urn:taro:utmb.00045 Levin, William C., M.D., University of Texas Medical Branch, Papers and Oral History, (1942-1992)The Truman G. Blocker, Jr. March 1996 Text converted by SPI Content Sciences Inc., July 2003. Finding aid written in English. March 2006.Corrections and further encoding to TARO project standards by Patricia R. Wilkinson.September 2011.Corrections and further encoding to TARO project standards by Patricia R. Callaway. William C. Levin, M.D., University of Texas Medical Branch, Papers and Oral History, (1942-1992) MS 55 Truman G. Blocker, Jr. History of Medicine Collections, Moody Medical Library,
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 77555-1035, phone (409) 772-2397
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH 1917 Born in Waco, Texas. 1938 Received B.A. degree from the University of Texas at Austin. 1941 Received M.D. degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB). 1942 Completed internship at Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, Illinois. 1944 Completed residency in Internal Medicine at John Sealy Hospital, Galveston. Also completed postgraduate work in Hematology with Dr. Carl V. Moore at Washington University Medical School, St. Louis, Missouri. 1944-46 Instructor in Internal Medicine, UTMB. 1946-48 Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, UTMB. 1946-74 Medical Director of the Blood Bank, UTMB Hospitals. 1946-75 Director of the Hematology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, UTMB. 1948-65 Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, UTMB. 1962-75 Director of the Clinical Research Center, UTMB. 1965-92 Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, UTMB. 1968-86 Warmoth Professor of Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, UTMB. 1971 Invited to attend the signing of the National Cancer Act by President Richard Nixon. 1974-87 President of the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. 1977 Received the Nicholas and Katherine Leone Award for Administrative Excellence. Also received honors from Phi Beta Kappa and Alpha Omega Alpha. 1980 Received Docteur Honoris Causa de L'Universite de Montpellier. 1981 Received the Commandeur des Palmes Academiques, the highest honor bestowed to an academician by the French Government. 1986-92 Ashbel Smith Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, UTMB. 1987-92 Professor of Internal Medicine and Preventive Medicine and Community Health, UTMB.

The Papers of William C. Levin, M.D., UTMB President (1974-87), were transferred to the Blocker History of Medicine Collections in two installments. The first, files pertaining to his professional activities and affiliations, as well as some personal papers, were presented by Dr. Levin in August 1992. The second group of records, mostly relating to his presidency, was transferred from the President's Office through the efforts of Dr. Chester Burns in August 1994. The two groups of papers were combined and processed in the fall of 1995 and made available to users in March 1996. The collection occupies approximately 42 linear feet of shelf space and is contained in 73 manuscript boxes, and four archival storage boxes.

 SERIES DESCRIPTION Series 1 Biographical:

General biographical files, 1942-92. Includes curriculum vitae, reprints, photographs and professional appointment books. Oral History Video tapes, see information in last section of this finding aid.

 Series 2 General Correspondence:

General correspondence, 1961-92. Some specific files include Dr. Truman Blocker, Dr. Thomas James, and the Governor's office.

 Series 3 University of Texas Medical Branch:

This series, covering the period 1961-92, is further divided: 3.1 Academic Departments and Schools 3.2 Committees and Councils 3.3 Buildings, Centers and Facilities 3.4 Administration (General) 3.5 UT Med 3.6 Affirmative Action 3.7 Development and Endowments

 Series 4 University of Texas System:

Various files pertaining to the University System, 1958-92. Includes Correspondence, Academic Planning, Mission and Future Study, Role and Scope Statement.

 Series 5 Texas Organizations:

Various files concerning involvement with Texas organizations, 1974-91. Some organizations included are Medical Advisory Committee, Select Committee on Higher Education, Texas Department of Corrections, and Texas Coastal Higher Education Authority.

 Series 6 National Organizations:

Files pertaining to involvement with national organizations, 1970-89. Most files relate to the National Cancer Institute, but also include the American Heart Association, and the Association of American Medical Colleges.

 Series 7 International Organizations:

Files pertaining to involvement with international organizations, 1979-92. A number of files relate to the World Health Organization, but also to institutions of higher learning, such as the University of Bologna.

