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300th General Hospital Unit Collection
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0001
Abstract
Photographs, scrapbooks, unpublished reports, awards, and reunion material relating to the 300th General Hospital Unit, Vanderbilt's Medical Unit in World War II that served in Italy and North Africa. The collection also includes personal items such as scrapbooks from a few members of the unit. In addition, a few items found in the collection, primarily souvenirs, have no direct relation to the unit, but have some connection to Vanderbilt.
Dates:
1915 - 2008
Abraham Flexner Lecture Collection
Collection — Container: Flexner Lecture Coll. Box 1
Identifier: EBL-0145
Overview
Collection documenting the history of the Abraham Flexner Lecture that was established in 1927 by Bernard Flexner to honor his brother's contribution to the advancement of medical education.
Dates:
1928-2010
American Society for Nutrition Archive
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0155
Abstract
Archives of the American Society for Nutrition (formerly known as the American Institute of Nutrition or AIN and later the American Society for Nutritional Sciences or ASNS ). The ASN is the premier research society dedicated to improving the quality of life through the science of nutrition. The Society fulfills its mission by: fostering and enhancing research in animal and human nutrition; providing opportunities for sharing, disseminating, and archiving peer-reviewed nutrition research...
Dates:
1928 - 2005
Theodore Austin Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0002
Abstract
Personal papers of Dr. Theodore Austin, including letters, memorabilia, and photographs. The collection also includes biographical information about Dr. Austin.
Dates:
1915 - 1964
Charles Peters Banks Collection
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0091
Scope and Contents
Materials related to Dr. Charles Peter Banks who was a Graduate of the University of Nashville and practiced medicine in Franklin County, Alabama for over 40 years.
Dates:
1875-1876
Allan D. Bass papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0003
Abstract
Personal papers of Vanderbilt alumnus and Professor Allan D. Bass, who was chair of the Department of Pharmacology for two decades. This collection includes correspondence, Department of Pharmacology related materials, personal memorabilia, and photographs.
Dates:
1930 - 1996
O. Randolph Batson Collection
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0092
Overview
Papers and materials beloging to Dr. Randolph Batson documenting his clinical and teaching activities of Dr. Randy Batson (1916-2004). Dr. Batson served as Dean of Vanderbilt Medical School from 1963-1972 and Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs from 1972-1974.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1950-1960
Adelia M. Beeuwkes Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0004
Abstract
Research material and first draft of an unpublished manuscript on the history of scurvy. Adelia Beeuwkes was a dietitian, teacher, and author of books on dietetics and the history of nutrition. She was a professor at the University of Michigan from 1940-1966.
Dates:
1955 - 1966
Otto Billig Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0005
Abstract
These personal papers of Vanderbilt psychiatrist and faculty member Otto Billig include biographical material, photographs taken by Dr. Billig, correspondence, clippings, and reprints.
Dates:
1910 - 1989
Frederic T. (Josh) Billings, Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0006
Abstract
Personal papers of long-time Vanderbilt Department of Medicine faculty member Frederic Tremaine "Josh" Billings. Materials include: correspondence; reports and dissertation; tapes; committee and administrative work; and material relating to the Center for Health Services; Student Health Coalition; the Vanderbilt medical library; and geriatrics.
Dates:
1925 - 1990
Franklin C. Bing Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0007
Abstract
Personal papers of nutritionist and chemist Franklin Bing, a leading food scientist as well as a poet and member of the Chicago Literary Club. Materials include: correspondence; reprints; manuscripts and speeches; reports; notes; notebooks; diaries; curricula vitae; correspondence, including extensive communication with his mentor L. B. Mendel concerning his dissertation and subsequent manuscripts; and files relating to the Chicago Literary Club and church.
Dates:
1910 - 1988
Eugene L Bishop Collection
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0099
Overview
Memorabilia, newspaper clippings and correspondence of Dr. Bishop, related to and documenting his public health work with the Tennessee State Health Department and the Tennessee Valley Authority.
Dates:
1925-1975
Samuel Pope Black Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: EBL-1226
Abstract
Collection consists of a student class notebook prepared by Samuel P. Black while a medical student at the Medical Department of the Univesity of Nashville during the 1856-1857 session. The notebook of 121 pages contains notes from lectures delivered by the faculty in November of 1856. The notes of faculty members include: Dr. Paul F. Eve, John Berrien Lindsley, Dr.Thomas R. Jennings, Dr. John M. Watson, Dr. William K. Bowling, Dr. A. H. Buchanan, and Dr. C. K. Winston.
Dates:
1856
Bertlyn Bosley Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0008
Abstract
Personal papers of Bertlyn Bosley, dietitian and nutritionist active in the United States Public Health Service, especially with respect to Native Americans. Materials include: correspondence, biographical material, diaries, photographs, slides, manuscripts, reprints, and dissertations. Major topics include: Public Health Nutrition, Nutrition of American Indians, Pan American Health Organization, North Carolina Board of Health, and Division of Indian Health. Correspondents include: George...
Dates:
1922 - 1988
George S. Briggs Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0120
Overview
Papers of nutritionist George S. Briggs Materials include:
Dates:
1950-1980
Barney Brooks papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0009
Abstract
Personal papers of Vanderbilt professor and surgeon Barney Brooks. Materials include: correspondence, photographs,scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, speeches, manuscripts, reprints, and teaching clinics.
Dates:
1914 - 1952
John Browe Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0010
Abstract
Personal papers of nutritionist and epidemiologist John Browe. Materials include: reprints; artifacts; notebooks; subject files including material relating to pellagra, nutrition of man in space, WIC Program, and food enrichment programs. Also collection includes geographical subject files that contain correspondence, clippings, reprints, photographs, maps, reports, and brochures pertaining to geographic areas of work. Geographic subject areas include: Chile, Venezuela, India, Iran, Middle...
Dates:
1944 - 1976
Mary de Garmo Bryan Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0011
Abstract
Personal papers of editor, dietitian, and nutrition advisor Mary de Garmo Bryan. She served as an Army dietitian in France during WWI and was a pioneer in the development of the school lunch program in the United States. Materials include: manuscripts, reprints, correspondence, pamphlets, and notes. Two copies of Dr. Bryan's dissertation are contained in the collection.
Dates:
1865 - 1974
Alice Huffman Bugel Collection
Collection
Identifier: EBL-1213
Abstract
Collection of personal recollections of Alice Huffman Bugel about her service in the 8th Evacuation Hospital during World War II Collection includes personal artifacts and memorabilia including her nurse’s uniform and accoutrements worn during her time of service in North Africa and Italy, as well as photographs, and certificates.
Dates:
1938 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1942-1950
Lucius E. Burch Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0012
Abstract
Personal papers of Lucius Burch, Vanderbilt alumnus, 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.
Dates:
1818 - 1959
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- Mendel , Lafayette B. (Lafayette Benedict) 2
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