Washington University School of Medicine Oral Histories
Eugene J. Bribach Oral History
Interviewer
Darryl Podoll
Summary
Eugene Bribach was interviewed by Darryl Podoll on October 8, 1975 for approximately 90 minutes.
Scope and Content
Bribach discusses his experiences in medical school and his later studies in medicine in Germany. He also comments on some of his instructors, such as Robert J. Terry; classmates, such as Sherwood Moore; and his medical internship at St. Louis City Hospital.
Biographical Information: Interviewee
Eugene Bribach was an ophthalmologist who graduated in 1905 from the Medical Department of Washington University. After additional study in Europe, Bribach settled in Atchison, Kansas in 1911, where he practiced medicine for over 60 years.
Biographical Information: Interviewer
Darryl Podoll was an archivist at Washington University School of Medicine Library in the 1970s. He moved to North Dakota where he served as the library director of the Allen Memorial Library at the Valley City State University from 1985-2004.
Interview Date
1975-10-08
Collection Identifier
OH019
Length
Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Restrictions
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Recommended Citation
Eugene J. Bribach Oral History, OH019, Bernard Becker Medical Library Archives, Washington University in St. Louis.
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