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University of British Columbia Charles Woodward Memorial Room
Identity area
Identifier
UBCWOOD
Authorized form of name
University of British Columbia Charles Woodward Memorial Room
Parallel form(s) of name
Other form(s) of name
- UBC Charles Woodward Memorial Room
Type
University/College;Library
Contact area
Contact information
(Primary contact)
Dr. Lee Perry, Reference/History of Medicine/Collections Librarian
Address
Street address
Woodward Biomedical Library, 2198 Health Sciences Mall
Locality
Vancouver
Region
BC
Country name
Canada
Postal code
V6T 1Z3
Telephone
604-822-4447
Fax
604-822-5596
Description area
History
Geographical and cultural context
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Administrative structure
Records management and collecting policies
Holdings include correspondence, journals, notebooks, published and unpublished articles, some memorabilia and photographs of notable men and women from the fields of medicine and the natural sciences. Includes papers, etc. of Sir Charles Sherrington, Florence Nightingale, J.S. Haldane, Charles Darwin and J. Burdon-Sanderson.
Buildings
Holdings
Total Volume: 25 linear feet
Inclusive Dates: 1821-1960s
Predominant Dates: 19th century
Inclusive Dates: 1821-1960s
Predominant Dates: 19th century
Finding aids, guides and publications
Website provides information on the holdings and use of the Charles Woodwood Memorial Room at the University of British Columbia. Site includes exhibits relating to the history of science and medicine.
Access area
Opening times
Monday-Friday, 9:00 am-5:00 pm.
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Accessibility
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Revised by BCANS Coordinator, March 23, 2011.
