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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
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies

Alf Adams Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0018
Overview This collection contains newspaper clippings related to WWI and the 1915-1919 Vanderbilt football teams that Alfred Adams played for. Also included are telegrams and miscellaneous materials related to Alf Adams dating from 1917-1923.
Dates: circa 1915-1925; 1965-1967; Majority of material found within 1917 - 1923
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections

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
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies

Lamar Alexander Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0734
Overview This collection contains the papers of former Governor of Tennessee, Secretary of Education, and U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander. Currently, only the material predating Alexander's tenure as Senator (pre-2002) is processed for research use. Processing of the Senatorial Papers is expected to be completed in Fall 2023. Please contact Special Collections with access inquiries related to Senate materials.
Dates: 1939 - 2020
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections

William C. Alford, Jr. biographical file

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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
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies

William Alford Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0762
Overview This collection dating from 1923-1932 documents Mr. William Alford’s association with the Vanderbilt Glee Club and his time as a student of Vanderbilt University.
Dates: 1923 - 1932
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections

Ward Sykes Allen Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0023
Overview This collection has two series. Series I contains correspondence written to Ward Allen from his family and friends during his college years. The correspondence is in the form of letters, postal cards, and greeting cards. Series II relates to Dr. James H. Joyner of Sumner County, Tennessee. It contains information on property ownership (tax receipts, insurance policies, mortgage), stock dividend receipts, and lists of medical debts owed to Dr. Joyner for his services.
Dates: 1857 - 1942
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections

Fred Allison, Jr. biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0258
Abstract Newspaper clipping, correspondence relating to Dr. Allison's appointment to Vanderbilt University staff, CV, convocation program.
Dates: 1987 - 2015
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies

Alpha Omicron Pi Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0746
Scope and Content Note This collection contains materials relating to the Alpha Omicron Pi’s Nu Omicron chapter at Vanderbilt University. There are programs, newspaper clippings, and other memorabilia arranged by decade from the 1920s through the 1950s. Also included are photographs from the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Dates: undated
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections

William Lewis Alsobrook biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0260
Abstract Obituary newspaper clippings for Dr. Alsobrook.
Dates: 1967 - 1967
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies

William A. Altemeier, III biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0262
Abstract File contains a photo of William A. Altemier III from when he was a member of the faculty at Vanderbilt, CV, and a 1999 editorial memoir from Pediatric Annals regarding Mildred Stahlman and Sara Sell.
Dates: 1975 - 1999
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies

James Erwin Anderson, Jr. biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-1049
Abstract Obituary Notice of Dr. James E. Anderson, Jr.
Dates: 1934 - 2003
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies

Verley Archer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0254
Scope and Content Note The Verley Archer Collection consists of materials relating to the Vanderbilt Family Reunion held in conjunction with the Centennial Celebration of Vanderbilt University, March 16-17, 1973. Ms. Archer conducted extensive research into the genealogy of the Vanderbilt family and located descendants of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt living in 1973. Included in the Verley Archer Collection are research notes and materials, completed questionnaires from family members, correspondence,...
Dates: 1960’s-1980’s
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections

Emma L. Ashford Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0027
Overview The Emma L. Ashford collection is comprised mostly of music composed by Mrs. Ashford, as well as by others. Mrs. Ashford’s music is in both manuscript and printed form. Most of her works contained in this collection pertain to Vanderbilt University. All the printed works of other composers in the collection relate to Vanderbilt.
Dates: 1890’s-1930
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections

Alta Ashley (1905-1991) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0265
Abstract 6 newspaper clippings.
Dates: 1988 - 1992
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies

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
Found in: Eskind Biomedical Library Manuscripts Collection

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
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies

Roy Crowdy Avery Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0028
Overview This .21 linear feet collection contains four reel-to-reel tapes, a transcript of the tapes, transcript from a diary kept by Roy Crowdy Avery during World War I, newspaper clippings, and a manuscript titled, “The Background on the Discovery of Histoplasmosis”.
Dates: 1918 - 1971
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections

Archibald Charles Bailey biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0220
Abstract Two obituary clippings.
Dates: 1867 - 1959
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies

J. Mansfield Bailey biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0267
Abstract Three photograph clippings with captions.
Dates: 1927 - 1927
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies

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