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http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8rf60kq No online items Willard L. Marmelzat collection Biomed.0429 Kelly Besser with assistance from Rebecca Bucher and Cooper Moll, in consultation with Russell Johnson, and supervised by Megan Hahn Fraser, 2016; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé. UCLA Library Special Collections Online finding aid last updated 2020 December 11. Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library Box 951575 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575 [email protected] URL: https://www.library.ucla.edu/special-collections Willard L. Marmelzat collection Biomed.0429 1 Biomed.0429 Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections Title: Willard L. Marmelzat collection Creator: Marmelzat, Willard L. (Willard Lee) Identifier/Call Number: Biomed.0429 Physical Description: 34 Linear Feet(68 document boxes and 6 oversize flat boxes) Date (inclusive): circa 1943-1999 Abstract: Willard Lee Marmelzat, M.D., renowned dermatologist, wrote multiple works on the history of medicine. In addition to his manuscripts, the collection consists of his subject files, correspondence, publications, professional society files, speeches, education files, and memorabilia. Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page. Language of Material: Materials are in English. Conditions Governing Access Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page. Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements CONTAINS DIGITAL AND AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS: This collection contains both processed and unprocessed digital and audiovisual materials. For information about the access status of the material that you are looking for, refer to the Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements note at the series and file levels. All requests to access processed digital and audiovisual materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page. Conditions Governing Use Property rights to the physical objects belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. All other rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright. Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Willard L. Marmelzat Collection (Biomed Manuscript Collection Number 429). UCLA Library Special Collections, History and Special Collections for the Sciences, Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library. Provenance/Source of Acquisition Gift of the Marmelzat family, December 2012. Processing Information Processed by Kelly Besser with assistance from Rebecca Bucher and Cooper Moll, in consultation with Russell Johnson, and supervised by Megan Hahn Fraser, 2016. This collection was processed following the Guidelines for Efficient Archival Processing in the University of California Libraries. UCLA Catalog Record ID UCLA Catalog Record ID: 6898776 Biography/History Willard Lee Marmelzat, M.D., was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. He received his M.D. at Tulane University School of Medicine in 1944. Passionate about music, Marmelzat was awarded the William Osler Medal of American Association of the History of Medicine for his M.D. thesis about the history of the relationship between doctors and music. He developed his thesis into a book, Musical Sons of Aesculpius, published in 1946. After medical school, Marmelzat served as a Navy physician on the USS New Jersey before permanently residing in Los Angeles, California. He established himself as a renowned dermatologist and author of multiple works pertaining to the history of medicine. Dr. Marmelzat died at the age of 93 in Los Angeles. Scope and Content The Willard L. Marmelzat collection consists of his manuscripts, subject files, correspondence, publications, professional society files, speeches, education files, and memorabilia, ranging in date from 1943 to 1999. Organization and Arrangement This collection has been arranged in the following series: Series 1: Manuscripts Series 2: Subject files Willard L. Marmelzat collection Biomed.0429 2 Biomed.0429 Series 3: Correspondence Series 4: Clinical files Series 5: Publications Series 6: Professional society files Series 7: Education files Series 8: Memorabilia Manuscripts Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements SERIES CONTAINS AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS: Audiovisual materials in this collection will require assessment and possible digitization for safe access. To review these audiovisual materials you must notify the History and Special Collections for the Sciences, Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library Reference Desk in advance of your visit. Scope and Content The manuscripts series includes outlines, notes, and numerous annotated drafts of Marmelzat's published and unpublished writing related to the history of dermatology, Galen, Celsus, melanoma, tumors, ulcers, and vaccination scars. box 1, folder 1 James Marion Sims 1943 November box 1, folder 2 Aulus Cornelius Celsus... circa 1960s box 1, folder 3 Laennec and The Prospector's Wart circa 1962 box 1, folder 4 Linear Scleroderma... 