Box 3
Container
Contains 69 Results:
1938 Diary (entries for June 22-26 are contained on an insert), 1938 - 1938
Item — Box: 3, item: 01
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1938 - 1938
1938 folder, 1938 - 1938
File — Box: 3, Folder: 01
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1938 - 1938
1939 Diary, 1939 - 1939
Item — Box: 3, item: 02
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1939 - 1939
1939 Folder, 1939 - 1939
File — Box: 3, Folder: 02
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1939 - 1939
1940 Diary, 1940 - 1940
Item — Box: 3, item: 03
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1940 - 1940
1940 folder, 1940 - 1940
File — Box: 3, Folder: 03
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1940 - 1940
1941 Diary, 1941 - 1941
Item — Box: 3, item: 04
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1941 - 1941
1941 Folder, 1941 - 1941
File — Box: 3, Folder: 04
Identifier: 01
Scope and Contents note
1941 Folder, including: 1. Photograph of S.S. Manhattan, aground in Florida (January 12, 1941). 2. Photographs of the June, 1941 reunion of the Vanderbilt Class of 1896, including Dr. Burch. 3. Letter from Dr. Tinsley Harrison (June 16, 1941), written upon leaving Vanderbilt to thank Dr. Burch for his friendship and professional assistance. 4. "Films (negatives) of Sarah, Elsie & Edith," the Burches' grandchildren. Envelope dated August 20, 1941. 5. Sunday School card belonging to Sarah...
Dates:
1941 - 1941
1942 Diary, 1942 - 1942
Item — Box: 3, item: 05
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1942 - 1942
1942 Folder, 1888 - 1942
File — Box: 3, Folder: 05
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1888 - 1942
1943 Diary, 1943 - 1943
Item — Box: 3, item: 06
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1943 - 1943
1943 Folder, 1943 - 1943
File — Box: 3, Folder: 06
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1943 - 1943
Receipt for funds paid to the Springfield Production Credit Association by the Burches (January 25, 1938)
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 01, item: 01
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1938 - 1938
Letter to Dr. Burch from "Rachel” (possibly his former daughter-in-law, since she addresses him as "father") commiserating with him on his recent illness (March 2, 1938)
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 01, item: 02
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1938 - 1938
Letter from John Frazier, a Vanderbilt medical student, wishing him improved health and thanking him for a letter of recommendation (April 7, 1938)
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 01, item: 03
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1938 - 1938
Letter from Macy Ann Robinson of Memphis (April 10, 1938) expressing sympathy over Dr. Burch's illness
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 01, item: 04
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1938 - 1938
Letter sent to Dr. Burch (copy) citing Lucius Burch, Jr.'s able handling of a lawsuit in Dyersburg (May 31, 1938). A cover letter to Lucius Burch, Jr. accompanies this (June 3, 1938)
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 01, item: 05
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1938 - 1938
Photograph, dated 6-7-38, of three unidentified children.
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 01, item: 06
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1938 - 1938
Letter from a patient and friend, Mrs. Addie Wharton (June 9, 1938) expressing admiration for Dr. Burch and wishing him improved health. Mrs. Wharton refers to an eight-year old daughter, evidently pictured in above photograph. Dr. Burch notes on envelope that he delivered this child by Caesarian section (confirmed by diary for 6-7-30)
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 01, item: 07
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1938 - 1938
Editorial from Memphis Commercial Appeal eulogizing Judge Charles N. Burch, Dr. Burch's brother (August 12, 1938)
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 01, item: 08
Identifier: 01
Collection Scope and Content Summary
From the Collection:
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alum, Dean of the Medical School and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This collection consists primarily of Burch's diaries covering the period 1921-1959, also includes some family correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are typescripts and notes on letters of the maternal grandparents of Sarah Polk Cooper Burch and the family letters of the paternal grandfather of Lucius E. Burch. Dates on these...
Dates:
1938 - 1938
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