Richard E. Matteson papers
Scope and Contents
The Richard E. Matteson collection contains day books from his veterinary practice in Indiana. The volumes contain daily entries of the names of the owners and type of patients he saw, a limited amount of information about the reason for visit, and sometimes a limited amount of information about treatment. The volumes also contain the amount charged for the visit. Also included in a newspaper article about Matteson and two information portraits of... Matteson.
See moreDates
- Creation: 1953-1988, 1999
Creator
- Matteson, Richard E. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.
Biographical Note
Richard E. Matteson was born April 8, 1922 in Hamilton, Ohio. He graduated from Central High School in Detroit in 1939. He graduated from Michigan State College (now Michigan State University) in 1949 with a degree in Veterinary Medicine. In 1953, he settled in Brookston, Indiana and opened Prairie Veterinary Service which closed in 1999. He served in both World War II and the Korean War. He was married to Aylo M. Matteson (1925-2015) and they... had five children. Richard E. Matteson passed away March 24, 2001.
See moreExtent
4 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Legal Status
Copyright: Michigan State University.
Property Rights: Michigan State University.
Subject
- Matteson, Richard E. (Person)
- Michigan State University. Alumni and alumnae (Organization)
- Title
- Richard E. Matteson Papers
- Status
- 4 Published And Cataloged
- Date
- October 2015
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives and Historical Collections Repository
Conrad Hall
943 Conrad Road, Room 101
East Lansing MI 48824 US
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu