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David W. E. Baird papers, 1920-1987

Overview of the Collection

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Baird, David W. E., 1898-1974
Title
David W. E. Baird papers
Dates
1920-1987 (inclusive)
1941-1968 (bulk)
Quantity
1 linear feet, (2 boxes)
Collection Number
1998-002
Summary
David W. E. Baird graduated from the University of Oregon Medical School in 1926. He served as Associate Dean, and then Dean of the School of Medicine from 1943 to 1968, was responsible for the administration of the Oregon Primate Center, and a member of the Portland Clinic staff. This collection consists of news articles, photographs, publications, reports, policies, and correspondence from Baird's time as Associate Dean until his retirement.
Repository
Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives


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
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Content Description

This collection consists of news articles, photographs, publications, reports, policies, and correspondence from Baird's time as Associate Dean until his retirement.

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Biographical Note

David W. E. Baird was born in Baker, Oregon in 1898 and graduated from the University of Oregon Medical School in 1926. He became associate dean of the School of Medicine in 1937 and succeeded Richard B. Dillehunt as dean of the medical school in 1943, a post he held until he retired in 1968. He was responsible for the administration of the Oregon Primate Center that opened in 1960, and was also a member of the Portland Clinic staff. He died 1974 July 28.

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Use of the Collection

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

David W. E. Baird papers, Collection Number 1998-002, Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives

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Administrative Information

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Series I: Reports and administrative records, 1956-1960

    • Description: Oregon State Medical Society: "Statement in reply to the remarks of President O. Meredith Wilson at the meeting of the Medical Education Committee of the State Board of Higher Education, and the statements by the dean and the faculty of the University of Oregon Medical School"
      Dates: 1956 May-August
      Container: Box 1, Folder 1
      Location: Series I: Reports and administrative records, 1956-1960
    • Description: "Report of the Liaison Committee to the Orleans Parish Medical Society. Proposed Statement of Policy on Private Practice By Full Time Members of the Tulane Faculty"
      Dates: 1957 January 21
      Container: Box 1, Folder 1
      Location: Series I: Reports and administrative records, 1956-1960
    • Description: "Statement By The State Board of Higher Education Regarding the Policies for the Operation of the Medical School and The Teaching Hospital"
      Dates: 1956 October 6
      Container: Box 1, Folder 1
      Location: Series I: Reports and administrative records, 1956-1960
    • Description: Report by William W. Fulton to the Trustees of the Claire Wand Fund on a visit to the United States of America and Canada to study general practice
      Dates: 1960 May
      Container: Box 1, Folder 1
      Location: Series I: Reports and administrative records, 1956-1960
    • Description: Report by Thomas B. Fitzpatrick, "Summary Of Advanced Studies and Research"
      Dates: undated
      Container: Box 1, Folder 1
      Location: Series I: Reports and administrative records, 1956-1960
    • Description: Oregon State Medical Society: "Committee On Medical Education. 1956-1958"
      Container: Box 1, Folder 2
      Location: Series I: Reports and administrative records, 1956-1960
    • Description: Floor plans for the University of Oregon Medical School Hospital; attached What's Going On, v.5 no.4, with a memo stating that the packet was sent to President Wilson
      Dates: 1956 January-February, 1956 February 21
      Container: Box 1, Folder 9
      Location: Series I: Reports and administrative records, 1956-1960

  • Series II: Photographs, 1920-1964

  • Series III: Lectures, 1939-1987

    • Description: Baird: The Relationship of the Psychoneuroses to the Practice of Medicine
      Dates: 1939-1987
      Container: Box 1, Folder 5
      Location: Series III: Lectures, 1939-1987
    • Description: Concerning Dean Baird and other physicians of the University of Oregon Medical School and pertaining to the medical school, hospitals and clinics
      Dates: 1939-1987
      Container: Box 1, Folder 6
      Location: Series III: Lectures, 1939-1987
    • Description: Concerning Dean Baird and other physicians of the University of Oregon Medical School and pertaining to the medical school, hospitals and clinics
      Dates: 1939-1987
      Container: Box 1, Folder 7
      Location: Series III: Lectures, 1939-1987
    • Description: Dr. Donald E. Pickering/Primate Center
      Dates: 1963
      Container: Box 1, Folder 8
      Location: Series III: Lectures, 1939-1987

