Helmuth Nathan sketchbooks and letters, 9999

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
MS#1895
Bib ID:
6483643 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Nathan, Helmuth
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
0.42 linear feet (1 document box)
Language(s):
English .
Access:
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

Material is unprocessed. Please contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.

Description

Summary

Four sketchbooks, with letters.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

Material is unprocessed. Please contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Helmuth Nathan Sketchbooks and Letters.; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

accn number: Source of acquisition--[source of acquisition]. Method of acquisition--Gift, Purchase, etc; Date of acquisition--date.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Collection-level record describing unprocessed material made public in summer 2018 as part of the Hidden Collections initiative.

Papers processed mmb 5/2/1999.

Papers appraised appraiser [date].

Biographical / Historical

Helmuth Nathan was born on October 26, 1901 in Hamburg, Germany. He studied medicine and philosophy at the Universities of Freiburg and Hamburg and received his medical degree in 1925. He left Germny in 1936 and moved to New York, where he became a successful physician. Nathan taught at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Nathan was an artist. Nathan wrote on various medical topics, such as general surgery, surgical infections, pathology, and history of arts and medicine. Helmuth Nathan died in New York in 1979.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Sketchbooks CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Name
Nathan, Helmuth CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Art CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Physicians CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID