Military Medicine
Subject
Subject Source: Scdl
Found in 115 Collections and/or Records:
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Photographs, scrapbooks, unpublished reports, awards, and reunion material relating to the 300th General Hospital Unit, Vanderbilt's Medical Unit in World War II that served in Italy and North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
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
Akeroyd, Joseph H. (1909-1963)
Digital Record
Identifier: 214
Dates:
1909 - 1963
Found in:
VUMC Historical Images and Biographies
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
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
Austin, Theodore R. (1907-1964)
Digital Record
Identifier: 193
Dates:
1948 - 1965
Found in:
VUMC Historical Images and Biographies
Allan D. Bass papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0003
Abstract
Personal papers of Vanderbilt alumnus and Professor Allan D. Bass, who was chair of the Department of Pharmacology for two decades. This collection includes correspondence, Department of Pharmacology related materials, personal memorabilia, and photographs.
Dates:
1930 - 1996
Berson, Robert C. (1922-
Digital Record
Identifier: 276
Dates:
1952 - 2002
Found in:
VUMC Historical Images and Biographies
Robert C. Berson (b.1922) biographical file
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0276
Abstract
One newspaper article, biographical information.
Dates:
1952 - 2002
Frederic T. (Josh) Billings, Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0006
Abstract
Personal papers of long-time Vanderbilt Department of Medicine faculty member Frederic Tremaine "Josh" Billings. Materials include: correspondence; reports and dissertation; tapes; committee and administrative work; and material relating to the Center for Health Services; Student Health Coalition; the Vanderbilt medical library; and geriatrics.
Dates:
1925 - 1990
R. Wallace Billington (1880-1962) biographical file
Collection
Identifier: EBL-1070
Abstract
Biographical file includes an signed photograph, two obituary clippings, and a copy of a academic surgical test.
Dates:
1962 - 1962
Billington, R. Wallace (1880-1962)
Digital Record
Identifier: 1070
Dates:
1962 - 1962
Found in:
VUMC Historical Images and Biographies
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
Margaret Buchanan biographical file
Collection
Identifier: EBL-1077
Abstract
Biographical file contains one letter, one newspaper clipping, and an obituary. Margaret Buchanan donated several scrapbooks to the 300th General Hospital Collection which is a part of the Medical Center Archives housed in the Eskind Library Archives.
Dates:
1942 - 2007
Robert Norman Buchanan, Jr. (1911-2004) biographical file
Collection
Identifier: EBL-1078
Abstract
Biographical file contains several newspaper clippings, news articles, a photograph, an obituary, and two funeral programs.
Dates:
1958 - 2004
Alice Huffman Bugel (b.1917) biographical file
Collection
Identifier: EBL-1084
Abstract
File contains one magazine article.
Dates:
1990 - 1990
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