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Louis H. Maxson papers, circa 1910-1940
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Maxson, Louis H
- Title
- Louis H. Maxson papers
- Dates
- circa 1910-1940 (inclusive)19101940
- Quantity
- 5" linear
- Collection Number
- 3896 (Accession No. 3896-001)
- Summary
- Correspondence, writings and ephemera of an anethesiologist
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Open to all users.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Louis H. Maxson was born 1883. He attended medical school at the University of Pennsylvania 1906-1908. He began his Seattle practice in 1910 and decided to specialize in anesthesia. He brought gas-oxygen anesthesia to the West Coast, served as chief anesthetist at Harborview, and published "Spinal Anethesia" in 1937. He died of complications from diabetes in 1938.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Correspondence, writings, ephemera.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Maxson, Louis H.--Archives
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- Harborview Medical Center (Seattle, Wash.) (creator)
- King County Hospital (Seattle, Wash.) (creator)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
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