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Alfred Blalock Correspondence

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 01
Identifier: 1
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers

Letter from Alfred Blalock to David Strayhorn, 7-2-41. Per­sonal; encloses copies of correspondence concerning sale of Dr. Blalock's house in Nashville after he went to Johns Hop­ kins.

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 01
Identifier: 1
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers / Alfred Blalock Correspondence

Letter from Alfred Blalock to David Strayhorn, 7-21-41. Per­sonal; acknowledges Strayhorn's help in sale of Blalock's house.

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 02
Identifier: 2
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers / Alfred Blalock Correspondence

Letter from Blalock to Strayhorn, "Sunday night" (11 or 12-41?). Advice on Dr. Strayhorn's acceptance of wartime service. Encloses letter to Blalock from Dr. Hugh Morgan, dated 11-28.

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 03
Identifier: 3
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers / Alfred Blalock Correspondence

Copy of Blalock's article (with personal note in his hand) with Helen Taussig entitled "The Surgical Treatment of Mal­ formations of the Heart" (JAMA, 1945).

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 04
Identifier: 4
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers / Alfred Blalock Correspondence

Strayhorn to Blalock, 1-8-46. Personal; concerns Dr. Blalock's decision as to whether to move to New York.

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 05
Identifier: 5
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers / Alfred Blalock Correspondence

Strayhorn to Blalock, 1-14-48. Personal; Blalock family' forth­ coming visit and trip to New Orleans.

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 06
Identifier: 6
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers / Alfred Blalock Correspondence

Memorial delivered by Strayhorn after Blalock's death, 9-64.

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 07
Identifier: 7
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers / Alfred Blalock Correspondence

Strayhorn to St. George Tucker, 10-18-65. Includes copy of Tucker's previous letter to Strayhorn. Concerns whereabouts of Mrs. Alice Blalock.

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 08
Identifier: 8
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers / Alfred Blalock Correspondence

Sidney Burwell Correspondence

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 02
Identifier: 2
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers

Photograph of Sidney Burwell in academic robes.

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 01
Identifier: 1
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers / Sidney Burwell Correspondence

Burwell to Strayhorn, 10-20-36. Asks to use some of Dr. Strayhorn's cases in a paper he is delivering at meeting of the Southern Medical Association.

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 02
Identifier: 2
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers / Sidney Burwell Correspondence

Burwell to Strayhorn, 10-29-36. Asks for reference to Strayhorn's article in Tennessee State Journal (of Medi­cine)-see above. Also sends advice on Strayhorn's career.

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 03
Identifier: 3
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers / Sidney Burwell Correspondence

Burwell to Strayhorn, 10-8-37. Asks Dr. Strayhorn to see a patient and check records in regard to a paper he (Burwell) is writing.

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 04
Identifier: 4
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers / Sidney Burwell Correspondence

Burwell to Strayhorn, 10-8-37. Asks Dr. Strayhorn to see a patient and check records in regard to a paper he (Burwell) is writing.

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 05
Identifier: 5
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers / Sidney Burwell Correspondence

Burwell to Strayhorn, 4-2-40 and Strayhorn to Burwell 5-11-40. Meeting of the AMA (June, 1940); discussion of patients with heart disease during pregnancy.

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 06
Identifier: 6
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers / Sidney Burwell Correspondence

Burwell to Strayhorn, 6-1-40. Thanks Strayhorn for earlier letter and notes on patients with heart disease during pregnancy.

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 07
Identifier: 7
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers / Sidney Burwell Correspondence

Burwell to Strayhorn, 3-6-52. Personal: medical information about Dr. Strayhorn's mother.

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 08
Identifier: 8
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers / Sidney Burwell Correspondence

Strayhorn to Burwell, 9-3-54. Promises to send case report on Mrs. Myrtle Mangrum. Mentions attached transcript of a column possibly written by Satchel Paige (not found).

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 09
Identifier: 9
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers / Sidney Burwell Correspondence

Strayhorn to Burwell, 9-22-54. Medical report on Mrs. Mang­rum's case, with covering letter (copy).

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 10
Identifier: 10
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection:

Small collection of Vanderbilt School of Medicine related correspondence. Correspondents include: Alfred Blalock, C. Sidney Burwell, R.H. Kampmeier, H.J. Morgan, J.B. Youmans, and John W. Patterson.

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection / W. David Strayhorn, Sr. Collection / Strayhorn Papers / Sidney Burwell Correspondence

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