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Bertha Hallam bookplate collection, 1936-1965
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Hallam, Bertha Brandon; Burget, George Emanuel; Sommer, Ernst A., 1879-1936; University of Oregon. Medical School
- Title
- Bertha Hallam bookplate collection
- Dates
- 1936-1965 (inclusive)19361965
- Quantity
- 0.5 linear feet
- Collection Number
- 2005-021
- Summary
- A collection of bookplates from a wide variety of sources collected over the years by Bertha Hallam, UOMS librarian.
- Repository
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Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives
OHSU Historical Collections & Archives
Oregon Health & Science University
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd. MC:LIB
Portland, OR
97239
Telephone: 5034945587
hcaref@ohsu.edu - Access Restrictions
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There are no restrictions on access. This collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
This collection of paper bookplates was assembled from a wide variety of sources over the years by Bertha Hallam, UOMS librarian.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This is a collection of paper bookplates. They are a wide-ranging set of items. Some are from faculty and students of the UOMS, but many are not. A large collection from W.B. Saunders showing the history of medicine through the ages is available; as are those from medical schools around the country, from our own institution of UO Medical School, and a variety of personal book plates.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
OHSU Historical Collections & Archives (HC&A) is the owner of the original materials and digitized images in our collections, however, the collection may contain materials for which copyright is not held. Patrons are responsible for determining the appropriate use or reuse of materials. Consult with HC&A to determine if we can provide permission for use.
Preferred Citation
Bertha Hallam bookplate collection, Collection Number 2004-021, Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
The collection is held in packets, organized in the following manner: Cover correspondence and advertising; University of Oregon Medical School; Institutional Book plates from other schools and organizations; Personalized book plates; and a corporate collection from the W.B. Saunders Co. showing a great variety of scenes from medical history. Available dates range 1936-1965.
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Cover Correspondence and Advertisments (packet 1), 1936-1965Return to Top
Container(s): Box 1
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
Cover letter from Samuel X. Radbill, M.D. of Philadephia, Pa. |
1936 October 28 | |
Cover letter from Jesse G.M. Bullowa, M.D., of New York for delivery of a book plate of Dr. Edwin E. Osgood of UOMS. |
1940 May 11 | |
Cover letter from University of Western Ontario with a plate memorializing Dr. Norman H. Beal |
1918 | |
Cover letter from (indecipherable) from 19 West 34th St. (NYC?) |
undated | |
Cover letter from Carolyn Rosenblatt of the Surgical Clinic, Portland Or., for book plate of Millard S. Rosenblatt, M.D. |
1965 November | |
Short typewritten bio of Dr. David Sturgis Fairchild (1847-1930) of Des Moines, Iowa |
1847-1930 | |
Antioch Bookplate Company (advertisement) |
1953 May 31 | |
"Identify Your Books with Your Own Bookplate!" (advertising pamphlet) |
undated |
University of Oregon Medical School (packet 2)Return to Top
Container(s): Box 1
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
8 sets of 2 each, and 4 individual |
undated |
Institutional Book Plates (packet 3)Return to Top
Container(s): Box 1
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
104 items |
undated |
Personalized Book Plates (packet 4)Return to Top
Container(s): Box 1
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
71 personalized book plates |
undated |
W.B. Saunders Collection (packet 5)Return to Top
Container(s): Box 1
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
31 sets of 2 and 8 individual. Total 70 |
undated |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Schools, Medical
Form or Genre Terms
- bookplates
Occupations
- Physicians
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Burget, George Emanuel (fmo)
- Sommer, Ernst A., 1879-1936 (fmo)
Corporate Names
- University of Oregon. Medical School (fmo)
