Finding Aid for the Frank Picker Collection of Medical and Surgical Equipment and Supply Catalogs Biomed.0420
Finding aid prepared by Courtney Dean, 2020.
UCLA Library Special Collections
Online finding aid last updated 2020 November 17.
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Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Frank Picker collection of medical and surgical equipment and supply catalogs
Creator:
Picker, Frank
Identifier/Call Number: Biomed.0420
Physical Description:
13.5 Linear Feet
(9 cartons)
Date (inclusive): 1949-1998
Language of Material: Materials are primarily in English.
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UCLA Catalog Record ID:
5946764
The working collection of a physician's office in Garden Grove, California, includes medical and surgical equipment and supply
catalogs, price lists, product specification sheets and instruction pamphlets, accumulated from 1949 through 1998. Folders
are organized alphabetically by vendor or company name. Boxes 1 and 2 contain typescript cross reference price lists and indexes
for medical office, surgical and laboratory supplies, 1969-80 and 1989. Vendors are chiefly headquartered in California or
elsewhere in the United States; some companies are located in Europe.