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Daniel Abbey biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0185
Abstract

One folder of correspondence between Dr. Daniel Abbey's son (Stanton T. Abbey) and Rudolph Kampmeier regarding the donation to the Medical School of Dr. Abbey's University of Nashville diploma (Dr. of Medicine) granted in 1855 and signed by the Medical faculty. A copy of the diploma along with a translation are included in the folder.

Dates: 1855 - 1959

Joseph H. Akeroyd biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0214
Abstract

One photograph circa 1934, taken when Dr. Akeroyd was at Vanderbilt, and an obituary.

Dates: 1909 - 1963

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

Theodore R. Austin biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0193
Abstract

Photographs and biographical materials of Dr. Austin used for an exhibition about his life and career.

Dates: 1948 - 1965

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

Henry Murfree Carney (1909-2003) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0405
Abstract

Biographical file contains photographs, negatives, newspaper and magazine articles, a notebook, and correspondence.

Dates: 1936 - 2003

Leonard Wright Edwards (1888-1969) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0476
Abstract

Biographical file includes photographs, news clippings, obituaries, and biographical article.

Dates: 1966 - 1969

Paul Eve (1806-1877) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0988
Abstract

Biographical file includes photographs, letters, newspaper clippings, published articles, correspondence, scientific articles, and obituaries.

Dates: 1896 - 1995

John Clinton Foshee Papers

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0025
Abstract

Personal papers of John Clinton Foshee, surgeon and Vanderbilt alum and professor who practiced in Grand Rapids Michigan. Materials include: reprints, correspondence, manuscripts, speeches, biographical material, and laboratory data.

Dates: 1918 - 1990

William Crawford Gorgas (1854-1920) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-1115
Abstract

Biographical file contains a book on Gorgas' contributions to the creation of the Panama Canal, a booklet from the Memorial Services held in honor of Gorgas by the Southern Society of Washington D.C., an invitation to his memorial service, and a postcard featuring the Gorgas Home.

Dates: 1921 - 1947

Laurence A. Grossman (1917-2006) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-1007
Abstract

Biographical file contains an obituary and an extensive article about Dr. Grossman's accomplishments published by St. Thomas Hospital in the 1990s.

Dates: 1990 - 2006

Seale Harris, Jr. (1900-1943) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0549
Abstract

Biographical file includes photographs, brochures, academic articles, news clippings, and other biographical information regarding both Harris and his father, Seale Harris Sr.

Dates: 1928 - 1964

Seale Harris, Sr. (1870-1957) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0548
Abstract

Biographical file includes photographs, brochures, academic articles, news clippings, and other biographical information regarding both Harris and his son, Seale Harris Jr.

Dates: 1928 - 1964

Samuel Earle Johnson (1885-1941) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0604
Abstract

Biographical file includes memoriam article, alumni directory reprint, and other biographical information.

Dates: 1942 - 1942

Edith Augusta Jones (b.1919) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0609
Abstract

Biographical file includes photographs, news clippings, correspondence, newsletters, reminiscences, program, notes, awards, and other biographical information.

Dates: 1938 - 1982

James Claude Kimbrough (1887-1957) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0623
Abstract

Biographical file includes correspondence and a copy of a manuscript entitled "James Claude Kimbrough: The Father of Modern U.S. Army Urology," written by Judd W. Moul, M.D.

Dates: 1991 - 1992

Thomas Orville Menees (1890-1937) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-1175
Abstract

Biographical file published obituary from the American Journal of Roentgenolgy v. 37, no. 4.

Dates: 1937 - 1937

Austin Merrill Moore (1903-1957) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0722
Abstract

Biographical file includes photographs, correspondence, academic journal articles, newspaper articles, obituary, publications, published poetry, and other biographical information.

Dates: 1944 - 1972

Hugh Jackson Morgan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0051
Abstract Personal papers of Hugh Jackson Morgan (1893-1961), Vanderbilt professor and chairman of the Department of Medicine, and Brigadier General in the Surgeon General's office during World War II. Materials include: personal papers (including letters written home during WWI), photographs, World War II army records, newspaper clippings, speeches, reprints, memoranda, and correspondence. Correspondents include: George Baehr, E. A. Park, Morris Fishbein, Thomas M. Rivers, George K. Strode, Arden...
Dates: 1921 - 1961

 

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