Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Frances Oldham Kelsey papers, 1890-2016 |
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Span Dates | 1890-2016 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1950-2000) |
ID No. | MSS84006 |
Creator | Kelsey, Frances Oldham, 1914-2015 |
Extent | 78,000 items; |
Extent | 253 containers plus 4 oversize; |
Extent | 101.4 linear feet; 103 digital files (3.7MB) |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009300 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm97084006 |
Summary | Pharmacologist and government official. Correspondence, memoranda, research files, subject file, biographical material, laboratory notebooks and notes, reports and studies, academic material, press releases and clippings, speeches, statements, testimonies, articles and other writings, memorabilia, printed matter, financial records, family and estate papers, reminiscences, card indexes, patient files and records, photographs, microfiche, digital files, and other papers chronicling Kelsey's career as a pharmacologist and instructor at the University of Chicago in Illinois and the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, and as a regulator investigating new drugs at the United States Food and Drug Administration. |