Edward Mott Moore papers

Collection

Identifier: A.M82

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Edward Mott Moore Papers includes documents and personal letters addressed to Dr. Moore and members of his family, concerning his medical training, early career as a doctor in Rochester, New York and family life. There is also a copybook with poetry, as well as three day books with clippings mounted over manuscript documents.

Creator

Moore, E. M. (Edward Mott), 1814-1902 (Person)

Dates

Creation: 1765-1869

Language of Materials

English

Extent

2 box(es) (2 boxes and 4 volumes)

Access

The Edward Mott Moore Papers is open for research use. Researchers are advised to contact the Rare Books, Special Collections & Preservation Department prior to visiting. Upon arrival, researchers will also be asked to fill out a registration form and provide photo identification.

Use

In consultation with a curator, reproductions may be made upon request. Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from a curator. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Original group (186 items) placed on deposit in Rush Rhees Library by Edmund W. Moore, June 7, 1945. Second group (112 letters and 4 bound volumes) was received, July 17, 1957. The entire collection was made an outright gift on June 12, 1963.

Preferred Citation

[Item title, item date], Edward Mott Moore Papers, A.M82, Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester