Harris, Noel Gordon (1897-1963)

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0120 PP/NGH
Held at	: Wellcome Library   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://wellcomelibrary.org/ ›
Full title	: Harris, Noel Gordon (1897-1963)
Date(s)	: c 1934-1963
Level of description	: Collection (fonds)
Extent	: 2 boxes
Name of creator(s)	: Harris | Noel Gordon | 1897-1963 | psychiatrist
Detailed catalogue	: Click here to view repository detailed catalogue

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Noel Gordon Harris, MD (1897-1963) was a psychiatrist: he was a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and biographical information is therefore available in Munk's Roll.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of Noel Gordon Harris including correspondence; records of involvement in teaching and policy-making in psychiatry, and in treatment, especially of epilepsy, c 1934-1963.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

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:

The catalogue is available on microfiche via the National Inventory of Documentary Sources (NIDS).

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

These papers were given to the Contemporary Medical Archives Centre in December 1985 by Joyce Griffith, Harris's daughter, along with the papers of her husband E. F. Griffith.

Allied Materials

Related material:

In other repositories: Papers relating to Harris's work on the malarial treatment of General Paralysis of the Insane, 1924-1929, were presented to the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

Publication note:

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