Chain (John N.) Papers, 1897-1924

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Summary

Title:
John Nolan Chain Papers,
Dates:
1897-1924
Creators:
Chain, John Nolan, 1897-1956
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], John Nolan Chain Papers, MSS 74-8, Archives & Special Collections, UCSF Library & CKM

Background

Scope and content:

Includes medical lectures, high school and medical school memorabilia. (Diplomas and photographs transferred to certificate and photograph collection, Archives).

Biographical / historical:

John Nolan Chain, M.D., was a graduate of the UCSF School of Medicine, Class of 1904. After an internship at Sacramento County Hospital, he practiced in Eureka, CA until his death, April 14, 1956. Dr. Nolan was an obstetrician, a member of the Humboldt County Medical Society, and the California Medical Society. In the 1920s Dr. Nolan participated in the series of lectures given by Alumni Instructors; his presentation was titled "Practical Therapeutics and the Art of Medicine."

Custodial history:

Gift of John S. Chain, Eureka, CA., son of John Nolan Chain, June 14, 1974.

Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Physical description:
2 boxes (3 folders)

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Special Collections staff; machine-readable finding aid created by James Lake
Date Prepared:
© 1999
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from MS Word. Date of source: August 1988.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], John Nolan Chain Papers, MSS 74-8, Archives & Special Collections, UCSF Library & CKM

Location of this collection:
UCSF Library & CKM Archives and Special Collections, 530 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94143-0840, US