John Miller Turpen Finney letter
Scope and Contents
The collection is a letter from J.M.T. Finney to Joseph Ackerman in which Finney thanks Ackerman for his letter telling Finney how much he enjoyed reading Finney's book, A Surgeon's Life. The letter is dated 1940, the same year the book was published.
Dates
- Creation: 1940 December 14
Creator
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Biographical Note
J.M.T. Finney was a Baltimore surgeon. He received his medical degree from Johns Hopkins Medical School in 1919. While in medical school, Dr. Finney went to France during the First World War as part of the Hopkins medical unit.
Extent
0.167 Cubic Feet (1 letter)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
J.M.T. Finney (1863-1942) was a Baltimore surgeon. The collection is a letter from J.M.T. Finney to Joseph Ackerman in which Finney thanks Ackerman for his letter telling Finney how much he enjoyed reading Finney's book, A Surgeon's Life. The letter is dated 1940, the same year the book was published.
Provenance
The letter was a gift of Joseph Ackerman. Fomerly part of MS.0034.
Processing Information
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- Title
- Guide to the John Miller Turpen Finney letter
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
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