 Series 8 Social Events:

Notebooks on social events arranged by Mrs. Levin, during presidency of Dr. Levin, 1974-87

 Detailed Description 1-2, 72 Series 1. BIOGRAPHICAL 72 6 Abstracts 1947-70 1 1 Awards and Honors 1942-87 1 2 Biography for Directories 1975-87 1 3 Controlled Substances 1974-91 1 4 Curriculum Vitae 1992 1 5 Financial Disclosure Statements 1974-77 1 6 Financial Disclosure Statements 1978-87 1 7 Levin in Print 1974 1 8 Photographs n.d. 2 1 Professional Appointment Books 1979-81 72 1 Reprints 1945-59 72 2 Reprints 1960-62 72 3 Reprints 1963-67 72 4 Reprints 1968-70 72 5 Reprints 1971-78 2 2 Texas State Board of Medical Examiners 1962-92 1 9 Retirement Program 1963-78 1 10 Retirement Program. MSRDP 1967-79 72 7 Typescripts 2-6 Series 2. GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE 2 3 Correspondence 1971-72 2 4 Correspondence 1973 2 5 Correspondence 1974 2 6 Correspondence 1975 2 7 Correspondence 1976-77 3 1 Correspondence 1978 3 2 Correspondence 1979 3 3 Correspondence 1980 3 4 Correspondence 1981 3 5 Correspondence 1982-84 3 6 Correspondence 1985 (Jan.-Jun.) 3 7 Correspondence 1985 (July-Dec.) 4 1 Correspondence 1986 (Jan.-Apr.) 4 3 Correspondence 1986 (July-Aug.) 4 2 Correspondence 1986 (May-June) 4 5 Correspondence 1986 (Nov.-Dec.) 4 4 Correspondence 1986 (Sept.-Oct.) 4 6 Correspondence 1987 (Jan.-Feb.) 5 1 Correspondence 1987 (Mar.-Nov.) 5 2 Correspondence 1988-89 5 3 Correspondence 1990-92 5 4 Correspondence. Blocker, Truman 1973-85 5 5 Correspondence. Consultant 1961-75 5 6 Correspondence. Consultant 1982-83 6 1 Correspondence. Governor's Office 1976-81 6 2 Correspondence. Governor's Office 1982-86 6 3 Correspondence. James, Thomas N. 1987-90 6 4 Correspondence. Letters of Recommendation 1987-90 6 5 Correspondence. Phi Delta Epsilon 1972-75 6 6 Correspondence. Political 1970-74 7-17 Series 3.1. UTMB. ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS AND SCHOOLS 7 1 Anatomy 1981-85 11 5 Departments. Misc. 1977-92 11 6 Departments. Misc. Academic Review 1981-87 7 2 Dermatology Department 1976-86 7 3 Family Medicine Department 1977-84 7 4 Geriatrics 1982-84 7 5 Geriatrics 1985-86, 1989 12 2 Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (Mar.) 1977-81 12 1 Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences 1966-77 (Feb.) 12 3 Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences 1982-90 12 4 Graduate School. M.D.-Ph.D. Program 1983-85 12 5 Graduate School. Ph.D. in Immunology 1976-81 7 6 Human Biology, Chemistry and Genetics Department 1967-72, 1980-84 16 3 Institute for the Medical Humanities 1973-80 7 7 Internal Medicine Department 1978-80 8 1 Internal Medicine Department 1982-84 8 2 Internal Medicine Department 1985-86 (Mar.) 8 3 Internal Medicine Department 1986 (Apr.-Dec.) 8 4 Internal Medicine Department. Academic Review (1) 1979-80 8 5 Internal Medicine Department. Academic Review (2) 1979-80 9 1 Library (UTMB) 1977-86 16 4 Marine Biological Institute 1968-69 16 5 Marine Biological Institute 1970-72 17 1 Marine Biological Institute 1973-76 17 2 Marine Biological Institute 1977-80 9 2 Microbiology Department 1974-75, 1982-85 9 3 Pathology Department 1974-90 9 4 Preventive Medicine and Community Health 1984-89 9 5 Preventive Medicine and Community Health 1990-92 9 6 Preventive Medicine and Community Health. Academic Review 1981 10 1 Psychiatry Department 1973-81 10 2 Psychiatry Department 1982-87 10 3 Radiology Department 1972-76, 1985-87 10 4 Radiology Department. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging 1983-85 10 5 Radiology Department. