Finding Aid for the Benjamin Newton Wade Papers Biomed.0498

Finding aid prepared by Shira Peltzman, 2020.
UCLA Library Special Collections
Online finding aid last updated 2020 November 19.
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Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Benjamin Newton Wade papers
Source: aGatherin'
Identifier/Call Number: Biomed.0498
Physical Description: .2 Linear Feet (1 box)
Date (inclusive): 1917-1921
Physical Location: Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
Language of Material: Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Unprocessed collection. Material is unavailable for access. Please contact Special Collections reference (spec-coll@library.ucla.edu) for more information.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Benjamin Newton Wade Papers (Collection 498). Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library History and Special Collections for the Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from aGatherin' from Franklin E. Murphy, M.D. Fund, 2017.

Processing Information

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UCLA Catalog Record ID

UCLA Catalog Record ID: 8315448 

Scope and Contents

Documents and correspondence relating to the service and experience of Benjamin Newton Wade, M.D., in the U.S. Army, both state-side and in france, from 1917-1919. Collection contains twenty-five military documents (several being duplicates), two incoming and two outgoing letters, and several other pieces. In addition, there is a review of a paper published by Dr. Wade in Endocrinology in 1921. Wade's assignment in France was treating soldiers with venereal and other communicable diseases.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

aGatherin'