Roy E. Mitchell Physician Business Records, 1913-1948
Content Description
Business records of an Eau Claire, Wis. physician providing a fairly complete view of the business operations and workload of a medical doctor. The records consist mainly of patient visit and payment daybooks (1919-1948) with date, head of household, brief notes, and charges. Also included is a financial record book of income received from other than professional services (1919- 1940); physician expense account books (1913-1939); a general ledger (1931-1940); a record book of opium and coca prescribed including patient name and diagnosis; and miscellaneous items.
Dates
- Creation: 1913-1948
Creator
- Mitchell, Roy E. (Person)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to the public, however, this collection contains patient information which may be confidential. Researchers wishing to use these materials must consult the reference archivist and complete a “use of restricted materials” form agreeing not to disclose any individual identifiable information from these records.
Use Restrictions
Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. For more information regarding the copyright status of this collection please contact the Wisconsin Historical Society.
Extent
2.8 Linear Feet (7 archives boxes and 1 flat box)
Language of Materials
English
Summary
Business records of an Eau Claire, Wis. physician providing a fairly complete view of the business operations and workload of a medical doctor. The records consist mainly of patient visit and payment daybooks (1919-1948) with date, head of household, brief notes, and charges. Also included is a financial record book of income received from other than professional services (1919- 1940); physician expense account books (1913-1939); a general ledger (1931-1940); a record book of opium and coca prescribed including patient name and diagnosis; and miscellaneous items.
Wisconsin Historical Society Descriptive Finding Aid
A duplicate copy of the information in this finding aid is also available through the Wisconsin Historical Society: Register of the Roy E. Mitchell Physician Business Records, 1913-1948
Acquisition Information
Presented by Marjorie Mitchell Barnes, Eau Claire, Wis., 1974.
Accession Number
M74-277
Processing Note
Processed by Gayle Martinson, 1996.
Subject
- Mitchell, Roy E. (Person)
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Greg Kocken
- Date
- February 28, 2024
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Eau Claire Area Research Center, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire Repository
103 Garfield Avenue
Eau Claire Wisconsin 54701 United States
715-836-2739
library.archives@uwec.edu