Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
William Johnston Papers
UA.17.259
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
- Creator
- Johnston, William L., D.O.
- Title
- William Johnston papers
- ID
- UA.17.259
- Date [inclusive]
- 1980-1993
- Extent
- 0.4 Cubic feet
- Language
- English
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing, Michigan."
Biographical Note
William Leslie Johnston was born on February 21, 1921, in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. His parents were Roy Johnston and Eva Osborn Johnston. He was married and had four children: Merilyn, Gail, Richard, and Paul.
He received an associate's degree in 1938 from Toronto University, a D.O. degree in 1943 from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, and did his internship in 1944 at Massachusetts Osteopathic Hospital. He had a private practice from 1945 to 1973 and in 1973 was appointed professor in the Department of Biomechanics at Michigan State University. In 1981 he became a professor in the Department of Family Medicine. He retired in July 1990 and died in 2003.
Scope and Contents note
The collection contains faculty assignments for osteopathic medicine classes and medical clinics, and class materials for palpatory skills classes. The class materials include handouts for various techniques.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections May 2007
Conrad Hall888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Legal Status note
Copyright: Michigan State University. Property Rights: Michigan State University.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- A.T. Still University. Museum of Osteopathic Medicine.
Genre(s)
- Course materials
Subject(s)
- Osteopathic medicine -- Study and teaching
Collection Inventory
| Box | Folder | |||
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Faculty Class Assignments 1982-1993 |
2160H | 1 | ||
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Class materials |
2160H | |||
| Box | Folder | |||
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OST 530 Palpatory Skills Section, Summer 1980 |
2160H | 2 | ||
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OST 531 Units I-V Palpatory Skills, Fall 1980 |
2160H | 3 | ||
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OST 531 Units VI-IX Palpatory Skills, Fall 1980 |
2160H | 4 | ||
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OST 532 Palpatory Skills, Winter 1980 |
2160H | 5 | ||
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OST 532 Palpatory Skills, Winter 1981 |
2160H | 6 | ||