Wells, Sumner Merrill, Jr.
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1889 - 1966
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Dr. Sumner Merrill Wells, Jr. World War I and personal papers
Collection
Identifier: Collection 146
Abstract
Sumner Merrill Wells, Jr. (1889-1966) was a prominent physician in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The bulk of his papers document Hospital Unit Q, during World War I. Wells served in this Red Cross Hospital unit, which was formed by the Grand Rapids Chapter of the Red Cross. Included are official reports and records of Hospital Unit Q, several drafts of "The History of Hospital Unit Q," photographs, postcards and some maps and clippings. In addition to the World War I materials are family papers,...
Dates:
1865-circa 1970