Historical Collections
The Health Sciences Historical Collections acquires, catalogs, preserves, and makes available for research materials that are of historical significance to the health sciences and their practitioners, especially in Tennessee. Collections include books, manuscripts, publications, artifacts, photographs, and biographical information.
Hours: Hours for the Health Sciences Historical Collections are by appointment only. To make an appointment, contact the Special Collections Librarian.
Enquiries: The Health Sciences Historical Collections Attn.: Special Collections Librarian Health Sciences Library and Biocommunications Center The University of Tennessee in Memphis 877 Madison Avenue Memphis, TN 38163
E-mail: rnollan@uthsc.edu Phone: 901-448-6053 Fax: 901-448-7235
Location: The Health Sciences Historical Collections is located on the 5th floor of the Lamar Alexander Building at the above address.
Past Displays and Receptions
Individual Collections
- Charles E. Kossmann Collection
- James N. Etteldorf Collection
- Margaret A. Newman Collections
- College of Medicine Collection
- E. Dianne Greenhill Nursing Collection
- Marcia Katz Dentistry Collection
- Apothecaries Collection
- John Dulaney Collection
- Rare Book Collection
- Simon Rulin Bruesch Collection
- Tennessee Physicians
- William L. Wallace Collection
- John William Runyan Collections
- Lemuel Whitley Diggs Collection
Historical Collections