  • Series IV: Correspondence, 1941-1975

    • Description: Assorted letters (11)
      Dates: 1941-1975
      Container: Box 2, Folder 11
      Location: Series IV: Correspondence, 1941-1975
    • Description: Letters pertaining to a memorial resolution as a tribute to Baird
      Container: Box 1, Folder 9
      Location: Series IV: Correspondence, 1941-1975
    • Description: Request by the executive faculty, to Chancellor Roy Lieuallen, that Baird be retained in his current capacity until the mandatory retirement age of 70
      Dates: 1962 October 15
      Container: Box 1, Folder 9
      Location: Series IV: Correspondence, 1941-1975
    • Description: Special Deputy Sheriff's Appointment of Baird as Special Deputy Sheriff of Multnomah County
      Dates: 1941 June 30
      Container: Box 1, Folder 9
      Location: Series IV: Correspondence, 1941-1975

  • Series V: Publications, 1941-1976

    • Description: Brochures: "Thirtieth Anniversary Dinner Honoring Dean Richard B. Dillehunt"
      Dates: 1941 July10
      Container: Box 2, Folder 10
      Location: Series V: Publications, 1941-1976
    • Description: Brochures: "The North Pacific Society of Internal Medicine: Twentieth Anniversary"
      Dates: 1947 September 19-20
      Container: Box 2, Folder 10
      Location: Series V: Publications, 1941-1976
    • Description: Brochures: "Sixty - fourth Commencement Exercises of the University of Oregon Medical School"
      Dates: 1951 June 15
      Container: Box 2, Folder 10
      Location: Series V: Publications, 1941-1976
    • Description: Brochures: Xerox copy of program for dedication ceremony of the University of Oregon Medical School Hospital
      Dates: 1956 March 3
      Container: Box 2, Folder 10
      Location: Series V: Publications, 1941-1976
    • Description: Brochures: Memoriam for Thomas M. Joyce, M.D.
      Dates: 1947
      Container: Box 2, Folder 10
      Location: Series V: Publications, 1941-1976
    • Description: The Mohawk Rhoadsman. V.1 no.12. Rhoads General Hospital, Utica, New York
      Dates: 1945 October 18
      Container: Box 2, Folder 12
      Location: Series V: Publications, 1941-1976
    • Description: Old Oregon. University of Oregon Alumni Association. v. 25 no.3
      Dates: 1943 November
      Container: Box 2, Folder 12
      Location: Series V: Publications, 1941-1976
    • Description: Northwest Medicine. V. 67 no.10. Northwest Medical Publishing Association. Oregon, Washington and Idaho
      Dates: 1968 October
      Container: Box 2, Folder 12
      Location: Series V: Publications, 1941-1976
    • Description: The Spectator. V.67 no. 6, Portland, Oregon
      Dates: 1942 September
      Container: Box 2, Folder 12
      Location: Series V: Publications, 1941-1976
    • Description: What's Going On. V.9 no.5, and V.11 no.5. University of Oregon Medical School
      Dates: 1960 January-February, 1962 June
      Container: Box 2, Folder 12
      Location: Series V: Publications, 1941-1976
    • Description: Report To The Alumni. V.11 no.3, and V.14 no.2. University of Oregon Medical School
      Dates: 1960 March, 1963 January
      Container: Box 2, Folder 12
      Location: Series V: Publications, 1941-1976
    • Description: Report To The Alumni. University of Oregon Medical School, presented to Baird by the Alumni Association, Budget Supplement. Bound volume
      Dates: 1949-1967
      Container: Box 2, Folder 12
      Location: Series V: Publications, 1941-1976
    • Description: Oregon State System of Higher Education. Details of recommended adjustments in salary rates
      Dates: 1953-1954
      Container: Box 2, Folder 12
      Location: Series V: Publications, 1941-1976
    • Description: Newspaper Articles: Oregonian and Oregon Journal
      Container: Box 1, Folder 3
      Location: Series V: Publications, 1941-1976
    • Description: University of Oregon Medical Center News: article about Dean Baird's death
      Dates: 1974 August
      Container: Box 1, Folder 4
      Location: Series V: Publications, 1941-1976

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Subject Terms

  • Societies, Medical
  • Universities and colleges--Administration

Corporate Names

  • Oregon Regional Primate Research Center

Occupations

  • Physicians
  • Universities and colleges--Faculty

Other Creators

  • Personal Names

    • Couch, Ralf--Pictorial works (asn)

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