Department of Dermatology (UCSF) Records, 1939-1965

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Summary

Title:
UCSF Department of Dermatology Records
Dates:
1939-1965
Creators:
Torrey, Frances and UCSF Dermatology Clinic
Abstract:
Medical records from the UCSF Dermatology clinic relating to treatment of venereal diseases and care of patients.
Extent:
1.25 Linear Feet (1 carton)
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], UCSF Department of Dermatology Records, AR 76-10. Archives and Special Collections, University of California, San Francisco.

Background

Scope and content:

Medical records from the dermatology clinic dating 1939-1965. Medical records are restricted, please contact archivist for access.

Acquisition information:
This collection was transferred to the UCSF Archives and Special Collections by Dr. Frances Torrey in the 1970s. Dr. Torrey , UCSF clinical professor emeritus of Dermatology, was the first woman chair and professor of Dermatology. She headed the Dermatology clinic for 40 years.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-12-11 09:36:41 -0800 .

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], UCSF Department of Dermatology Records, AR 76-10. 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