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I. Oral History, 1984

 Series

Scope and Content

From the Collection: This interview with Dr. Carl H. Gellenthien (1900-1989) of Valmora, New Mexico, surveys his 62-year career as a New Mexican physician. A family practitioner in Mora County, for years the only physician in the county, Dr. Gellenthien was also Medical Director of Valmora Industrial [tuberculosis] Sanatorium for over thirty years. This interview surveys his life and career, but focuses particularly on his experiences as a tuberculosis patient himself at Valmora (1924-1925) and his years as director of the sanatorium.

Dates

  • 1984

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 oversized folder with two audio cassettes

Creator

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