The Emanuel M. Papper Archive consists of Dr. Papper’s personal papers, such as his publications, lecture notes, plaques, awards, travel diaries, and correspondence cumulated during his tenure at the University of Miami School of Medicine from 1969 to 2002. We also have limited amount of similar items from his New York years from 1940s to 1960s. The entire collection is housed at the Papper Archive office on the third floor of the Louis Calder Memorial Library.
The following inventory list provides file-level descriptions of the contents, and it serves as a finding aid for researchers to locate materials they need.
| Cabinet No. | Drawer No. | Contents |
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| 1 | 1 | Travel Diaries 1959 to 1986 (7 files) |
| 2 | Pictures and slides 1940s to 2000s (49 files) | |
| 3 | Personal Documents A-N in 20 files | |
| 4 | Personal Documents O-Z in 24 files | |
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| 2 | 1 | Case Discussions (2 files) |
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Address Books (2 items) Calendars (3 Items) Appointment Books (17 items) |
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17 th to Early 20 th Century Rare Publications on Anesthesiology (14 items) Rovenstein-Phelps Letters (2 files) |
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| 4 | Two rolodexes |
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| 3 | 1 | Research Subject Files Academic Medicine to Dr. Gissen (75 files) |
| 2 | ditto Stephen Hales to Nutrition (91 files) | |
| 3 | ditto Obesity to Women in Medicine (73 files) | |
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| 4 | 1 | Correspondence A (42 files) |
| 2 | ditto B to C (45 files) | |
| 3 | ditto D to H (47 files) | |
| 4 | ditto I to L (40 files) | |
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| 5 | 1 | ditto M to P (53 files) |
| 2 | ditto R to S (38 files) | |
| 3 | ditto T to Z (49 files) | |
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| 6 | 1 | Publications No. 3 to 227 [1940s to 1980s] (76 articles) |
| 2 | ditto w/o number [1940s to 2000s] (113 articles) | |
| 3 | Ph.D. Course Work and Related Corresp. (17 files) |
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| 4 | Travel memorabilia | |
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| 7 | 1 | Meeting Files 1978 to 1981 (86 files) |
| 2 | ditto 1982 to 1985 (58 files) | |
| 3 | ditto 1986 to 1989 (55 files) | |
| 4 | ditto 1990 to 1996 (51 files) | |
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| 8 | 1 | Lecture Notes 1 to 90 (98 lectures) |
| 2 | ditto 91 to 170 (74 lectures) | |
| 3 | ditto 171 to 230 (57 lectures) | |
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ditto 231 to 269 (39 lectures) Abstracts A1 to A29 (29 abstracts) |
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| Box No. | Location | Contents |
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| A1 | Upper Shelf | Plaques 1960s to 1974 |
| A2 | ditto | Plaques 1975 – 1979 |
| A3 | ditto | Plaques 1980-1984 (1 of 2) |
| A4 | ditto | Plaques 1980- 1984 (2 of 2) |
| A5 | ditto | Plaques 1985- 1989 |
| A6 | ditto | Plaques 1990s with some undated items |
| A7 | ditto | Two Chinese embroidery art in frame |
| A8 | ditto | Films, Audio and Video Tapes (1 of 3) |
| A9 | ditto | ditto (2 of 3) |
| A10 | ditto | ditto (3 of 3) |
| B1 | Lower Shelf | South American Memorabilia |
| B2 | ditto | Asian Memorabilia (1 of 2) |
| B3 | ditto | ditto (2 of 2) |
| B4 | ditto | Office Decorative Items (1 of 3) |
| B5 | ditto | ditto (2 of 3) |
| B6 | ditto | ditto (3 of 3) |
| B7 | ditto | Business Cards and Personalized Stationery |
| C1 | Lower Shelf | Certificates and Awards 1950s to 1970s |
| C2 | ditto | ditto 1980s to 1990s with some undated items |
| C3 | ditto | Chinese Needlepoint Art and Japanese Flag |
| D1 | Lower Shelf | Hard Hats from Construction Projects (1 of 2) |
| D2 | ditto | ditto (2 of 2) |
Note
We also have reprints of Dr. Papper’s articles in 5 bound volumes titled “Collected Reprints of E. M. Papper, M.D.” as follows: Volume I (1941-1951), Volume II (1952-1960), Volume III (1961-1966), Volume VI (1967-1974), Volume V (1975-1980).
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