Raymond F. Sheets Papers

Collection

Identifier: RG99.0286

Staff Only
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Scope and Contents

The Raymond F. Sheets papers include a one-year diary.

Dates

Creation: 1961-1968

Creator

Sheets, Raymond F. (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Biographical / Historical

Raymond Franklin Sheets was born June 15, 1914, in Bentley, Illinois. He received his B.A. degree from Carthage College in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in 1936. He took his M.S. and M.D. degrees from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 1940 and 1941. He completed his residency at the State University of Iowa and joined the faculty there in 1949. He was made professor of internal medicine in 1959. He specialized in hematology and oncology. He retired in 1984.

Dr. Sheets served as a surgeon in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He married Viola Meining in 1946. After Viola's death he married Kristin Sagert in 1980. He had three sons and one daughter.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Professor in Internal Medicine who specialized in hematology and oncology. Diary.

Physical Access Requirements

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Method of Acquisition

These materials were donated to the University Archives by Raymond F. Sheets in February 1983. A set of records pertaining to College of Medicine committee minutes was moved to RG15.01.

Related Materials

Folder, "Sheets, Raymond F.," Faculty and Staff Vertical Files collection (RG01.0015.003) Records of the College of Medicine (RG15.0001.001) http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/archives/guides/RG15.01.htm