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging 1986-87 11 1 Radiology Department. Radiation Therapy 1980-87 13 1 School of Allied Health Sciences 1967-79 13 2 School of Allied Health Sciences 1980-82 13 3 School of Allied Health Sciences 1983-84 13 4 School of Allied Health Sciences 1985 14 1 School of Allied Health Sciences 1986 14 2 School of Allied Health Sciences 1987 14 3 School of Allied Health Sciences. Advisory Council 1981-87 14 4 School of Allied Health Sciences. Buildings 1975-85 14 5 School of Allied Health Sciences. Bylaws 1975-85 14 6 School of Nursing 1961, 1975-76 16 1 School of Nursing 1977-1979 15 1 School of Nursing 1980-83 15 2 School of Nursing 1984 15 3 School of Nursing 1985 15 4 School of Nursing 1986 15 5 School of Nursing 1987, 1990 16 2 School of Nursing. Advisory Council 1982-87 17 3 Shriners Burns Institute 1975-81 17 4 Shriners Burns Institute 1982-83 17 5 Shriners Burns Institute 1984 17 6 Shriners Burns Institute 1985-86 11 2 Surgery Department 1974-79 11 3 Surgery Department 1980-87 11 4 Surgery Department. Academic Review 1981 18-20 Series 3.2. UTMB. COMMITTEES AND COUNCILS 18 1 Academic Council 1984-85 18 3 Academic Planning Committee 1978-81 18 2 Academic Planning Committee 1982-90 18 4 Academic Planning Committee. Review Process 1988 18 5 Alumni Advisory Committee. Minority Affairs 1979-80 18 6 Alumni Advisory Committee. Minority Affairs 1981 18 7 Alumni Advisory Committee. Minority Affairs 1982 19 1 Alumni Advisory Committee. Minority Affairs 1983 19 2 Alumni Advisory Committee. Minority Affairs 1984 19 3 Alumni Advisory Committee. Minority Affairs 1985-86 19 4 Alumni Advisory Committee. Minority Affairs 1987-1992 19 5 Building Advisory Committee 1981-84 19 6 Cancer Regional Studies Review Committee 1982-84 19 7 Committee on International Students and Faculty 1987-88 19 8 Council on Religious Ministry 1974-85 20 1 Executive Committee of Medical Staff 1987-88 20 2 Long Range Planning. Gorsline Plan 1970, 1974 20 3 Risk Management Committee 1982-84 20 4 Risk Management Committee 1985-87 21-28 Series 3.3. UTMB. BUILDING, CENTERS AND FACILITIES 24 1 Ambulatory Care Center 1976-77 24 2 Ambulatory Care Center 1979-80 24 3 Ambulatory Care Center. Medical Planning Assoc. Study 1976 24 4 Ambulatory Care Center. Page Southerland Page Design 1975 24 5 Ambulatory Care Center. Page Southerland Page Design 1976 24 6 Ambulatory Care Center. Report 1982 25 1 Area Health Education Center 1973 25 2 Area Health Education Center 1974-79 21 1 Ashbel Smith Building 1971-75 21 2 Ashbel Smith Building 1976-77 21 3 Ashbel Smith Building 1978-79 21 4 Ashbel Smith Building 1980 21 5 Ashbel Smith Building 1981 21 6 Ashbel Smith Building 1982-84 21 7 Ashbel Smith Building 1985 22 4 Ashbel Smith Building 1986 22 1 Ashbel Smith Building. Financial Data 1976-81 22 2 Ashbel Smith Building. Foundations 1981 22 3 Ashbel Smith Building. Preservation Tech. 1981-83 22 5 Campus Space Allocation 1987 25 3 Cancer Center 1982-84 25 4 Cancer Center 1985 25 5 Cancer Center 1986 26 2 Cancer Center 1987-89 25 6 Cancer Center. Ethics 1984 26 1 Cancer Center. Grant 1986 26 3 Children's Diabetes Management Center 1983-84? 26 4 Clinics and Research Centers 1980-91 26 5 Cross Culture Center 1989 22 6 Customs Building 1974-75 22 7 Emergency Room 1976-82 23 1 Emergency Room 1983-86 23 2 Emergency Room. Facility 1986 28 2 Facilities 1980-82 28 3 Facilities 1983 28 4 Facilities 1984 28 5 Facilities 1985 23 3 Heliport 1978-86 23 4 Moody State School 1963-79 23 5 Moody State School 1980-86 27 1 Physical Fitness Center 1979-82 27 2 Physical Fitness Center 1983-84 27 3 Physical Fitness Center. Committee 1979-83 27 4 Physical Fitness Center. Study 1981-82 27 5 Physical Fitness Center. Study 1983 27 6 Rehabilitation Center. 