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Wellcome Historical Medical Museum Material: Card Index


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 MSS.8017-8021

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum Material: Card Index

Date(s): 20th century

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 5 bundles of card, manuscript various hands.

Name of creator(s): Wellcome Historical Medical Museum

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Card index to material generated by or for Wellcome Historical Medical Museum staff held in Western manuscripts sequence. Formerly one alphabetical sequence of card, the index was rearranged during the cataloguing of that material and now forms 5 discrete blocks.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

As outlined in Scope and Content.

Conditions governing access:

The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

Finding aids:

Described in Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts.

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Transferred from Western Manuscripts Department offices, March 1996.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Copied from the Wellcome Library catalogue by Sarah Drewery.

Rules or conventions: In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Jan 2009


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
History of medicine | History
Inventories | Secondary documents
Museum collections | Museum facilities
Collections
Museums

Personal names

Corporate names
Wellcome Historical Medical Museum

Places