Biographical Information and Records, 1865-2018, 1865-06-05 - 2018-06-21
Scope and Contents
This folder in Box 1 contains a list of documents given to Vanderbilt University, a sketch of the life of Dr. Dodson, a family tree of James Elias Dodson and "Old Homestead", Memories from a Dodson child, copies of Dr. Dodson's Civil War documents, "Boys and Girls" by James Dodson, a letter from James Dodson to his wife Mary Byron Dodson while he was a student at Vanderbilt, Copy of Geneology Magazine Article and newspaper clippings from Verona, TX Daily Record from July 21, 1981, a brief family tree of Fannie Ficklin Coons, a Banishment of Culpeper Lady, and the original blue ribbon from one of Dr. Dodson's diploma's from box 2.
Dates
- Creation: 1865-06-05 - 2018-06-21
Conditions Governing Access
All collections are subject to applicable Vanderbilt University privacy and confidentiality policies. Collection specific restrictions: No Restrictions.
Full Extent
From the Collection: .19 Cubic Feet (One Half Hollinger Box, metal mailing tube.) ; 15.25" x 2.5" x 10.25"
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Repository Details
Part of the History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection Repository
Eskind Biomedical Library
2209 Garland Ave.
Nashville TN 37232
historyofmedicine@vanderbilt.edu
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