Ewing, James, 1866-1943
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: 1866-1943. Pathologist James Stephen Ewing studied medicine at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New York and later became the first Professor of pathology at Cornell University. In 1907, Ewing helped found the American Association for Cancer Research, and in 1913, the American Society for the Control of Cancer, which later became the American Cancer Society. Ewing’s relationship with Memorial began when he collaborated with James Douglas to fund and develop clinical research at Memorial, particularly in radiation therapy. In 1931, Ewing was appointed president of the hospital, where he worked at until his retirement in 1939.
Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:
Anna S. Craver, 1982
File
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From the Collection:
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,...
Dates:
1982
Daniel Catlin Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0019
Scope and Contents
.33 cubic ft., 1885-1974. Affiliations, biographical info, correspondence relating to the biography of Dr. James Ewing by Dr. Hayes Martin, historical materials on Memorial Hospital.
Dates:
1885 - 1974
Department of Physics at Memorial Sloan Kettering
Collection
Identifier: MSK 0018
Scope and Contents
Contains annual reports and materials from the Department of Radiation under the Department of Physics.
Dates:
1923 - 1980
Frank Adair with Guy Robbins, 1981
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From the Collection:
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,...
Dates:
1981
Fred Waldorf Stewart, 1981
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From the Collection:
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,...
Dates:
1981
Guy Robbins, 1982
File
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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,...
Dates:
1982
Guy Robbins Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0024
Scope and Contents
Approximately 1 cubic ft., 1922 – 1977. Contains files of Dr. Guy Robbins concerning his work on cancer research, as well as correspondence files on various Memorial staff members, mostly patient and diagnosis related. Also includes notebooks, correspondence, and photographs relating to James Ewing.
Dates:
1922 - 1977
Hayes Martin Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0023
Scope and Contents
Approximately 7.5 cubic ft., 1782-1973. Contains materials relating to the treatment of cancer, to the history of Memorial Hospital, and to certain individuals associated with it. This includes biographical information on James Ewing, James Douglas, and J. Marion Sim; material on Mme. Marie Curie's visits to the U. S. in the 1920s; and files on cancer therapies and quackery. Also includes notes, drafts, and other materials relating to both editions of Martin's Surgery of Head and Neck...
Dates:
1782 - 1973
Helen Q. Woodard, 1981
File
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From the Collection:
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,...
Dates:
1981
History of Head and Neck Service, 1995
File
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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,...
Dates:
1995