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Oral History Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 0030

Scope and Contents

Contains tape recordings of interviews of MSK doctors and significant individuals conducted by Archivist Diane Rosenwaser, Dr. Joseph Burchenal, and Dr. Nael Martini. This includes interviews with Katherine S. Douglas, Anna S. Craver, Laurance S. Rockefeller, and Drs. Higinbotham, Woodard, Cahan, Southam, Blady, Stock, Hutchison, Pool, Beattie, Quan, Tan, and Oettgen, among others. Also contains Hayes Martin's Collection of Tapes, which includes recordings of Chemotherapy Group meetings, Members meetings, seminars, and Research Group Advisory Committee meetings, and meetings of the Board of Scientific Consultants, well as memorial services for Dr G.C. Cotzias and Mary Petermann.

Dates

  • 1981 - 1998

Conditions Governing Access

Material in this collection may require special permission to view and will require advance notice to get permission from all internal parties. To inquire about the collection, please contact the MSK Archivist.

Conditions Governing Use

Due to the sensitive nature of some of the content within MSK’s collections, advance permission is needed before citing or reproducing collection content. To inquire about the collection, please contact the MSK Archivist.

Extent

? Cassettes

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Interviews from 1981 to 1985 conducted by Archivist Diane Rosenwaser. Interviews conducted by Dr. Nael Martini of Thoracic Service donated to Archives by Dr. Martini on September 14, 2000.

Author
Sheridan Sayles
Date
2024 July 29
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Special Collections and Archives Repository

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