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Size | 4.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 1600 items) |
Abstract | Charles Henning Hendricks (1917-2010) was a practioner and professor of obstetrics and gynecology. Hendricks practiced and taught at Western Reserve University (now Case Western Reserve University) beginning in 1957, served as a Macy Fellow in the Seccion Fisiologica Obstetrica at the University of Uruguay in Montevideo, and came to University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1968. During his time at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Hendricks served as a professor and chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Hendricks retired as a Robert A. Ross Distinguished Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology emeritus in December 1988. The collection consists of correspondence, research materials, photographs, and societal information that document Hendricks' personal and professional involvement in the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Included are letters and research materials written by or compiled by Charles H. Hendricks and colleagues during Hendricks' time at Western Reserve University (now Case Western University), the University of Uruguay in Montevideo, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Society materials relating to the Robert A. Ross Obstetrical & Gynecological Society, among others, are included as well as photographs of both personal and professional natures. |
Creator | Hendricks, Charles H. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Rare Book Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: Erin Foster, February 2014
Encoded by: Erin Foster, February-March 2014; Dawne Howard Lucas, July 2019
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Charles Henning Hendricks (1917-2010) was born in Traverse City, Michigan. He received A.B. and M.D. degrees at the University of Michigan and trained in obstetrics and gynecology at both University of Michigan and The Ohio State University.
Hendricks practiced and taught at Western Reserve University (now Case Western Reserve University) beginning in 1957, served as a Macy Fellow in the Seccion Fisiologica Obstetrica at the University of Uruguay in Montevideo, and came to University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1968. During his time at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Hendricks served as a professor and chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Hendricks retired as a Robert A. Ross Distinguished Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology emeritus in December 1988.
Hendricks was a member of several professional organizations including The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Gynecological and Obstetrical Society, The Association of Professors of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Cleveland Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Society for Gynecological Investigation. He was awarded honorary membership in the following organizations: Paraguaya de Ginecologia y Obstetricia, Sociedad de Ginecotocologia del Uruguay, Biological Society of Montevideo, and Fellowship ad eundum of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
Hendricks was married to Geraldine Ruth Chisholm and had six children: William Allen, Charles H., Jr., Paul David, Marybeth, Judith Ann, and Cynthia Ruth.
Back to TopCharles Henning Hendricks was a professor and practitioner of obstetrics and gynecology. This collection consists of correspondence, research materials, photographs, and societal information that document Hendricks' personal and professional involvement in the field of obstetrics and gynecology.
Correspondence consists of personal and professional letters between Hendricks and colleagues that include discussions on research, papers and presentations, travel plans, and participation in societies. Society materials consist of information regarding Hendricks' involvement in several professional societies in which he was a member, a founder, or both. Research materials consist of slides, notebooks, and documents (such as charts, papers) related to Hendricks' research in the field of obstetrics and gynecology. Photographs consist of personal and professional events, work environments, and various persons and subject materials.
Back to TopArrangement: alphabetical.
This series contains personal and professional correspondence between Hendricks and colleagues. These letters include discussion on research, papers and presentations, travel plans, and participation in societies.
Folder 1 |
Barnes, Allan C. |
Folder 2 |
Caldeyro-Barcia, Roberto |
Folder 3 |
Csapo, Arpad I. |
Folder 4 |
Eskes, T. K. A. B. |
Folder 5 |
General |
Folder 6 |
Grimes, David |
Folder 7 |
Gustafsson, Bengt |
Folder 8 |
McGaughey, Harry S. |
Folder 9 |
No-Name Society (folder 1 of 2) |
Folder 10 |
No-Name Society (folder 2 of 2) |
Folder 11 |
Pose, Serafin V. |
Folder 12 |
Van Wyk, Judson J. |
Arrangement: alphabetical.
This series consists of materials regarding Hendricks' involvement in several professional societies. Hendricks was a member, a founder, or both in all societies included.
Folder 13 |
Central Travel Club |
Folder 14 |
Clerks Abroad |
Folder 15 |
No-Name Society |
Folder 16 |
Robert A. Ross Society |
Arrangement: alphabetical.
Materials included in this series are slides, notebooks, and documents (such as charts, papers) related to Hendricks' research in the field of obstetrics and gynecology.
Arrangement: alphabetical.
Folder 17 |
Management of Dysfunctional Labor (Lecture) |
Folder 18 |
Residency Presentation |
Folder 19 |
Theobald, G. W. |
Arrangement: alphabetical.
Folder 20 |
Research Notebook #1 |
Folder 21 |
Research Notebook #2 |
Folder 22 |
Research Notebook #3 |
Folder 23 |
Research Notebook #4 |
Arrangement: alphabetical.
Folder 24 |
Breech Documents |
Folder 25 |
Early Fetus Study |
Folder 26 |
General Isoxsuprine Labor |
Folder 27 |
Growth and Development |
Folder 28 |
MacDonald House |
Folder 29 |
Presented Papers |
Folder 30 |
Special Studies |
Folder 31 |
U-Gen 23-29, 33, 42-43 |
Oversize Paper Folder OPF-HC0004/1 |
Charts and graphs |
Arrangement: alphabetical.
This series includes photographs of events, professional and work environments, and various persons and subject materials.
Folder 32 |
Assorted Certificates |
Folder 33 |
Cleveland, Professional |
Folder 34 |
MacDonald House |
Folder 35 |
Miscellaneous |
Folder 36 |
Norman F. Miller Gynecological Society |
Folder 37 |
Retirement Dinner, ABOG 50th Anniversary Dinner |
Folder 38 |
Theobald, G. W. |
Folder 39 |
University of North Carolina, Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology |