Bennett E. Stephenson Papers
1947-1951, undated
The Country Doctor Museum Manuscript Collection, CD 01.56- Creator(s)
- Stephenson, Bennett E.
- Physical description
- 0.06 Cubic Feet
- Preferred Citation
- Bennett E. Stephenson Papers (CD 01.56),The Country Doctor Museum, at The William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
- Repository
- Laupus Library History Collections
- Access
- No restrictions
The collection is papers found in a doctor's bag belonging to Dr. Bennett E. Stephenson. The papers include advertisements, useful prescription information cards, handwritten notes, and notes with formularies for ringworm.
Biographical/historical information
Bennett Edward Stephenson was born 1910 March 28 to Bennett and Stella Ivy (Muse) Stephenson. He graduated from the Medical College of Virginia in 1935 with his doctorate, and the same year married Alma McGee. During World War II, Stephenson became a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army. He died 1996 January 9 in Rich Square, North Carolina.
Scope and arrangement
The collection is papers found in a doctor's bag belonging to Dr. Bennett E. Stephenson. The papers include advertisements, useful prescription information cards, handwritten notes, and notes with formularies for ringworm.
Administrative information
Custodial History
2008: Dr. Bennett E. Stephenson doctor's bag and papers within. Gift of Morris W. "Pete" Pully.
2010 July 23: Collection contains two porcelain apothecary jars and lids. Gift of Morris W. "Pete" Pully.
Processing information
Processing revised by Ashley Williams, 2015
Copyright notice
Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.
Metadata Rights Declaration
Language of material
English
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