy documents along with normal correspondence.
Box 1, Folder 17

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3886442404 December 1987

Box 1, Folder 18

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3887442406 January 1988

Scope and Content

Correspondence addresses a current strike, different certifications, committee recommendations, and various others.
Box 1, Folder 19

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3888442419 February 1988

Box 1, Folder 20

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3889442418 March 1988

Box 1, Folder 21

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3890442425 April 1988

Box 1, Folder 22

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3891442427 1988

Scope and Content

Campus memos and correspondence about meetings and changes occuring in the Department of Medicine.
Box 1, Folder 23

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3892442428 June 1988

Box 1, Folder 24

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3893442429 July 1988

Box 1, Folder 25

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3894442430 August 1988

Scope and Content

Correspondence about program reviews, individual recomendations, and others.
Box 1, Folder 26

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3895442437 September 1988

Box 1, Folder 27

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3896442438 October 1988

Box 1, Folder 28

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3897442439 November 1988

Box 1, Folder 29

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3898442440 December 1988

Box 1, Folder 30

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3899442441 January 1989

Box 2, Folder 1

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3900442484 February 1989

Box 2, Folder 2

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3901442485 March 1989

Box 2, Folder 3

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3902442486 April 1989

Box 2, Folder 4

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3903442487 May 1989

Box 2, Folder 5

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3904442488 June 1989

Box 2, Folder 6

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3905442489 July 1989

Box 2, Folder 7

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3906442490 August 1989

Box 2, Folder 8

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3907442491 Spetember 1989

Box 2, Folder 9

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3908442492 October 1989

Box 2, Folder 10

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3909442493 November 1989

Box 2, Folder 11

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3910442494 December 1989

Box 2, Folder 12

Correspondence: R.E.T. File Notes /repositories/3/archival_objects/3911442495 undated

Scope and Content

Folder 12 includes various to-do lists and notes, a confidential note about the organization of the Medical School departments, R.E.T. notes, calculations, and textual materials on the expansion of health research and patient care faciliites. Most of this folder is hand written notes; however, there are also multiple typed documents.
Box 2, Folder 13

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3912442496 January 1990

Box 2, Folder 14

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3913442497 February 1990

Box 2, Folder 15

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3914442498 March 1990

Box 2, Folder 16

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3915442499 April 1990

Box 2, Folder 17

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3916442500 May 1990

Box 2, Folder 18

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3917442501 June 1990

Box 2, Folder 19

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3918442502 July 1990

Box 2, Folder 20

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3919442503 August 1990

Box 2, Folder 21

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3920442504 September 1990

Box 2, Folder 22

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3921442505 October 1990

Box 2, Folder 23

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3922442506 November 1990

Box 2, Folder 24

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3923442507 December 1990

Box 2, Folder 25

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3924442508 January 1991

Box 2, Folder 26

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3925442509 February 1991

Box 2, Folder 27

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3926442510 March 1991

Box 2, Folder 28

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3927442511 April 1991

Box 2, Folder 29

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3928442512 May 1991

Box 2, Folder 30

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3929442513 June 1991

Box 3, Folder 1

Correspondence: Budget /repositories/3/archival_objects/3930442518 1988-1989

Box 3, Folder 2

Correspondence: Budget Details /repositories/3/archival_objects/3931442519 undated

Box 3, Folder 3

Correspondence /repositories/3/archival_objects/3932442520 July-September 1991

Box 3, Folder 4

Correspondence: Korea /repositories/3/archival_objects/3933442521 1997

Scope and Content

Folder 4 contains letters of correspondence and plans about a potential extension of USC in Korea. This folder includes both hand written and typed documents.
 

Material added to the collection in 2023 (accession no. 2023-049) /repositories/3/archival_objects/678582 circa 1959-2012

Scope and Contents

The following description was provided by Janet and James Tranquada, who donated the 2023 accrual to the collection.
Material relating to Dr. Tranquada's career at USC--not just as medical school dean, but beginning in 1959 when he joined the faculty. Thus there is material relating to his role in the creation of what is today's Watts Health Center, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, and MLK Hospital; his service as medical director of LA County General, on the LA County Health Access Committee, and on the Christopher Commission; and his trips to South America, Asia and Russia on behalf of the medical school in his role as strategic director for international programs.
Box 4

Material relating to South Los Angeles Healthcare Leadership Roundtable (SLAHLR), Chile urban health, Watts Health Center, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, MLK Hospital, and other /repositories/3/archival_objects/678583 1966-2004

Box 5

Material relating to LA County Health Services, speeches, conferences, Task Force on Access to Health Care, professional travel, Independent Health Authority, and other /repositories/3/archival_objects/678584 1969-2012

Box 6

General Hospital Diabetes Service Investigation /repositories/3/archival_objects/678586 1974

Box 6

Photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other material /repositories/3/archival_objects/678587 1968-1995

Collection Contents
Material added to the collection in 2023 (accession no. 2023-049)
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