Edward Mott Moore papers
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
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
Genre / Form
Geographic
Occupation
Subject
- Title
- Edward Mott Moore papers
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Rare Books and Special Collections staff
- Date
- undated
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Library Details
Part of the Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation Library