COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Correspondence, photographs, video cassettes related to Dr. Robert W. Kirk's career in veterinary medicine, including his writings as well as his work at the Cornell University Hospital for Animals at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine.
Dates
- 1946-2004.
Creator
- Kirk, Robert Warren, 1922- (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Dr. Robert W. Kirk was born May 20, 1922 in Stamford, Connecticut. He received his B.S. from the University of Connecticut in 1943, and his DVM from Cornell University in 1946. He married Helen M. Grandish in 1949 and they have three children.
Dr. Kirk's work in companion animal medicine is internationally recognized. He is perhaps best known for his text, Current Veterinary Therapy, currently in its 13th edition.
Extent
.9 cubic feet. (.9 cubic feet.)
Abstract
Correspondence, photographs, video cassettes related to Dr. Robert W. Kirk's career in veterinary medicine.
PROVENANCE
Donated by Dr. Robert Kirk in 2004.
Physical Description
Correspondence, photographs, video cassettes.
General
- Contact Information:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
- Compiled by:
- Laura Finkel
- Date completed:
- August 2004
- EAD encoding:
- Laura Finkel, 2004
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by Laura Finkel
- Date
- August 2004
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- ENG
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu