GUIDE TO THE COLLECTION

Collection Title: CALCASIEU PARISH MEDICAL SOCIETY ALLIANCE

Accession Number: 045

Container List

Box 1
            Calcasieu Parish Medical Society Scrapbook, 1955-1969, newspaper clippings.
            Doctors' Day Scrapbook, 1961-1962, newspaper clippings, photographs.
            Doctors' Day Scrapbook,1963, newspaper clippings, photographs, church bulletins.
            Doctors' Day Scrapbook, 1964, photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence.
            Doctors' Day Scrapbook, 1965, photographs, newspaper clippings.

Box 2
            Calcasieu Parish Medical Society Scrapbook, 1968-1969, newspaper clippings.
            Scrapbook, 1969-1970, newspaper clippings.

Box 3
            Calcasieu Parish Medical Society Scrapbook, 1969-1970, newspaper clippings.
            Research and Romance of Medicine, 1970, brief histories of St. Patrick's and Lake Charles
                Memorial hospitals and biographical information on early doctors.

Box 4
            Physicians' Scrapbook, 1970-1971, newspaper clippings.
            Doctors' Day Scrapbook, 1971, photographs, newspaper clippings.
            Calcasieu Parish Medical Society Scrapbook, 1971-1972, newspaper clippings.

Box 5
            Calcasieu Parish Medical Society Scrapbook, October 1972- November 1974, newspaper clippings.
                (oversize outside of box)
            Doctors' Day Scrapbook, 1973, church bulletins, biographical information.
            Doctors' Day, 1976, photographs, newspaper clippings, church bulletins, correspondence.

Box 6
            Doctors' Day, 1977, photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence.
            Calcasieu Parish Medical Society Scrapbook, 1977-1978, newspaper clippings.

Box 7
            (oversize outside of box)
            Calcasieu Parish Medical Society Scrapbook, 1978-1979, photographs, newsletters, newspaper clippings.
            Doctors' Day Scrapbook, 1979, photographs, correspondence, church bulletins.
            Research and Romance of Medicine, 1979, biographical information, photographs, newspaper
                clippings, reports on Lake Charles Memorial and St. Patrick hospitals.

Box 8
            Doctors' Day Scrapbook, miscellaneous, 1980, correspondence, negatives, newspaper clippings.
            Doctors' Day Scrapbook, 1981, photographs, correspondence.
            Research and Romance of Medicine, 1983-1984, newsletters, newspaper clippings, biographical
                information, photographs, early homes of doctors.
            Miscellaneous books and pamphlets: Rudolph Matas History of the LA. State Medical Society-II.
            Organ Donor Awareness Week: planning guidelines.
            Early Calcasieu Doctors 1850-1912.

Box 9
            Research and Romance of Medicine scrapbook entitled "Documented Accounts of Medical History 1796-1950,"
                includes information on the history of Southwest Louisiana, biographical sketches of early doctors and
                three replicas of early surgical instruments.
            Research and Romance of Medicine scrapbook entitled "The Commitment Continues," includes information on
                doctors and their families in the community and area hospitals.

Box 10
            1983-84 scrapbook containing the newsletter of the Auxiliary and newspaper clippings.

Box 11
            1986-87 Research and Romance of Medicine scrapbook entitled "Dedication and Involvement - An Investment
                in the Future of Lake Charles," includes information on doctors and their families in the community and
                area hospitals
            Medical Heritage Scrapbook dedicated to Dr. Stephen E. Carter and Dr. Conway S. Magee
            1967 scrapbook to introduce New Families to Medical Auxiliary Envelope with a certificate from American
                Medical Association

Box 12
            1985 Doctors' Day Scrapbook
            1986 scrapbook in honor of Doctor's Day
                contains photographs of various celebrations at local hospitals and tells how the adoption of Doctor's Day originated

Box 13
            News and Views Booklets ranging from May 1956 - Spring 1969
            Womens Auxiliary's Directory - December 1956 and December 1958
            Womens Auxiliary's Bulletin ranging from May 1954 - November 1963

Box 14
            Doctors' Day Scrapbook, 1987, includes biographical material on some doctors

Box 15
            1987-88 Scrapbook contains clippings, brochures, photographs
            Calcasieu Parish 50 Year Honorees Scrapbook, 1989, contains information on Drs. Edmond C. Campbell,
                Steve C. Price, Francis Raggio, Jr., and Janie M. Topp

Box 16
            Scrapbook of clippings and photographs 1967-69
            Medical Heritage Scrapbook 1992 (Career of Dr. Thomas H. DeLaureal)
            Medical Heritage Scrapbook 1993 (History of St. Patrick Hospital)

Box 17
            1999 Medical Heritage Calcasieu Parish scrapbook
            Ready for 2000 with 68 Years "A History of Calcasieu Alliance, 1931-1999"
            1990-1991 scrapbook contains clippings, photographs, etc.

Box 18
            1991-92 Scrapbook contains clippings, photographs, etc.
            1992-93 Scrapbook contains clippings, photographs, etc. 

Box 19
            Copy of scrapbook for Louisiana State Medical Society Alliance - Medical Heritage Project
            (Past presidents of Louisiana State Medical Society 125^th Anniversary, 1878-2003)