1980-82 28 1 Rehabilitation Center. Task Force 1982-85 26 6 Sculptures 1983-90 29-34 Series 3.4. UTMB. ADMINISTRATION (GENERAL) 29 1 Administrative Retreats 1982-84 29 3 Admissions 1988-89 29 2 Admissions 1990-91 29 4 Alumni Association 1974-79 29 5 Alumni Association 1980-91 29 6 Annual Report 1980-81 29 7 Annual Report 1984-85 29 8 Ashbel Smith Distinguished Alumni Award 1975-86 30 1 Ashbel Smith Professorships 1964-74, 1981, 83, 85-86 30 2 Board of Regents Statement. Dr. John Truslow 1962 30 3 Computers (AISAC) 1982-86 30 4 Dean of Medicine 1962-74 30 5 Disaster Plans 1979-80 30 6 Disaster Plans 1983 30 7 Disaster Plans 1984 31 1 Disaster Plans 1985, 1989-90 31 2 Education Development Office 1984-86 31 3 External Affairs 1987, 1990 31 4 Faculty Salaries and Titles 1980-86 31 5 Hospital Administration 1983-84 31 6 Hospital Administration 1985 31 7 Hospital Auxiliary 1983-86 31 8 Human Resources 1987-89 32 1 Human Resources 1990 32 2 Institutional Services Division 1979-81 32 3 Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals 1976-78 32 4 Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals 1979 32 5 Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals 1980 32 6 Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals. Manual 1980 32 7 Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals. Manual 1981-82, 1984-85 33 1 Latour/Calder Marketing Study 1985 33 2 Legal Cases 1987-89 33 3 Liason Committee on Medical Education 1962, 1970 33 4 Liason Committee on Medical Education 1977 33 5 Liason Committee on Medical Education 1983-85 33 6 Liason Committee on Medical Education 1987-88 33 7 Liason Committee on Medical Education. Report 1988 33 8 Medical Staff 1985, 87 34 1 Patient Flow Reorganization 1985 34 2 Radiation Officer 1979 34 3 Residents and Resiterns 1982-83 34 4 Satellite Program 1987-88 34 5 Secretaries' Club 1979-87 34 6 Students 1974-89 34 7 Students. Health and Housing 1973-85 34 8 UTMB Handbook of Operating Procedures 1987-88 34 9 UTMB Seal 1981-86 34 10 Women at UTMB 1980-85 35-38 Series 3.5. UTMB. UT MED 38 6 Medical Service. Research and Development Plan (June) 1987-88 38 4 Medical Service. Research and Development Plan 1983-84 38 5 Medical Service. Research and Development Plan 1986-87 (May) 35 1 UT Med 1983-84 (Apr.) 35 2 UT Med 1984 (May-Dec.) 35 3 UT Med 1985 (Jan.-June) 35 4 UT Med 1985 (July-Sept.) 35 5 UT Med 1985 (Oct.-Dec.) 36 2 UT Med 1986 (Apr.-June) 36 1 UT Med 1986 (Jan.-Mar.) 36 3 UT Med 1986 (July-Aug.) 36 5 UT Med 1986 (Nov.-Dec.) 36 4 UT Med 1986 (Sept.-Oct.) 37 2 UT Med 1987 (Apr.-May) 37 1 UT Med 1987 (Jan.-Mar.) 37 3 UT Med 1987 (May-Nov.) 37 4 UT Med. Galveston County Medical Society 1986 37 5 UT Med. Galveston County Medical Society 1987 38 1 UT Med. Patient Trends 1986 38 3 UT Med. Texas Medical Association 1986 (Dec.) 38 2 UT Med. Texas Medical Association 1986 (Feb.-Nov.) 39-42 Series 3.6. UTMB. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION 39 1 Affirmative Action 1976-78 39 3 Affirmative Action 1979 39 4 Affirmative Action 1980 39 5 Affirmative Action 1981 39 6 Affirmative Action 1982 40 1 Affirmative Action 1983 (Jan.-Aug.) 40 2 Affirmative Action 1983 (Sept.-Dec.) 41 3 Affirmative Action Plan 1981-85 41 4 Affirmative Action Plan. UTMB Review (1) 1982-83 41 5 Affirmative Action Plan. UTMB Review (2) 1982-83 41 6 Affirmative Action Plan. UTMB Review (3) 1982-83 40 3 Affirmative Action. Familiarization Plan 1977-86 41 1 Affirmative Action. OCR 10,000 Report 1984 41 2 Affirmative Action. OCR 12,000 Report 1986 40 5 Affirmative Action. OCR 9000 Report 1 1983 (Aug.-Sept.) 40 6 Affirmative Action. OCR 9000 Report 1 1983 (Oct.