Register of the Alfred Cummings Reed Papers

1884-1951

MSS 6

 

Lane Medical Archives

Stanford University Medical Center

 

 

Contact Information

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Stanford University Medical Center

Stanford, California 94305

Phone: (650) 725-8045
 


 

Table of Contents for Reed (Alfred C.) Papers

 

 

  Descriptive Summary

 

  Biographical Note

    

  Container List

 


 

Descriptive Summary

 

Title:  Alfred Cummings Reed

Accession Number:  MSS 6

Linear feet occupied:  0.2

Extent:  7 letters, 1 photo and 1 notebook, handwritten

Provenance:  Collection transferred to Lane Library in 1979 from Nancy Zinn,

University of California, San Francisco. Gift to UCSF by Chauncey D. Leake.

Previously held by John Homer Woolsey, M.D.

 

 


 

Biographical Note

 

Reed (Alfred C.) 1884-1951

Medical educator

 

December 2, 1884       Born in Pleasant Hill, Missouri.

 

1906                            A.B., Pomona Colllege

 

1910                            M.D., Univeristy of Bellevue Hospital Medical College

 

1928                            Diplomate of tropical medicine and hygiene, London School of Tropical

                                    Medicine and Hygeine

 

1911-13                       Assistant Surgeon, U.S. Public Health Service.

 

1913-15                       Attending Physician, Yale Hospital, Changsha, China

 

1916                            Assistant in Medicine

 

1917                            Clinical Instructor

 

1917-22                       Editor, California State Medical Journal

 

1918                            Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine

 

1922-28 and                Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Stanford University School of

1942-45                       Medicine

                       

1928-42                       Professor of Medicine and head of the Pacific Institute of Tropical
Medicine, University of California

                       

June 20, 1951              Died of adenocarcinoma of the colon, at the age of 66

 

 


 

Container List

 

Reed (Alfred C.) 1884-1951

Alfred Cummings Reed papers, 1915-1929

 

Box no.           Contents

1.                     CORRESPONDENCE, 1915-29 (Chronologically arranged)

 

                                    Wilbur, Ray Lyman to ACR, Pomona, 11/4/15, ALS, 1 p.

                       

                                    Wilbur, Ray Lyman to ACR, Pomona, 12/6/15, ALS, 1 p.

 

                                    Clark, G.A. to ACR, Stanford Medical School, 12/13/15, ALS, 1 p.

 

                                    Lane, Clayton Arbuthnot to [ACR] London, Eng., 2/28/29, ALS, 2 p.

 

                                    Low, G. Charmichael, Grosvenor Square [London, Eng.] to ACR,

                                                9/3/29, ALS, 1 p.

 

                                    Wenyon, Charles Morley to ACR, London, [Eng.], 11/28/29, ALS, 2 p.

 

 

                        NOTEBOOK-LECTURES

                                    London School of [Tropical Medicine]?, 1928

 

 

                        PHOTOGRAPH

                                    Presumed to be of Dr. Reed in academic robe, filed with correspondence

 

 


 

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August 31, 2000