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Leonard Brewer papers, 1975-1979
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Brewer, Leonard, 1907-2003
- Title
- Leonard Brewer papers
- Dates
- 1975-1979 (inclusive)19751979
- Quantity
- 0.3 linear feet
- Collection Number
- Mss 729
- Summary
- The Leonard Brewer Papers includes correspondence, submissions, and research for the 1978 book about the history of medical practice in Montana entitled First 100 YearsAlso included are correspondence and a history of the Montana Physicians Service with Blue Shield, a plan for prepaying physicians' fees.
- Repository
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University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library
University of Montana
32 Campus Dr. #9936
59812-9936
Missoula, MT
Telephone: 406-243-2053
library.archives@umontana.edu - Access Restrictions
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Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of Archives and Special Collections, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, and The University of Montana-Missoula.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Leonard Brewer was born February 8, 1907 in Belgrade, Montana. His father, Albert Brewer, was a physician and his mother, Florence Brewer, was a nurse. He spent his early years on an eastern Montana homestead near Edwards, Montana, before the family moved to Baker, Montana, where Brewer attended high school. He graduated from the University of Montana-Missoula in 1928 and from Harvard Medical School in 1932. His six year residency training focused on internal medicine, obstetrics, and surgery. Brewer practiced medicine in Montana from 1939 to 1989. He belonged to the Montana Medical Association, the Kiwanis, and the Mendelssohn Club
Brewer died in Missoula, Montana on January 31, 2003.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Leonard Brewer Papers include correspondence, submissions and research for the 1978 book titled First 100 Years: Being a Review of the Beginnings, Growth and Development of the Montana Medical Association in Commemoration of its Centennial Year. Also included are correspondence and a history of a plan for prepaying physicians' fees called the Montana Physicians Service with Blue Shield
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. and any other applicable statutes.
Preferred Citation
[Name of document or photograph number], Leonard Brewer Papers, Archives and Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, The University of Montana-Missoula.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box/Folder | ||
| 1/1 | James McCabe, M.D. | 1977 |
| 1/2 | B.K. (Bessie) Monroe | undated |
| 1/3 | R.L. (Dick) Peterson, M.D. | 1977-1978 |
| 1//4 | Raymond Peterson, M.D. | 1976-1977 |
| 1/5 | Sidney Pratt, M.D. | 1975 |
| 1/6 | Stan Lynde | 1978 |
| 1/7 | Research, fort surgeons | 1976 |
| 1/8 | Clippings | 1978-1979 |
| 1/9 | Publishing | 1977-1978 |
| 1/10 | Montana Physicians Service, Blue Shield | 1976-1978 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Medical fees--Montana
Corporate Names
- Montana Medical Association--History
- Blue Shield Association
- Montana Physicians Service
Titles within the Collection
- First 100 Years: Being a Review of the Beginnings, Growth and Development of the Montana Medical Association in Commemoration of its Centennial Year
Finding aid prepared by Teresa
Hamann
2009
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
