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Collection Number: 04417

Collection Title: Hunter McGuire Sweaney Papers, 1916-1925

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Size 13 items
Abstract Notebooks containing class notes made by Hunter McGuire Sweaney when he was a student in the School of Medicine, University of North Carolina. Sweaney received a certificate in medicine from the University of North Carolina in 1917. The Addition of 2016 includes two additional student notebooks, a notebook from classmate William Gilliam Wilson Jr, and three account books for surgeries performed by Sweaney at Watts Hospital in Durham, N.C.
Creator Sweaney, Hunter McGuire, circa 1890-1969.
Curatorial Unit University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Language English
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Restrictions to Access
No restrictions. Open for research.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the Hunter McGuire Sweaney papers #4417, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Acquisitions Information
Received from Health Sciences Library, UNC-CH, June 1984, and Mary Andersen of Chapel Hill, NC, in February 2016 (Acc. 102568).
Sensitive Materials Statement
Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.
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Updated by: Amelia W Holmes, April 2016

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Notebooks containing class notes made by Hunter McGuire Sweaney when he was a student in the School of Medicine, University of North Carolina. Sweaney received a certificate in medicine from the University of North Carolina in 1917.

The Addition of 2016 includes two student notebooks and three account books as well as a student notebook from classmate William Gilliam Wilson Jr.

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expand/collapse Expand/collapse Addition of 2016: Student Notebooks and Account Books, 1916-1925.

The Addition of 2016 includes two student notebooks and three account books as well as a student notebook from classmate William Gilliam Wilson Jr.

Box 2

Folder 8

Student notebook: Bacteriology, 1916-1917

Box 2

Folder 9

Student notebook: Pharmacology, 1917

Box 2

Folder 10

William Gilliam Wilson Jr. chemistry lab notebook, 1917

William Wilson entered the University of North Carolina in September 1914 and was graduated with a B.S. in medicine and a certificate of medical education in June of 1919.

Box 3

Folder 11

Account book, 1923

Account book for surgeries performed at Watts Hospital in Durham, N.C., (now Durham Regional Hospital). Includes an index of patient names at the front of the book.

Box 3

Folder 12

Account book, 1923-1924

Account book for surgeries performed at Watts Hospital in Durham, N.C., (now Durham Regional Hospital). Includes an index of patient names at the front of the book.

Box 3

Folder 13

Account book, 1925

Account book for surgeries performed at Watts Hospital in Durham, N.C., (now Durham Regional Hospital). Includes an index of patient names at the front of the book.

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