Dr. Philip Showalter Hench completed his medical studies in 1920, and was appointed head of the new section on rheumatic diseases. In 1928 he studied in Frieburg, Germany under the pathologist Professor Aschoff and in Munich under Professor von Muller. In 1950, Dr. Hench was awarded the Nobel Prize for physiology and medicine jointly with biochemists Dr. Edward C. Kendall and Professor Tadeus Reichstein of Basle. In 1953 he became a senior consultant of the Mayo Clinic. He retired from the Mayo Clinic and Mayo Graduate School of Medicine in 1957.
This series consists of phonograph discs, autograph dictation discs, and a 16mm film that document personal and professional events, professional speeches, Nobel Prize ceremony, media broadcasts, and office dictation of Philip Hench. All phonograph discs have been digitized, as noted in finding aid.
For additional questions about this collection, contact an archivist at 713-799-7145, 713-799-7165 or mcgovern@library.tmc.edu
Submissions from 1965
MS076: Piano (possibly Philip Hench), Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: Piano (possibly Philip Hench), Philip Showalter Hench
Submissions from 1951
MS076: Dr. Edward Kendall and Philip Hench, Bob Considine Television Show, WHAM-TV, Philip Showalter Hench, Edward Calvin Kendall, and Bob Considine
Submissions from 1950
MS076: Nobel Prize Ceremony, Parts 1, 5, and 6, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: Nobel Prize Ceremony, Parts 1, 5, and 6, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: Nobel Prize Ceremony, Parts 1, 5, and 6, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: Nobel Prize Ceremony, Parts 1, 5, and 6, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: Nobel Prize Ceremony, Parts 1, 5, and 6, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: Nobel Prize Ceremony, Parts 1, 5, and 6, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: Norwegian narration of Nobel Prize Ceremony, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: Opening of Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation campaign, Lucius DuBignon Clay and Lewis Perry
MS076: Opening of Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation campaign, Lucius DuBignon Clay and Lewis Perry
Submissions from 1949
MS076: American Rheumatism Association Speech, Records 1-4, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: American Rheumatism Association Speech, Records 1-4, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: American Rheumatism Association Speech, Records 1-4, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: American Rheumatism Association Speech, Records 1-4, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: American Rheumatism Association Speech, Records 1-4, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: American Rheumatism Association Speech, Records 1-4, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: American Rheumatism Association Speech, Records 1-4, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: American Rheumatism Association Speech, Records 1-4, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: American Rheumatism Association Speech, Records 5-8, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: American Rheumatism Association Speech, Records 5-8, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: American Rheumatism Association Speech, Records 5-8, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: American Rheumatism Association Speech, Records 5-8, Philip Showalter Hench
MS076: American Rheumatism Association Speech, Records 5-8, Philip Showalter Hench