Subject Files, 1900-1957
Scope and Contents
This series, arranged alphabetically into subseries, consists of folders originally titled by
Schwitalla that did not 'seem to belong in any other series. Included here are topics with a
Connection to Firmin Desloge Hospital--Board of Childrens' Guardians, Crippled
Children, Union Electric Light and Power--as well as: material on the evolution controversy;
Schwitalla's article on the history of the Medical School; correspondence on the possible
building of medical schools in India and Korea; information on the local chapter of the Manresa
Society that Schwitalla served as spiritual director; the acerbic exchanges between Bakewell
Morrison, S. J. and Schwitalla; Wilfred M. Mallon's 1947 report on the Medical School, with
which Schwitalla disagreed; and material on the St. Louis Award, on the board ofwhich
Schwitalla served.
Dates
- 1900-1957
Conditions Governing Access
Access granted upon consultation with archivist. Collection contains some possibly sensitive personnel and institutional information.
Extent
From the Collection: 14.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
934 items 84 folders
UnitID
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Creator
- From the Collection: Schwitalla, Alphonse M., S.J. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Saint Louis University Archives Repository
Pius XII Memorial Library
3650 Lindell Blvd.
St. Louis Missouri 63108 United States
314-977-3109
archives@slu.edu