STROGANOFF, W: letters to Prof James Haig Ferguson
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 1538 S71 |
Held at | : Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.rcog.org.uk/en/guidelines-research-services/library-services/archives-and-heritage/archives/ › |
Full title | : STROGANOFF, W: letters to Prof James Haig Ferguson |
Date(s) | : 1928-1929 |
Level of description | : Collection (fonds) |
Extent | : 1 file |
Name of creator(s) | : Stroganoff | W | fl 1928-1930 | Russian professor [of obstetrics] |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
W Stroganoff was a Russian professor based in Leningrad, he published The Improved Prophylactic Method in the Treatment of Eclampsia (1930: New York. William Wood & Co.).
James Haig Ferguson was born 1862; educated in Edinburgh, graduating 1884; general practitioner; specialised in obstetrics and gynaecology at the Royal Infirmary and Royal Maternity Hospital, Edinburgh; opened a hostel for antenatal care in Edinburgh Royal Maternity Hospital, 1899; died, 1934.
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Letters from W Stroganoff, Russia to Prof James Haig Ferguson, 1928-1929, chiefly on the translation into English and publication of Stoganoff's book The Improved Prophylactic Method in the Treatment of Eclampsia.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
Chronological
Conditions governing access:
Conditions governing reproduction:
Finding aids:
No additional finding aids.
Archival Information
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Passed from the College Library's 'Autographed Letters Collection' to the Archives in August 2007.
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Description Notes
Archivist's note:
Compiled by Sarah Drewery.
Rules or conventions:
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions:
Jul 2008
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