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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Photographs, scrapbooks, unpublished reports, awards, and reunion material relating to the 300th General Hospital Unit, Vanderbilt's Medical Unit in World War II that served in Italy and North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

Benton Adkins biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0192
Abstract

Many photographs, newspaper clippings, faculty information form, CV, news releases from Vanderbilt University Office of Public Information, reprints of articles on surgery authored by Dr. Adkins.

Dates: 1977 - 2003

William C. Alford, Jr. biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0257
Abstract

File contains a typescript of Dr. Alford's presidential Address entitled "A Brief History of the H. William Scott, Jr. Society, 1972-1994: Twenty-Three Years and Counting" delivered April 16, 1994. Also contains a reprint of Vol.81, no. 5 May 1988 Southern Medical Journal article entitled "Great Men Among Us" in which Dr. Alford recounts the history of the Nashville Surgical Society.

Dates: 1988 - 1994

Thomas Atchison (1818-1900) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0264
Abstract

Two photographs, one negative, and his obituary.

Dates: ----00 - 1900

Harvey W. Bender biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0247
Abstract

Biographical file includes a curriculum vitae from 1999. This file also includes many photographs of Dr. Bender and other prominent surgeons. Included are reprints and several newspaper clippings about Dr. Bender, and a program from a Symposium Weekend held in his honor at Vanderbilt in September 1996.

Dates: 1971 - 2005

Robert C. Berson (b.1922) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0276
Abstract

One newspaper article, biographical information.

Dates: 1952 - 2002

Smiley Blanton (1882-1966) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0278
Abstract

Biographical file includes photographs, family correspondence, an obituary, a scholarly article by Blanton, a Blanton manuscripts collection guide (collection is housed by the University of Tennessee), and other biographical data.

Dates: 1940 - 1972

Scott B. Boyd biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0285
Abstract

Biographical file includes one news clipping.

Dates: 1997 - 1997

Hubert B. Bradburn biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0286
Abstract

Biographical file includes three photographs.

Dates: 1929 - 1930

Cloyce Flowers Bradley (1909-1994) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0287
Abstract

Biographical file includes two obituaries.

Dates: 1994 - 1994

James Lowry Bray (1903-1986) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0289
Abstract

File includes one sheet of biographical information.

Dates: 1986 - 1986

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

Worcester Allen Bryan (1873-1940) collection

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-1000
Abstract

Biographical file contains numerous photographs, correspondence, several telegrams, and certificates.

Dates: 1918 - 1940

John C. Burch biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0227
Abstract

Biographical file contains numerous photographs and reprints, a news clippings, brochures, and other biographical information.

Dates: 1900 - 1977

Lucius E. Burch Papers

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0012
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1818 - 1959

George Burrus biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0308
Abstract

Biographical file includes four photographs, curriculum vitae, and a newspaper article.

Dates: 2003 - 2003

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

Jack A. Coleman biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-1100
Abstract

Biographical file includes photographs, slides, and news clippings.

Dates: 1993 - 1994

Charles Norris Cowden (1864-1933) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0436
Abstract

File contains one biographical journal entry.

Dates: 1934 - 1934

Jere L. Crook (1874-1953) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0434
Abstract

Biographical file contains an article and an obituary.

Dates: 1949 - 1953

 

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