[Letter from Mrs. Eleanor R. Thompson to Walter G. Stuck - February 5, 1940]
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Letter written to Mrs. Eleanor R. Thompson in Galveston, Texas from Walter Stuck, secretary of the Texas Surgical Society in San Antonio, Texas. In the letter, Stuck thanks Thompson for loaning materials related to Dr. Thompson for a historical sketch of the Texas Surgical Society.
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Description
Letter written to Mrs. Eleanor R. Thompson in Galveston, Texas from Walter Stuck, secretary of the Texas Surgical Society in San Antonio, Texas. In the letter, Stuck thanks Thompson for loaning materials related to Dr. Thompson for a historical sketch of the Texas Surgical Society.
This letter is part of the following collection of related materials.
James Edwin Thompson Surgical Papers
The research and publications (1882-1937) of Dr. James Edwin Thompson along with biographical materials and correspondence. Dr. Thompson served as the first Chairman of Surgery at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston.
Stuck, Walter G.[Letter from Mrs. Eleanor R. Thompson to Walter G. Stuck - February 5, 1940],
letter,
February 5, 1940;
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth821401/:
accessed June 16, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting Moody Medical Library, UT.