The Roy B. Fisher, D.O. Collection
dc.contributor | Fisher, Peggy | |
dc.contributor | Broyles, Kathy | |
dc.coverage.temporal | 1914-1998 | |
dc.creator | Fisher, Roy B. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2020-12-03T16:16:35Z | |
dc.date.available | 2020-12-03T16:16:35Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1998 | |
dc.description | Finding aid for the Roy B. Fisher, D.O. Collection | |
dc.description | Roy Benjamin Fisher, D.O. (1910-1998), was a prominent physician in Fort Worth, Texas and one of founders of the Fort Worth Osteopathic Hospital (later the Osteopathic Medical Center of Texas). The hospital grew from a large house on Summit Avenue to a 265 medical center on Montgomery Street with 13 clinics around Tarrant County and became the main teaching hospital for the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. | |
dc.description.abstract | The Roy B. Fisher, D.O. Collection consists of memorabilia, newspaper clippings, and photographs collected by Dr. Fisher during his years at Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery and the early years of his medical practice. The collection was donated to the library by Mrs. Roy B. Fisher (Peggy) shortly after Dr. Fisher's death in 1998. | |
dc.format.extent | 1 Box, 1 plaque, 20 linear inches | |
dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf | |
dc.identifier.citation | The Roy B. Fisher, D.O. Collection, Box Number 00162, The University of North Texas Health Science Center, Gibson D. Lewis Library, Archives. | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12503/29882 | |
dc.language.iso | en | |
dc.provenance | The Roy B. Fisher, D.O. Collection was formed by Dr. Fisher from his own materials and memorabilia. It was donated to the Gibson D. Lewis Library at the University of North Texas Health Science Center by Mrs. Roy B. Fisher (Peggy) in July, 1998. | |
dc.publisher | University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, Gibson D. Lewis Library | |
dc.subject | Fisher, Roy B. | |
dc.subject.lcsh | Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery | |
dc.subject.lcsh | Schering Corporation | |
dc.subject.mesh | Osteopathic Medicine / history | |
dc.subject.mesh | Osteopathic Medicine / education | |
dc.subject.mesh | Osteopathic Physicians / history | |
dc.title | The Roy B. Fisher, D.O. Collection | |
dc.type | Finding aid | |
dc.type.material | text | |
dcterms.accessRights | The collection is open for research. The collection is non-circulating and can be viewed by appointment. |