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Howard J. Stroud papers, 1960-1980
Overview of the Collection
- Dnr
- Stroud, Howard J.; Stroud, Crystal
- Title
- Howard J. Stroud papers
- Dates
- 1960-1980 (inclusive)19601980
- Quantity
- 4 linear feet, (4 boxes, 2 briefcases )
- Collection Number
- 2007-015
- Summary
- The collection consists of artifacts, images, published materials, and other documents related to the work of Howard J. Stroud, A.B., M.P.H., as Executive Director of the Oregon Heart Association. Stroud served as director of the association for 20 years.
- 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.
- Additional Reference Guides
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The following institutions contain archival collections related to artifical heart valves and cardiology:
Willem J. Kolff Papers, University of Utah Special Collections and Archives:
http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/UU_EAD/id/2166
Will Camp Sealy Papers and Records, 1938 - 1983, Duke University Medical Center Archives:
http://archives.mc.duke.edu/mcasealyw.html#subjects
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Howard James Stroud, A.B., M.P.H., was born February 10, 1916 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He attended high school at South High School in Grand Rapids and the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor from which he received a Masters Degree in Public Health Education. Stroud was married for 67 years and fathered four children, 3 sons and 1 daughter. One son passed away in 2006.
Howard J. Stroud was a health educator of atomic energy in Oak Ridge, Tennessee and at Humble Oil and Refining Company, Medical Division, in Houston, Texas. Stroud was also an Associate with Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Subsequently, he served as Director of the Oregon Heart Association in Portland, Oregon.
Honors for 20 years of service as Director of the Oregon Heart Association Awards and recognition as a volunteer speaker for the United Way campaign in 1982.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection consists of artifacts: pacemakers, shaping wires, heart valves, a plastinated heart, two hearts encased in plastic and one heart model; documents; images: photographs (mounted and un-mounted), radiographic film and negatives; news clippings, published articles and other publications; and 2 brief cases: one labeled "$100,000,000 fund."
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
[Collection title], Collection Number [####-###], Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives.
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.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
The materials are arranged by format.
Acquisition Information
Howard Stroud, A. B., M.P.H., and his wife Crystal donated the materials pertaining to his work as the Executive Director of the Oregon Heart Association in December of 2007.
Related Materials
Digital Commons:
See the OHSU Digital Commons for assorted images of artificial heart valves as well as other images related to cardiology. Consult the Digital Commons for the following images listed below:
Artificial heart valve
Artificial heart valve, implantation
Artificial heart valve surfaces
Archival Collections:
Melvin P. Judkins Papers, Accession no. 2005-022
Jeri Dobbs Heart Valve Collection, Accession no. 2006-2.102, Medical Museum Collection
Biographical Files:
See biographical files for additional information on the life and work of Stroud's colleague Charles Dotter, M.D.
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Publications, Newsclippings & DocumentsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 1 | Presentation – "Basic Facts About Your Number 1 Enemy" |
circa 20th century |
| 1 | 1 | Correspondence |
1966 |
| 1 | 1 | Charles Dotter – brief list of appointments |
circa 20th century |
| 1 | 2 | Newsclippings |
circa 20th century |
| 1 | 4 | Oregon Heart Herald Annual Report: editions 1966-1967 and 1964-1965 |
1964-1967 |
| 1 | 4 | Daily Bulletin – AMA |
1963 |
| 1 | 4 | News: Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Center |
1972 |
| 1 | 4 | Article on Charles T. Dotter |
circa 20th century |
| 1 | 4 | Article on University of Oregon medical farm |
circa 20th century |
Images & ArtifactsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 3 | Mounted images |
circa 20th century |
| 1 | 5 | Patients |
undated |
| 1 | 5 | Researchers |
undated |
| 1 | 5 | Physicians |
undated |
| 1 | 5 | Radiographs |
undated |
| 1 | 5 | Heart surgery |
undated |
| 1 | 5 | Meetings |
undated |
| 1 | 5 | Walk-in heart |
undated |
| 1 | 5 | (2) Clarice Ashworth Francone drawings of valve placement |
undated |
| 1 | 5 | Homer Rush, M.D. and William Swett, M.D. |
undated |
| 1 | 5 | American Heart Association, 35 mm slides |
1990-1991 |
| 2,3 | Teflon, Dacron and silicon tubing |
undated | |
| 2,3 | Pacemakers |
undated | |
| 2,3 | Shaping wires |
undated | |
| 2,3 | (10) artificial heart valves |
undated | |
| 2,3 | Plastinated heart |
undated | |
| 2,3 | 2 hearts encased in plastic |
undated | |
| 2,3 | Heart model |
undated | |
| 2,3 | (2) Briefcases
One labeled "$100,000,000 fund." Too large to store in a box, so relocated to shelves in 440.
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undated | |
| 4 | Radiographic film, Images - oversized |
undated | |
| 4 | Negatives, Images - oversized |
undated |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Heart Valve Prosthesis
Corporate Names
- American Heart Association
Form or Genre Terms
- articles
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Dotter, Charles T. (asn)
- Francone, Clarice Ashworth (asn)
- Stroud, Crystal (dnr)
- Stroud, Howard J. (dnr)
- Swett, William (asn)
