Summary Information

Title: Theodore C. Lyster Collection
Creator: Lyster, Theodore C.
Dates: 1898-1990
Extent: 0.21 linear feet (1 box)
Abstract:

Collection of background research materials and copies of original Lyster manuscript materials from other repositories gathered by Stephen Craig during the creation of his biographical article about Lyster. Lyster served under William Gorgas in Cuba and the Panama Canal Zone, was head of the aviation medical corps during WWI, and was a director of the Rockefeller Foundation Yellow Fever Commission. He was an ophthalmologist in private practice.

Call number: MS C 611
Language: Collection materials primarily in English
Location: Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine