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Richard Blackett Papers
The Richard Blackett Papers, c. 1980-2020, consist of the research and administrative files of historian Richard Blackett (b. 1947).
Alfred Blalock Biographical File
Correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, reprints, articles, biographical data, CVs, obituaries. File also includes biographical article by Sunil K Geevarghese, MD, MSCI, FACS, MAMSE; and Walter H Merrill, MD, FACS entitled "The Life of Alfred Blalock Revisited: Overcoming Crises with Resilience and Determination Through Friendship and Peer Support" and published by the Journal of the American College of Surgeons in 2026.
Dallas Blanchard Collection
Correspondence letters to Vanderbilt University Divinity School from the 1960s.
Smiley Blanton Biographical File
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.
Martin Jack Blaser Biographical File
Biographical file includes a wealth of newspaper clippings and academic articles addressing Dr. Blaser's research, a curriculum vitae, a Vanderbilt press release, a number of Blaser's own articles, some television news transcripts, correspondence, and photographs.
Ingram Bloch Collection
The Ingram Bloch Collection, 1929-1953, consists of theatre playbills and programs collected by physicist Ingram Bloch, 1920-1995.
Frank Raymond Blood Biographical File
Biographical file includes a curriculum vitae, a photograph, an obituary, two newspaper clippings, and other biographical data.
Bennett Blumenkopf Biographical File
Bennet Blumenkopf news paper articles, curriculum vitae, photographs, letters
Frank Henry Boehm Biographical File
Boehm's photographs, newspaper articles, journal articles
Simón Bolívar Collection
The papers in this Collection relate to Benjamin Clement's offer to help Simón Bolívar seek exile in Jamaica, to the dissolution of Gran Colombia in 1830, and to Bolívar's sword and cloak, which ended up in Clement's possession.
Simón Bolívar Signed Comission
This collection contains a commission naming Jose Duran as Captain of the Escuadron on July 22, 1824. The commission is signed by Simón Bolívar.
Napoléon Bonaparte Letter
This collection contains one letter sent by Napoleon Bonaparte regarding a military matter dated May 4, 1796 and a single woodcut print of Napoleon.
Maurice Carr Bondurant Biographical File
File contains one photograph of Maurice Carr Bondurant.
J. Frank Bonfiglio Biographical File
J Frank newspaper articles
Howard Boorman Papers
John E. Boos Collection
The John E. Boos Collection consists of bound letters, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, and other ephemera pertaining to Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War.
Carl Booth Papers
This collection contains 97 letters written by Carl Booth to his wife of 18 years, Betty, while serving in the Vietnam War from 1967-1968. The letters discuss Carl's work, Vietnam as a country, problems with the army, and missing his family back home.
Bertlyn Bosley Papers
George Boswell Papers
The George Boswell Papers, 1800’s – 1990’s, consists of transcriptions of 1,200 folk songs and ballads collected throughout Middle Tennessee between 1948 and 1952, personal papers, commercial sheet music, choral arrangements, and student research papers of Vanderbilt graduate, author, professor, and folklorist George Worley Boswell, 1919-1995.
Robert J. Boucek Biographical File
Biographical file includes curriculum vitae, news clippings, academic article and correspondence.
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.