Oregon State Archives

Oregon Historical County Records Guide

Gilliam County Records Inventory

Medical Profession Registration Records

1887-1965

Series documents the registration of individuals in compliance with the requirements of relevant Oregon boards of examiners to practice a medical profession in the state. Professions registered include physicians, surgeons, osteopaths, naturopaths, dentists, nurses, druggists, chiropractors, chiropodists, optometrists, and veterinarians. Records include registers, certificates, and licenses. Information includes name of registrant; name of school; graduation date; names of members of the examining board; licensing and recording dates; and licensing or registration numbers.

Records at the Gilliam County Courthouse, Lower Vault:
Optometry Record [with index], vol. 1, 1905-1957 (1 volume);
Physicians & Surgeons Register & Record [with index], vol. 1, 1887-1961 (1 volume);
Physician's License Register [includes registered nurses], vol. 1, 1895-1965 (1 volume);
Record of Dentists Certificates [with index], vol. 1, 1898-1934 (1 volume).

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