-Dec.) 39 2 Affirmative Action. Poll 1978 42 1 Affirmative Action. Student Enrollment 1980-81 41 7 Affirmative Action. Student Enrollment 40 4 Affirmative Action. Subcommittee #1 1979-81 42 2 Affirmative Action. Tex Plan 1984-85 42 3 Affirmative Action. Tex Plan Update 1986 42 4 Affirmative Action. Women 1986 42 5 Minority Program 1984-86 42 6 Minority Report to R.W. Johnson 1979 42 7 Minority Students 1974-86 43-46 Series 3.7. UTMB. DEVELOPMENT AND ENDOWMENTS 45 7 Development Board 1971-75, 1981-82 45 8 Development Board 1983 46 1 Development Board 1984 46 2 Development Board 1985 46 3 Development Board 1986 46 4 Development Board 1989-90 46 5 Development Office 1974-85 46 6 Development Office 1986-92 45 4 Foundations (Misc.) 1983-90 43 1 Gift Reports 1976-85 43 2 Green Endowments 1975-79 43 3 Green Endowments 1980-88 43 4 Hall Endowment 1977-83 43 5 Houston Endowment 1988-92 43 6 J. Sealy Memorial Endowment Fund 1986-87 (April) 43 7 J. Sealy Memorial Endowment Fund 1987 (May-Dec.) 43 8 Libbie Moody Thompson (Day) 1974-77 45 5 Research Funding 1983-85 45 6 Research Funding 1986-87 44 1 Sealy and Smith Foundation (July) 1976-77 43 9 Sealy and Smith Foundation 1975-76 (June) 44 2 Sealy and Smith Foundation 1978 44 3 Sealy and Smith Foundation 1979 44 4 Sealy and Smith Foundation 1980-81 44 5 Sealy and Smith Foundation 1982-83 44 6 Sealy and Smith Foundation 1984 44 7 Sealy and Smith Foundation 1985-87 45 2 Walls -30- Foundation 1987 45 3 Walls -30- Foundation 1988-92 45 1 Walls Foundation 1987-91 47-51 Series 4. UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM 47 1 Academic Planning 1981 47 2 Chancellor's Council 1980-86 47 4 Committee of 75 (U.T.) 1958 47 3 Committee on Telecommunications 1982-86 47 5 Correspondence 1979-81 47 6 Correspondence 1982-83 47 7 Correspondence 1984-85 48 1 Correspondence 1986 48 2 Correspondence 1987 48 3 Correspondence 1988 48 4 Correspondence 1990-92 48 5 Expenditure Reduction Report 1987 49 1 Hiring Freeze (Apr.) 1986-87 48 6 Hiring Freeze 1985-86 (Mar.) 49 2 Indigent Care 1983 49 3 Indigent Care 1984 49 4 Indigent Care 1985-88 49 5 Marine Science Institute 1976-85 50 1 Mission and Future Study 1976 (Apr.) 50 2 Mission and Future Study 1976 (June-Nov.) 50 4 Permanent University Fund 1985 (Aug.) 50 3 Permanent University Fund 1985 (June-Jul.) 50 5 Permanent University Fund 1986-87 51 1 Planning Policy Committee 1983 51 2 Planning Policy Committee 1984 51 3 Role and Scope Statement 1984 51 4 Role and Scope Statement 1985 49 6 Marine Committee Preliminary Report 1968 52-63 Series 5. TEXAS ORGANIZATIONS 52 1 AIDS 1987-88 52 2 American College of Physicians Texas Chapter 1987-91 52 3 Community Oriented Primary Care Program 1987-88 52 4 Draddy vs Texaco 1989 52 5 Galveston County Emergency Services 1974-83 52 6 Galveston County Emergency Services. Advisory Committee 1988-90 52 7 Galveston, Texas 1979-84, 1988-90 53 1 Health & Human Service Coordinating Council 1983 53 2 Higher Education 1978-80 53 3 Higher Education 1981-88 53 4 Higher Education. Governor's Task Force 1981-82 53 5 Injury Prevention Conference 1981-82 53 6 Injury Prevention Conference 1984-86 54 1 Legislature 1981-86 54 2 Legislature 1987-89 54 3 Medical Advisory Committee 1988 54 4 Medical Advisory Committee Report 1988 54 5 Medical School Faculty Salaries 1981-83 55 1 Select Committee on Higher Education 1985 55 3 Select Committee on Higher Education 1986 (Apr.-Sept.) 55 2 Select Committee on Higher Education 1986 (Jan.-Mar.) 55 4 Select Committee on Higher Education 1986 (Nov.-Dec.) 55 5 Select Committee on Higher Education 1987 54 6 St. Mary's Hospital 1975, 1980-89 60 2 TCHEA (Sept.) 1981-1982 (Aug.) 60 3 TCHEA (Sept.) 1982-1983 (Aug.) 60 4 TCHEA (Sept.) 1983-1984 (Aug.) 60 1 TCHEA 1979-81 (Aug.) 61 7 TCHEA 1983 (June) 60 5 TCHEA 1984 (Sept.-Dec.) 60 6 TCHEA 1985 (Jan.-Aug.) 61 1 TCHEA 1985 (Sept.-Dec.) 61 2 TCHEA 1986 (Jan.-Aug.) 61 3 TCHEA 1986 (Sept.-Dec.) 61 4 TCHEA 1987 (Jan.