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[identification of item], Dickson L. Moore Papers, SPEC.RARE.CMS.0264, Rare Books and Manuscripts Library, The Ohio State University
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Processed by: Darnelle Melvin, 2016 January. Finding aid written by Mackenzie Sommers, Ashleigh Minor, Courtney Bishop, 2017 August
Dickson L. Moore (1863-1940) was a physician and educator in Columbus, Ohio who practiced pediatrics. Moore lectured at Starling Medical College and contributed to the Columbus Medical Journal. His service included participation in numerous organizations, such as the Columbus Academy of Medicine and the Ohio State Pediatric Society, where he served as president and second vice-president. Moore also served on the Committee of Arrangements for the Ohio Medical Society, was on the Milk Commission of the Academy of Medicine in 1908, and was elected president of the Columbus Academy of Medicine. Moore often made in home visits to patients and held his office at 141 East State Street in Columbus.
The Dickson L. Moore Papers are comprised of materials from Moore’s career as a pediatrician and his personal life. Materials present in the Dickson L. Moore Papers include two financial ledgers, a log of visits as a physician, and his personal notebook pertaining to the nursing of children. Materials range in date from 1915-1926.