Infectious Diseases

 Subject
Subject Source: Scdl

Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:

Oswald T. Avery biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0210
Abstract

Many photographs, including photos of important medals won by Dr. Avery; register for Oswald Avery Papers which are held by the Tennessee State Library and Archives; obituaries; memorial tributes; CV; professional articles; correspondence with his brother,Roy Avery; unpublished article about Dr. Avery authored by Robert Collins, MD.

Dates: 1877 - 1955
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies / Oswald T. Avery biographical file

Blaser, Martin Jack (1948-

 Digital Record
Identifier: 280
Dates: 1988 - 2000
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies

Martin Jack Blaser (b.1948) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0280
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1988 - 2000
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies / Martin Jack Blaser (b.1948) biographical file

Thomas Butler biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0310
Abstract

Biographical file includes two national magazine articles.

Dates: 2003 - 2003
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies / Thomas Butler biographical file

Robert B. Couch biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0431
Abstract

Biographical file includes two photographs.

Dates: 1960 - 1961
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies / Robert B. Couch biographical file

Couch, Robert B.

 Digital Record
Identifier: 431
Dates: 1960 - 1961
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies

Floyd W. Denny, Jr. (1924-2001) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0460
Abstract

Biographical file includes two photographs and an obituary.

Dates: 2001 - 2001
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies / Floyd W. Denny, Jr. (1924-2001) biographical file

Denny, Floyd W., Jr. (1924-2001)

 Digital Record
Identifier: 460
Dates: 2001 - 2001
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies

Roger M. Des Prez (1929-2009) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0459
Abstract

Biographical file includes curriculum vitae, photographs, obituary, clippings and other biographical information.

Dates: 1977 - 2009
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies / Roger M. Des Prez (1929-2009) biographical file

Des Prez, Roger M. (1929-2009)

 Digital Record
Identifier: 459
Dates: 1977 - 2009
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies

Ernest W. Goodpasture

 Digital Record
Identifier: 29
Dates: 1909 - 1988
Found in: Eskind Biomedical Library Manuscripts Collection

Simon Flexner (1863-1946) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0501
Abstract

Biographical file includes Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research 'Memorial Meeting for Simon Flexner' booklets, 1943 Science journal testimonial article, and other biographical information.

Dates: 1943 - 1946
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies / Simon Flexner (1863-1946) biographical file

Joseph Goldberger (1874-1929) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0536
Abstract

Biographical file includes biographical notes, photograph, generous correspondence, news clippings, and academic journal articles.

Dates: 1914 - 1984
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies / Joseph Goldberger (1874-1929) biographical file

Joseph Goldberger Papers

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0027
Abstract

Personal papers of epidemiologist and infectious disease specialist Joseph Goldberger, Materials include correspondence, notebooks, manuscripts, reports and reprints. Correspondents include: C.H. Lavinder, Fayette Dunlap, Carl Voegtlin, William P. Jacobs, W.F. Tanner, G.A. Wheeler, Mary Farrar Goldberger, Seale Harris, W.H. Sebrell, Tom D. Spies, William De Kleine, O.S. Rask, H. Jackson Davis. This collection pertains primarily to Goldberger's studies of pellagra.

Dates: 1899 - 1940
Found in: Eskind Biomedical Library Manuscripts Collection / Joseph Goldberger Papers

Ernest W. Goodpasture Papers

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0029
Abstract Personal papers of pathologist Ernest Goodpasture, best known for his method of growing uncontaminated viruses in chick embryos. Dr. Goodpasture was Chair of Pathology at Vanderbilt from 1924-1955 and Dean of the School of Medicine from 1945-1949. Materials include: Chronological Correspondence 1915-60, Subject Correspondence, Alphabetical Correspondence, grants, committee work, reprints, research notes, typescripts and manuscripts of speeches and papers, photographs, audio recordings, and...
Dates: 1909 - 1988
Found in: Eskind Biomedical Library Manuscripts Collection / Ernest W. Goodpasture Papers

William Picard Jacocks (1877-1965) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0596
Abstract

Biographical file includes news clippings, obituary, and photographs.

Dates: 1965 - 1965
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies / William Picard Jacocks (1877-1965) biographical file

James Wesley Jobling biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0598
Abstract

Biographical file includes news clippings and reprints of Vanderbilt University faculty minutes.

Dates: 1914 - 1916
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies / James Wesley Jobling biographical file

Rudolph H. Kampmeier Papers

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0036
Abstract Personal papers of Vanderbilt professor Rudolph H. Kampmeier, a leading authority on physical diagnosis and sexually transmitted diseases. Dr. Kampmeier served as President of the American College of Physicians and in his retirement published books on the history of Vanderbilt Medical school and the Tennessee Medical Association. Materials include: correspondence; notebooks; manuscripts; lectures; research notes; clippings; photos and slides; reprints of Vanderbilt staff; biographical...
Dates: 1909 - 1990
Found in: Eskind Biomedical Library Manuscripts Collection / Rudolph H. Kampmeier Papers

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
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies / Vernon Knight (b.1917) biographical file

M. Glenn Koenig (1931-1972) biographical file

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0634
Abstract

Biographical file includes obituary and information on the Koenig Visiting Professorship of Medicine.

Dates: 1972 - 1972
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies / M. Glenn Koenig (1931-1972) biographical file

 

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.