-Apr.) 61 5 TCHEA. Agendas, etc. 1981-84 61 6 TCHEA. Bond Sale Resolution 1981 61 8 TCHEA. Bond Sale Resolution 1983 (Aug.) 62 1 TCHEA. Bond Sale Resolutions (Sept.) 1983-84 (May) 62 2 TCHEA. Bylaws-Articles of Incorporation 1981-84 62 3 TCHEA. Contracts & Commitments 1981-84 62 4 TCHEA. Financial Statements 1983-86 62 5 TCHEA. Loan Purchase (1) 1983-84 62 6 TCHEA. Loan Purchase (2) 1983-84 63 1 TCHEA. Minutes 1981-84, 1987 63 2 TCHEA. Plan of Doing Business 1981-84 63 3 TCHEA. Proposal. Greer 1981 63 4 TCHEA. Service Incorporation 1978-81 63 5 TCHEA. Services Proposal 1982 63 6 TCHEA. Student Loans 1983-84 56 1 Texas Cancer Council 1985 56 2 Texas Cancer Council 1986 56 3 Texas Cancer Council (1) 1987 56 4 Texas Cancer Council (2) 1987 56 5 Texas Cancer Council (3) 1987 57 1 Texas Cancer Council. Proposed Contracts 1985 57 2 Texas Cancer Council. Proposed Contracts 1986 57 3 Texas Club of Internists 1990 58 1 Texas Department of Corrections 1964-81 58 2 Texas Department of Corrections 1982 58 3 Texas Department of Corrections 1983 58 4 Texas Department of Corrections 1984-85 58 5 Texas Department of Corrections 1986 58 6 Texas Department of Corrections 1987-88 57 4 Texas Gulf Coast Conference-Gastroenterology 1990 57 5 Texas Health Planning 1984-88 59 1 Texas State Board of Medicine 1974-84 59 2 Texas State Board of Medicine 1985 59 3 Texas State Health Plan 1982-86 59 4 Texas State Health Plan 1987-88 59 5 Texas Statewide Health Coordinating Council 1985-86 59 6 Tumor Registry 1985-88 64-66 Series 6. NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS 64 1 AAMC. Council of Teaching Hospitals 1978-79 64 2 AAMC. Council of Teaching Hospitals 1980-81 64 3 AAMC. Institutional Profile 1979-82, 1984-85 64 4 American Heart Association 1988-89 64 9 Misc. National Organizations 1976-84 64 5 National Cancer Advisory Board 1988-89 64 6 National Cancer Institute Investigation Review Committee 1980-86 65 1 NCI BSC 1984 (Aug.-Oct.) 65 2 NCI BSC 1985 65 4 NCI BSC 1986 (Apr.-Aug.) 65 3 NCI BSC 1986 (Jan.) 65 5 NCI BSC 1986 (Sept.) 65 6 NCI BSC 1987 (Jan.) 65 7 NCI BSC. Grants 1987 (Jan.) 66 1 NCI BSC. Publications-Reports 1984 66 2 NCI South Texas 1984-86 66 3 NCI South Texas 1987 66 4 NCI-BSC. Special Report 1985 64 7 Southern Association of Colleges and Schools 1970-73 64 8 Southern Association of Colleges and Schools 1976-78 67-71 Series 7. INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS 67 1 China-UTMB 1979, 1984-86 67 2 China-UTMB 1987-90 67 3 International Center for Family Medicine 1989-91 67 4 Lambo Foundation 1985-86 67 5 Lambo Foundation 1987-88 67 6 National Enterprises Inc. International Division 1983 (April) 67 7 National Enterprises Inc. International Division 1983 (May-Sept.) 68 5 Universities 1990 68 1 University of Bologna 1987-88 68 2 University of Bologna 1989-90 68 3 University of Brazil 1986-90 68 4 University of Montpellier 1979, 1981-89 69 1 WHO 1986 69 2 WHO 1987 69 4 WHO 1988 (Apr.-Jul.) 69 5 WHO 1988 (Aug.-Dec.) 69 3 WHO 1988 (Jan.-Mar.) 70 1 WHO 1989 (Jan.-May) 70 2 WHO 1989 (June-Oct.) 70 3 WHO (CIH) 1990 (Feb.-May) 70 4 WHO (CIH) 1990 (June-Dec.) 70 5 WHO (CIH) 1991 (Jan.-.June) 71 1 WHO. Center for Psychosocial Factors & Health 1986-90 70 6 WHO. Collaborating Research & Traning 1983-84 70 7 WHO. Collaborating Research & Traning 1985-86 71 2 WHO. Executive Committee for International Health 1991-92 71 3 WHO. Nutrition & Aging Project 1988 71 4 World Conferences 1988, 1990 73. Series 8. SOCIAL EVENTS 73 1 Social Events 1974-75 73 2 Social Events 1976-77 73 3 Social Events 1978-79 73 4 Social Events 1979-80 73 5 Social Events 1981-82 73 6 Social Events 1983 73 7 Social Events 1984 73 8 Social Events 1985-87 The William C. Levin Oral History Videotapes

