Charles Nixon Holman papers, 1888-1986

Overview of the Collection

Dnr
Holman, David; Holman, Charles Nixon
Title
Charles Nixon Holman papers
Dates
1888-1986 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.42 linear feet, (1 document box)
Collection Number
2013-020
Summary
Charles Nixon Holman received his medical degree from and served on the faculty of the University of Oregon Medical School. Dr. Holman's papers consist of one document box of notes, correspondence, and drafts of his book, "A History of the University of Oregon Medical School", published in 1977.
Repository
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

There are no restrictions on access. This collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Charles Nixon Holman was born on March 7, 1909 in Molalla, OR. He attended Oregon State College (B.A., 1931) and the University of Oregon Medical School (M.D., 1936). He worked as Intern/Resident at the UOMS from 1937-39, Instructor at UOMS from 1940-42, Assistant Professor at UOMS from 1942-43, Associate Professor at the UOMS (1943-55), Professor at UOMS from 1955-78, Associate Dean of the School of Medicine from 1957-68, and Dean of the School of Medicine from 1968-75. Dr. Holman died on April 13, 1978.

[Biographical information obtained from Holman's biographical file at the archives.]

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Charles Nixon Holman Papers consists of one document box of notes, correspondence, and drafts of Holman's book, "A History of the University of Oregon Medical School", published in 1977.

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

[Collection title], Collection Number [####-###], Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Related Materials

The OHSU Digital Commons contains several images of Charles Nixon Holman, including class photographs.

http://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/

Acquisition Information

David Holman donated the papers to the archives. They were accessioned into the archives on September 20, 2013.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1 Publication information 1984-1986
1 2 Biographies 1938-1967
1 3 Correspondence 1976-1977
1 4 Notes- History of Medicine Club no date
1 5 Spokane County Medical Society- UOMS graduates 1977
1 6 Old correspondence- originals and copies 1888-1897
1 7 Name lists and bibliographic notes no date
1 8 Notes for Holman history undated
1 9 "The Doctor in Oregon" chapter reprints 1947
1 10 "Men and Milestones in Medicine" reprints 1967
1 11 Tape transcripts 1-6 no date
1 12 "A History of the University of Oregon Medical School" draft 1977
1 12 "History" full draft 1977
1 14 Drafts 1977
1 15 Partial draft 1977

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Academic and Student Affairs
  • History of Medicine
  • Universities and colleges--Administration

Corporate Names

  • University of Oregon. Medical School

Occupations

  • Physicians
  • Universities and colleges--Faculty

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Holman, David (dnr)