by Alethea Drexler, archives assistant mcgovern@exch.library.tmc.edu Just a short post today. This is a follow-up on yesterday’s post about outdoor sculpture in the Medical Center. Phil Montgomery found the following pictures of the head of the George H. Hermann statue being cast: […]
An archivist retires
Every archivist leaves behind a bit of themselves in the archives they oversee. The legacy might be simple, such as enhancing collections that are close to the archivist’s heart. It might be the act of embracing new ideas or taking a risk on a new collection area. Few archivists have the opportunity to create an… Continue Reading An archivist retires […]
Dr. Desmond’s papers now available
The papers of Murdina MacFarquhar Desmond, M.D., FAAP are now available at the Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center (HAM-TMC) Library’s Historical Research Center (HRC) at 8272 El Rio, Suite 190, Houston. A guide to the 3.5 linear feet of material is online at: https://archives.library.tmc.edu/ms-054. Dr. Desmond (1916-2003) was a member of a 1950s team… Continue Reading Dr. Desmond’s papers now available […]