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John Nolan Chain Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-74-8

Scope and Content

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

Dates

  • Creation: 1897-1924

Language of Materials

English.

Access

Collection is open for research.

Biography

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."

Extent

.2 Linear Feet (1 box)

Physical Location

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.

Provenance

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

General

Contact Information:

  1. UCSF Library & CKM
  2. Archives and Special Collections
  3. 530 Parnassus Ave.
  4. San Francisco, CA 94143-0840
  5. Phone: (415) 476-8112
  6. Fax: (415) 476-4653
  7. Email: http://www.library.ucsf.edu/collections/archives/contact
  8. URL: http://www.library.ucsf.edu/collections/archives

General

Processed by:
Special Collections staff
Date Completed:
August 1988
Encoded by:
James Lake
Title
Register of the John Nolan Chain Papers, 1897-1924
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
Processed by Special Collections staff; machine-readable finding aid created by James Lake
Date
© 1999
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Description is in English.

Repository Details

Part of the UCSF Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
UCSF Kalmanovitz Library
530 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco CA 94143-0840 USA