Physician. Newspaper and journal articles (1912–1984) and publications (1924–1947) regarding the life and career of Michael A. Shadid and his contributions to cooperative medicine, especially the Cooperative Community Hospital that he established in Elk City, Oklahoma, with information regarding its history, status, cost, and the unsuccessful attempt by the Beckham County (Oklahoma) Medical Association to close the hospital. The collection includes the Community Hospital Bulletin (1945–1953) and the cornerstone (1934) of the original hospital building.