1962-1963 box 1, folder 5 Melanoma writing 1973 box 1, folder 6 Pott Introduction circa 1975 box 1, folder 7 Alibert paper 1975 box 1, folder 8 Henry Granger Piffard circa 1976 box 1, folder 9-10 Philip Syng Physick circa 1976-1977 box 1, folder 11 Cummins and Midlo 1977 box 1, folder 12 Saga of a Historical... 1977 box 1, folder 13 Journal of Dematologic Surgery articles 1977 box 1, Celsus folder 14-16 box 1, Phenol circa 1991 folder 17-18 box 1, folder 19 A Dermatologist Briefly... box 1, folder 20 A Bicentennial Saga box 1, folder 21 Rudolph Matas box 1, folder 22 Ulcers typescript box 2, folder 1-8 Vaccination Scars circa 1950s-1970s box 2, folder 9-13 Tumors Against Nature box 2, Galen Foreword folder 14-15 box 2, folder 16 Our Fathers of Old box 3, folder 1-4 Pare and Galen box 3, folder 5 Galen - extra material box 3, folder 6 Galen 13 Beauty box 3, folder 7 Galen drafts box 3, folder 8 Galen good box 3, folder 9 Galen foreword box 3, folder 10 Galen draft pages 13-85 box 3, folder 11 Raffle foreword edits 1984 box 3, folder 12, Marmelzat on Galen box 4, folder 1 box 4, folder 2 Galen: Richter edits Willard L. Marmelzat collection Biomed.0429 3 Biomed.0429 Manuscripts box 4, folder 3 Bio - Galen box 4, folder 4 How this book came to be written - Galen box 4, folder 5 Galen - Dermatologic observations box 4, folder 6 Galen - Extra box 4, folder 7 Marmelzat draft notes box 4, folder 8 3rd Healing Power of Nature box 4, folder 9-10 Galen - translation box 4, folder 11 Galen on Chance and Beauty box 4, Galen tape transcripts folder 12-13, Scope and Contents box 5, box 6, Box 4: Good History and Tape 1 Side B. box 7, box 8, Box 5: Transcriptions 1-53. folder 1-9 Box 6: Transcriptions 30-72. Box 7: Transcriptions 35-70. Box 8: Transcriptions 67-72, footnotes, and bibliography index cards. box 8, Galen book outlines folder 10-11, Scope and Contents box 9, box 10, Box 8: White binder books 1-7. box 11, folder 1-5 Box 9: White binder books 8-9, 11-12, 4-5, and notes. Good Introduction, 1-3, and Book 1. Box 10: Books 2-9. Box 11: Books 10A, 10B, 11-12, Book unlabeled, Index, Book descriptions, and keywords. box 11, folder 6-8 Galen on Glands box 12, folder 1-5 Lymphclini printouts box 12, folder 1-5, A!Ulcer printouts box 14, folder 1-5, box 13 box 14, Tempkin interview folder 6-12, Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements box 15, folder 1-6 Folder 10: Three audio cassettes. These items have been digitized. Scope and Contents Transcriptions of Marmelzat's interviews with Oswei Tempkin. box 14, case 1 Oswei Temkin interview bio_429_014_010_001a undated Physical Description: 1 Sound Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration: 0:30:51) Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements CONTAINS AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS: Audiovisual materials are available for access. All requests to access digital materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page. Scope and Contents Transcribed from container: "Original" box 14, case 1 Oswei Temkin interview bio_429_014_010_001b undated Physical Description: 1 Sound Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration: 0:22:53) Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements CONTAINS AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS: Audiovisual materials are available for access. All requests to access digital materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page. Scope and Contents Transcribed from container: "Original" Willard L. Marmelzat collection Biomed.0429 4 Biomed.0429 Manuscripts box 14, case 2 Tempkin Essay Dictation Part I bio_429_014_010_002a undated Physical Description: 1 Sound Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration: 0:31:22) Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements CONTAINS AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS: Audiovisual materials are available for access. All requests to access digital materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page. Scope and Contents Transcribed from container: "Redone: Oswei Temkin" box 14, case 2 Tempkin Essay Dictation Part I bio_429_014_010_002b undated Physical Description: 1 Sound Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration: 0:31:23) Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements CONTAINS AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS: Audiovisual materials are