LANE MEDICAL LIBRARY - HISTORY OF MEDICINE
MANUSCRIPTS - SHORT REGISTER
Processed by: C.S.
Date:10/8/80
Name of Collection: Harold Kniest Faber
Accession Number: Mss 5
Linear feet occupied: 2 archival boxes
Approximate number of items:
3 boxes of correspondence, papers, scrapbooks, photo albums, diary, &etc.
Provenance: Estate of Dr. Faber via Gift Developments
Publication rights and restrictions:
Publicity:
Materials withdrawn from the collection: All photos filed in Lane Photo File
1) Photo of Dr. Faber in front of N.Y. Hospital Ambulance, early 1912,
first intern year (filed with other HKF photos in Lane Photo File)
2) Photo of HKF about 1885
2a) Framed photo of HKF - undated
(2 and2a also filed in Lane Photo file).
3) Copy of Dedication Program “The Clinical Sciences Research Building, Stanford University School of Medicine” dedicated May, 26, 1966.
(Filed in Archives file, 5318)
4) Framed photo of Ray Lyman Wilbur
5) photo of Mrs. Faber and British Navy nurses
6) Framed photo of William Frederic Faber, father, Detroit, Oct., 1914
7) Photo of Harold Kniest Faber
8) Kimber Award to Mrs. Mary Kehoe Faber for her extreme devotion and ceaseless efforts in behalf of the San Francisco Orchestra, March 14, 1959 (1 large and 1 small medal)
9) John Howland Medal - awarded to Harold Kniest Faber, l956 “for distinguished service to pedaitrics”
l0) Framed photo of Mary K. Faber
11) Stanford M.D. Fall 1969, vol. 8 no. 4 (includes article re: Harold K. Faber pp.22-26)
12) Photo of interns N.Y. Hospital 1912
13) Framed certificate of appointment to American Academy of Pediatrics
(given to Pediatrics Department)
Form I
FABER, HAROLD KNIEST, 1884-1979
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
AMA Directory, 27th ed., 1979: (see copy of entry filed here)
Dir. of Medical Specialists, 19th ed., 1979-80: (see copy of entry filed here)
See Obituary from Peninsula Times Tribune, 5/4/79 and SUMC News release
dated May 3, 1979, regarding Memorial Service filed in Box No. 1.
Also see Obituary from JAMA, 11/9/79, filed here.
Also see Xerox copies of catalog cards of monographs filed here. For other
publications from 1933-71, see Faculty file.
Also see copies of catalog cards of Portraits in Photo file.
LANE MEDICAL LIBRARY - MANUSCRIPTS DIVISION
REGISTER
PAPERS OF HAROLD KNIEST FABER
SERIES DESCRIPTION
Box No. 1- CORRESPONDENCE, 1911-79. Arranged by subseries.
2.PAPERS of family of HKF including papers of his father, school papers of HKF, scrapbook and other materials of Mrs. HKF in her association with Stanford Convalescent Home.
3.DIARY, PHOTOS AND MISCELLANY. Diary and postcards of European trip, 1979, photos of various members of family of HKF, personal medical reports of HKF and his wife, plans for the HKF Library, and other miscellaneous materials.
Form 3
Lane Medical Library-Manuscripts Division
CONTAINER LIST
Box No.Contents
I.Correspondence 1911-79
Folder 1)Army Service Papers 1919-1924
2)Bibliography-Papers by Harold Kniest Faber, 1914- includes pamphlet “The Bibliographic Style of the AMA Press"
3)Military Discharge Papers
4)Pediatrics Department-History
5)Personal Material-Miscellaneous, 1911-
6)Portrait Letters- 1949
7)Residents in Pediatrics 1920-49
8)Stanford University-Faber Fund for Faber Library
9)Dr. H.K. Faber-Correspondence re: Will
lO)Obituary and News release-Harold K. Faber and
Mary Kehoe Faber
11)Biographical material including photographs and envelope of newspaper clippings
12)Miscellaneous material re: Stanford Children's Covalescent,Hospital, HKF Pediatric Award, copies of “Spirit”, Presbyterian Medical Center publication, Nu Sigma Nu Bulletin, Summer, 1966
13)Miscellaneous correspondence 1965-79
Item 1)Notebook-Messages from Friends and Students of Dr. and Mrs. Harold K. Faber
2.Papers of family of Harold Kniest Faber
Folder 1) Churches-Photos
a) Grace Church, Rockport, N.Y. Windows in memory of parents
b) St. John's Church,Detroit-Father rector 1905-14
2) Family Photos
a) Grandparents-Theobald Faber, and Caroline Schoenthal Faber
b) Aunt Louise Faber
c) Wife, Mary K. Faber
d) 3 tintypes unidentified, and 2 small snapshots, strip of photos ? Mary K. Faber
3)Father's papers- “Democracy”, early family letters and photos
4)School papers of HKF: High School and Harvard, including Rank Lists, 1904-05 and 1905-06
5)Scrapbook of Mrs. Faber's re: Stanford Home for Convalescent Children and Menlo Circus Club Mardi Gras
6) Stanford Convalescent Home- Recording Secretary's Notes
7) Wm. F. Faber-Papers relating to death and estate
Form 4
Lane Medical Librnry-Manuscripts Division
CONTAINER LIST
Box No.Contents______
8)Pamphlets
a)”Ten Years in Grace Church, Lockport” by Wm. F. Faber
b) "Henry VIII and the Reformation in Relation to the Church of England".by Wm. F. Faber
c) “An Historical Sketch on the Imperial Foundling Home
in Mosco~, 1893
9)Correspondence re: Free Bed Fund for Children including letters from Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur and Mr. Ira Lillock
3.Diary, photos and miscellany
Folder 1)Personal Medical reports of Harold K. Faber and Mary K. Faber and Edith Kehoe
2)Harold's Library-Plans, letters from Lyle Cook, Robert Alway, Norman Kretchmer, Wallace Sterling, and Maurice Sand's sketches
Item 1)Diary of European Trip beginning 6/3/29 ? kept by Dr. Faber
2) Photo Album-parents of Dr. Faber
3) framed photo of two young children, unidentified
4) Framed Confirmation of HRF, 4/28/27
5)Framed photo of W.F. Faber, father 3/20/16
6) Framed unidentified photo-probably Mary Faber
7) Envelope of photos of Dr. and Mrs. Faber, 1977
(includes birthday celebration pictures)
8) Miscellaneous postcards and artifacts
9) Case history. Leslie Kocher. Transferred from Lane Library
(MSS P476HD5C3 1917)
Form 4