DeWitt C. Burkes papers
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Morningside Hospital (Portland, OR), 1957-1958 [b002] [f002] [135_136]


Author
Recipient
Date
  • 1958-09-12
Description
  • Correspondence from John L. Haskins to Doctor Burkes
  • Correspondence and newspaper clippings related to Dr. Dewitt C. Burkes and the Morningside Hospital in Portland, Oregon. Morningside Hospital was involved in a controversy surrounding its accreditation, quality of care, and amount of profit made by the hospital owners. Letters between Burkes, Morningside owner Henry Coe, the American Psychiatric Association, and others discuss that conflict and ongoing investigations.
  • Author was a psychiatrist. Major files deal with the Central Inspection Board, American Psychiatric Association (1954-1957); Morningside Hospital, Portland, Oregon (minutes of staff meetings, 1955-1958); North Pacific Society of Neurology and Psychiatry (1940-1950); Portland Psychiatrists in Private Practice (organization papers, 1955-1957). There is also correspondence about the beginnings of the Portland Chamber Orchestra Association (1947-1949).
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Use Restrictions
  • Property rights reside with Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections & University Archives.
Rights Holder
  • University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Identifier
  • Ax106_b002_f002_135_136
Language
Repository
Local Collection Name
Local Collection ID
  • Ax 106
Archival Box Number
  • 2
Archival Folder Name
  • Morningside Hospital (Portland, OR), 1957-1958
Archival Folder Number
  • 2
Finding Aid
Media
Institution
Submission Date
  • 04/08/2025
Modified
  • 04/09/2025
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APA

DeWitt C. Burkes papers, University of Oregon. (27 Apr 2025). Morningside Hospital (Portland, OR), 1957-1958 [b002] [f002] [135_136] Retrieved from https://prod.oregondigital.org/concern/documents/1831cm48t

MLA

DeWitt C. Burkes papers, University of Oregon. "Morningside Hospital (Portland, OR), 1957-1958 [b002] [f002] [135_136]" Oregon Digital. 27 Apr 2025. https://prod.oregondigital.org/concern/documents/1831cm48t

Chicago

DeWitt C. Burkes papers, University of Oregon. "Morningside Hospital (Portland, OR), 1957-1958 [b002] [f002] [135_136]" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2025-04-27. https://prod.oregondigital.org/concern/documents/1831cm48t

Wiki

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Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
Haskins, John http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr92006243
Burkes, DeWitt C. http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/creator/BurkesDeWittC
Psychiatrists--United States http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh97008694
Activism http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2023000618
Psychiatrists http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85108377
letter (correspondence) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300026879
7 Portland >> Clackamas/Multnomah/Washington Counties >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5746545/
5 In Copyright http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Creative Commons BY-NC-ND Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
7 English [eng] http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/eng
8 University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003116678
DeWitt C. Burkes papers, 1940-1957 http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/localCollectionName/DeWittCBurkespapers19401957
11 Text http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text
12 University of Oregon http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126183

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