Showing Collections: 1 - 20 of 22

Benjamin Franklin Byrd, Jr. (1918-2006) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-400
Abstract

Biographical file includes photographs and negatives, several newspaper clippings,obituary, curriculum vitae, and academic articles.

Dates: 1934 - 2006

Benjamin Franklin Byrd, Sr. biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0399
Abstract

File includes several newspaper clippings and Vanderbilt Directory biographical data.

Dates: 1954 - 1996

Alan D. Cherrington biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-1036
Abstract

Biographical file contains a feature article about Dr. Cherrington from the VUMC Reporter.

Dates: 2004 - 2004

Harriette Chick Collection

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0014
Abstract

Biographical material relating to British nutritionist Harriette Chick. Dr. Chick was best known for her research on vitamins and rickets during the first half of the twentieth century. Material includes: correspondence with E. Neige Todhunter; reprints, obituaries, and photographs.

Dates: 1948 - 1977

Philip Wyatt Felts (1931-1992) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0488
Abstract

Biographical file includes a wealth of photographs, negatives, event program, obituaries, a generous number of newspaper and magazine clippings, academic articles, curriculum vitae, and correspondence.

Dates: 1977 - 1992

Walter Eugene Garrey (1874-1951) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0521
Abstract

Biographical file includes photographs, obituaries, academic article, and other biographical information.

Dates: 1945 - 1951

J. Lynwood Herrington (1919-2004) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0564
Abstract

Biographical file includes several articles on the history of surgery, especially gastro-intestinal surgery, authored by Dr. Herrington; material on the history of medicine in Nashville; CV; original drawing by A. Rees, medical illustrator used to illustrate one of Dr. Herrington's articles; and other biographical information.

Dates: 1953 - 1998

Charles Edwin King biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0622
Abstract

Biographical file includes photographs and correspondence.

Dates: 1920 - 1926

Vernon Knight (b.1917) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0633
Abstract

Biographical file includes news clippings and a 1958 National Tuberculosis Association publication.

Dates: 1958 - 1959

Rudolph Alvin Light (1909-1970) biographical file

 Collection — Container: Light, Rudolph Alvin Folder 01
Identifier: EBL-0653
Abstract

Biographical file includes several photographs, numerous news clippings, articles, obituary, and other biographical information.

Dates: 1958 - 1980

Jacques Loeb (1859-1924) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0666
Abstract

Biographical file includes a copy of the Jacques Loeb Memorial Volume of The Journal of General Physiology, dated September 1928.

Dates: 1928 - 1928

H.C. Raymond Meng Papers

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0046
Abstract

Personal papers of nutritionist and China native H.C. Raymond Meng (1917-2002) who was professor at Vanderbilt from 1946-1988. Materials include slides, reference material, correspondence, manuscripts, research.

Dates: 1948 - 2002

Hsien Chang Meng (1917-2002) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0711
Abstract

Biographical file includes photographs, newspaper clippings, obituary, memorial program, reprints, CV, and other biographical information.

Dates: 1957 - 2002

Glenn Allan Millikan (1906-1947) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-718
Abstract

Biographical file includes photographs, negatives, meeting notes, obituaries, memorial service booklet, academic journal articles, newspaper articles, and correspondence.

Dates: 1947 - 2001

Helen Swift Mitchell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0049
Abstract

Personal papers of Helen Swift Mitchell 1895-1984), nutritionist and physiologist. Materials include: correspondence; biographical material; clippings; reprints; nutrition survey materials; and subject files on Pavlov and Mendel.

Dates: 1920 - 1978

John R. Murlin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0054
Abstract

Personal papers of John R. Murlin (1874-1960), nutritionist and pioneer in insulin research. Materials include: Correspondence 1927-1955. Correspondents include Charles C. Thomas, Grace Vincent, George Cargill, H.S. Mitchell, H.C. Sherman, and H.H. Mitchell. Material on history of AIN; manuscripts; speeches; AIN minutes, by-laws, membership and applicant lists; bibliography of Murlin. This collection is part of the AIN Archives.

Dates: 1927 - 1956

Charles Rawlinson 'Rollo' Park (b.1916) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0772
Abstract

Biographical file includes memoirs from Agnes Bevan Park, newspaper clippings, photographs ,academic journal articles, CV, and other biographical information.

Dates: 1921 - 1980

Jane Harting Park (b.1925) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0771
Abstract

Biographical file includes newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1961 - 1989

John Ward Patterson (1916-2006) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0777
Abstract

Biographical file includes photographs and several newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1958 - 1963

Simon J. Pilkis (1942-1995) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0796
Abstract

Biographical file includes an article and two negatives.

Dates: 1996 - 1996

 

About this Site

This site contains collection guides, or finding aids, to the archival collections held by Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives, the History of Medicine Collection, and the Scarritt Bennett Center. Finding aids describe the context, arrangement, and structure of archival materials, allowing users to identify and request materials relevant to their research.

Requesting Materials

Each finding aid contains a link to request materials from the collections. Collections can also be requested by emailing the repository directly through the library website. Each repository has its own location, hours, and contact information. Please consult the repository with questions about using the materials. Collections are non-circulating and must be used in the repository’s reading room. In many cases, the collections are stored off-site and require advance notice for retrieval.