The two videotapes were presented to the Blocker History of Medicine Collections by Dr. Levin on April 30, 1996.

The first tape was produced by the family for family use in the early 1990s. This tape consists of three main sections, the first being Dr. Levin's recollections of his life and career. The second section includes Mrs. Edna S. Levin's reminiscences of her childhood in Galveston and early married life. In the third section, Dr. and Mrs. Levin reminisce together and the tape concludes with a tour of the artwork, china, and crystal in the Levin home, Total time: 3 hours, 52 minutes.

The second tape is a collection of various interviews and presentations compiled on one tape from various sources. Total time: 1 hour, 54 minutes.

The videotapes are located in Box 74 of the Levin Papers (MS 55).

Contents of Tape 1: William C. Levin. Childhood and early education (ends at 30 minutes); college education (ends at 48 minutes); medical school, marriage, and internship (ends at 1 hour, 6 minutes); residency, early career, and family (ends at 1 hour, 29 minutes); Presidency of the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (ends at 1 hour, 50 minutes): family life and UT friends (ends at 1 hour, 58 minutes). Edna S. Levin. Childhood and family life in Galveston, courtship, marriage, and children (ends at 3 hours). Dr. and Mrs. Levin together. Family life together, tour of artwork, china, and crystal (ends at 3 hours, 52 minutes).

Contents of Tape 2: 1986 Press Club Speech. Career and highlights of Presidency of UTMB; includes information on the Sealy-Smith Foundation, the University's impact on the community, clinical expertise, and state of the art equipment, questions and answers (ends at 45 minutes). 1981 Interview with Cathy Cundiff on This Week in Galveston [Channel 11 TV- Houston]. Career and highlights of Presidency of UTMB, includes information on the University's history, the different schools within the University, the operation of John Sealy Hospital, faculty expertise, and the future of UTMB (ends at 1 hour, 12 minutes). Very brief televison clip as King of Mardi Gras [Channel 13 TV-Houston] (ends at 1 hour, 13 minutes). Presentation of the 1994 Leonora Kempner Thompson Award at the Grand 1894 Opera House in Galveston (ends at 1 hour, 54 minutes).