You're Invited to the next
1853 Club Luncheon!
- Date & Time
- October 13, 2026 from 11:30AM to 1PM CDT
- Location
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Bexar County Medical Society
4334 N Loop 1604 W, Ste 200
San Antonio, TX 78249
Topic: P. I. Nixon Library - A history of commitment to medical education in Bexar County
Speakers: Andrea Schorr & Diane Fotinos, P. I. Nixon Medical Historical Library Leadership
DOORS OPEN: 11:30 AM
PRESENTATION: 12 PM
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Guest Speaker:
Andrea Schorr
Andrea Schorr is the Associate Director of Collections and Acquisitions of the P. I. Nixon Medical Historical Library.
She oversees and develops the services and resources that support the teaching, learning, and research needs of the UT Health San Antonio community. The Resource Management division provides the following services: Collection Development, Interlibrary Loan, and Archives & Special Collections.
Guest Speaker: Diane Fotinos
Diane Fotinos is the Senior Curator for Special Collections & Archives at the P. I. Nixon Medical Historical Library.
Diane curates the Nixon Library’s rare books and artifacts related to the history of medicine and supports university-wide records management. She provides research assistance and offers tours, orientations, and instructional sessions. She oversees archives processing and coordinates exhibits.
P. I. Nixon, MD
Dr. Patrick Ireland Nixon was a San Antonio physician, medical historian and founding member of the Bexar County Medical Library Association. Dr. Nixon amassed a large collection of rare medical books for the association, which were later donated to the University of Texas Medical School in San Antonio (now known as UT Health San Antonio) in 1970.