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Percy Gillette Cornish III oral history collection

 Collection
Identifier: HHC 117

Scope and Contents

This interview with Dr. P.G. Cornish III (1929-1996), a retired general surgeon of Albuquerque, New Mexico, focuses on his father and grandfather, both also surgeons who practiced in Albuquerque. Dr. Cornish, Sr. practiced in Albuquerque from the 1890s until his death in 1932, and Dr. Cornish, Jr. from 1920 until his death in the 1950s.

Dates

  • 1991 January 11

Creator

Conditions Governing Use

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Biographical / Historical

Dr. P.G. Cornish III (1929-1996) was a retired general surgeon who practiced in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His father and grandfather were also surgeons in Albuquerque. Dr. Cornish, Sr. practiced in Albuquerque from the 1890s until his death in 1932, and Dr. Cornish, Jr. from 1920 until his death in the 1950s.

Extent

1 Folder

Language of Materials

English

Title
Guide to the Percy Gillette Cornish oral history collection
Status
Completed
Author
Abbie Weiser Olivas
Date
2024 February 19
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center Repository

Contact:
MSC 09 5100
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque New Mexico 87131 United States
505-272-2311