Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
Preliminary Guide to the Ghery Pettit Papers
1954-1990
MS.1991.62
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
- Creator
- Pettit, Ghery D. Pettit, Ghery D.
- Title
- Preliminary Guide to the Ghery Pettit papers
- ID
- MS.1991.62
- Date [inclusive]
- 1954-1990
- Extent
- 4 linear feet, 4 boxes.
- Location
- (MASC staff use - MS 1991.62: 2-8-20-6.)
- Language
- Collection materials are in English.
- Language
- Materials are in English.
- Abstract
- This collection contains Ghery Pettit's professional papers related to his teaching work at Washington State University's (WSU) College of Veterinary Medicine.
Biography/History
Ghery Pettit taught Veterinary Medicine at Washington State University (WSU) from 1961-1991. Prior to his tenure at Washington State University, Pettit graduated from the University of California, Davis. Pettit specialized in small animal surgery, in particular, orthopedic surgery and the treatment of spinal disc problems. Pettit served on the American College of Veterinary Surgeons Board of Regents, edited Veterinary Surgery, and was a member on the Washington Veterinary Board of Governors.
Scope and Content
This collection contains Ghery Pettit's professional papers related to his teaching work at Washington State University's (WSU) College of Veterinary Medicine. It consists largely of an alphabetic correspondence file and an alphabetic administrative file. These materials concern Pettit's publications and specific programs within the College of Veternary Medicine. The collection also contains photographs of animals that have undergone surgery.
Arrangement
This is an unprocessed collection and has yet to be arranged.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/
Terrell Library
P.O. Box 645610
Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA
509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open and available for research use. Some materials are restricted to protect student confidentiality.
Acquisition Information
The Ghery Pettit Papers were donated by Dr. Ghery Pettit, Washington State University Veterinary Clinic, McCoy Hall in 1991 (MS 1991-62).
Names and Subjects
Personal Name(s)
Fmo(s) :
- Pettit, Ghery D.
Subject(s)
- Washington State University--Faculty--Archives
- Veterinarians--Washington (State)
- Colleges and Universities