Summary Information
- Prepared by
- Kaiyi Chen
- Preparation date
- 1999
- Date [bulk]
- Bulk, 1907-1910
- Date [inclusive]
- 1907-1999
- Extent
- 16.0 Items
PROVENANCE
Gift of Gwen Locke Gibson to the University Archives, 1999.
ARRANGEMENT
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Howard Van Locke was born in Dublin Mills, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, in January 1887. Locke attended the Medico-Chirurgical College (the 1916 merger of this institution with the Medical School of the University of Pennsylvania led to the formation of the Graduate School of Medicine at Penn in 1919). After his graduation in 1911, Locke practiced in Orbisonia, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, for twenty-nine years until his death in September 1941.
SCOPE AND CONTENT
This memorabilia collection consists of eight photographs, seven miscellaneous personal documents or objects related to Locke’s experience at the Medico-Chirurgical College, as well as a reminiscent account of Howard Van Locke by his daughter Gwen Locke Gibson.
Inventory
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Memorabilia |
Box |
Folder |
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Six photographs (portraits and snapshots) |
OS 1 |
1 |
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Two programs, one of Second Annual Banquet of the John C. Heisler Anatomical and Surgical Society, 1910 Apr. 2nd and one of Class Day of the Medical Department of the Medico-Chirurgical College, n.d. |
OS 1 |
2 |
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A tuition fee receipt, a grade report, and a character- certifying note, 1907-1908 |
OS 1 |
3 |
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Gwen Locke Gibson’s reminiscence of Dr. Howard Van Locke, [1999] |
OS 1 |
4 |
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Two larger unidentified group photographs, n.d. |
OS 1 |
5 |
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Two charms, one of the design of the coat of arms of the University of Pennsylvania filled with 12 KT gold, the other of gold-color metal embossed with a dog head (one small box) |
OS 0 |
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