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E. B. Stewart financial papers, 1905-1958

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Stewart, E. B. (Earle Bryan), 1881-1974
Title
E. B. Stewart financial papers
Dates
1905-1958 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.08 cubic feet, (3 flat boxes (13x16))
Collection Number
Mss 1656
Summary
Ledger sheets relating to the practice of Dr. E. B. Stewart, as well as the medical practices Seely, Sether & Stewart; Sether & Stewart; and Stewart & Hess. E. B. Stewart was a physician in Roseburg, Oregon, during the first half of the 20th century.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English
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Biographical Note

Earle Bryan Stewart was born in September 1881 in Mason City, Iowa. He studied medicine in Wisconsin and in Chicago, Illinois. In 1905, he came to Glendale, Oregon, where he and his former roommate Dr. Alvin Sether established a medical practice. In 1908, they moved their practice to Roseburg, Oregon, and gained another partner, Dr. Alvane C. Seely.

In the 1930s, Stewart successfully lobbied the U.S. Congress to establish a Veterans Administration Hospital in Roseburg. He was an active member of the American Legion and contributed to the Roseburg American Legion baseball program.

Stewart married Pearl Elizabeth Stuart in 1921. He died in May 1974.

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Content Description

The collection consists of ledger sheets detailing the financial records of Dr. E. B. Stewart's medical practice in Roseburg, Oregon, and the financial records of medical practices in which Stewart was a partner: Seely, Sether & Stewart; Sether & Stewart; and Stewart & Hess. Ledger entries are arranged either by date or by the name of the client or patient.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Preferred Citation

E. B. Stewart financial papers, Mss 1656, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

The collection is arranged in two series: Series 1. E. B. Stewart medical practice records; Series 2. Medical practice records of E. B. Stewart and partners.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Dr. E. B. Stewart, April 1964 (RL2019-128-RETRO).

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Medical care--Oregon--Roseburg
  • Physicians--Oregon--Roseburg

Personal Names

  • Stewart, E. B. (Earle Bryan), 1881-1974

Form or Genre Terms

  • financial records

Jeffrey A. Hayes
2019

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