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Déveille, Claude François (1770- )


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 MSS.2112-2113

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Déveille, Claude François (1770- )

Date(s): 1807-1836

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 2 volumes

Name of creator(s): Déveille | Claude François | b 1770 | army surgeon

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Two notebooks of Claude François Déveille, 1807-1836, one recording pharmacy in use in military hospitals (plus some erotic poems) and the other a commonplace book.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: French

System of arrangement:

In two volumes.

Conditions governing access:

The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

Finding aids:

Described in: S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Purchased 1933 and 1934.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Copied from the Wellcome Library catalogue by Sarah Drewery.

Rules or conventions: In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Feb 2009


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Commonplace books | Manuscripts | Documents | Information sources
Erotica | Communications media | Information sciences
Hospitals, military | Hospitals | Health services
Medicine, traditional | Culture
Military medicine | Medical sciences
Poetry | Literary forms and genres | Literature
Recipes | Literary forms and genres | Literature
Medical institutions

Personal names
Déveille | Claude François | b 1770 | army surgeon

Corporate names

Places