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     MANUSCRIPTS and ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

Box 38

 Container

Contains 16 Results:

Troy E.Kloefkorn honorable discharge certificate and award of Silver Star (photocopies), 1944-1945

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 016
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The 8th Evacuation Hospital collection includes photographs, personal and official correspondence, reports, notebooks, purchase orders, citations, certificates, scrapbooks, newsclippings, insignia, and a manuscript of Byrd Stuart Leavell's book: The 8th Evac.: a History of the University of Virginia Hospital Unit in World War II (1970). Additional artifacts, including uniforms, plaques, and a replica set of Roman instruments, are in the artifact collection at the Claude Moore Health Sciences...
Dates: 1944-1945

Photographs from the album of Dr. William H. Laird, III, 1944 - 1945

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 011
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The 8th Evacuation Hospital collection includes photographs, personal and official correspondence, reports, notebooks, purchase orders, citations, certificates, scrapbooks, newsclippings, insignia, and a manuscript of Byrd Stuart Leavell's book: The 8th Evac.: a History of the University of Virginia Hospital Unit in World War II (1970). Additional artifacts, including uniforms, plaques, and a replica set of Roman instruments, are in the artifact collection at the Claude Moore Health Sciences...
Dates: 1944 - 1945

Photographs from the album of Dr. William H. Laird, III, 1944 - 1945

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 012
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The 8th Evacuation Hospital collection includes photographs, personal and official correspondence, reports, notebooks, purchase orders, citations, certificates, scrapbooks, newsclippings, insignia, and a manuscript of Byrd Stuart Leavell's book: The 8th Evac.: a History of the University of Virginia Hospital Unit in World War II (1970). Additional artifacts, including uniforms, plaques, and a replica set of Roman instruments, are in the artifact collection at the Claude Moore Health Sciences...
Dates: 1944 - 1945

Photographs from the album of Dr. William H. Laird, III, 1944 - 1945

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 013
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The 8th Evacuation Hospital collection includes photographs, personal and official correspondence, reports, notebooks, purchase orders, citations, certificates, scrapbooks, newsclippings, insignia, and a manuscript of Byrd Stuart Leavell's book: The 8th Evac.: a History of the University of Virginia Hospital Unit in World War II (1970). Additional artifacts, including uniforms, plaques, and a replica set of Roman instruments, are in the artifact collection at the Claude Moore Health Sciences...
Dates: 1944 - 1945

Photographs from the album of Dr. William H. Laird, III, 1944 - 1945

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 014
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The 8th Evacuation Hospital collection includes photographs, personal and official correspondence, reports, notebooks, purchase orders, citations, certificates, scrapbooks, newsclippings, insignia, and a manuscript of Byrd Stuart Leavell's book: The 8th Evac.: a History of the University of Virginia Hospital Unit in World War II (1970). Additional artifacts, including uniforms, plaques, and a replica set of Roman instruments, are in the artifact collection at the Claude Moore Health Sciences...
Dates: 1944 - 1945

Photographs from the album of Dr. William H. Laird, III, 1944 - 1945

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 015
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The 8th Evacuation Hospital collection includes photographs, personal and official correspondence, reports, notebooks, purchase orders, citations, certificates, scrapbooks, newsclippings, insignia, and a manuscript of Byrd Stuart Leavell's book: The 8th Evac.: a History of the University of Virginia Hospital Unit in World War II (1970). Additional artifacts, including uniforms, plaques, and a replica set of Roman instruments, are in the artifact collection at the Claude Moore Health Sciences...
Dates: 1944 - 1945

Group photos including Shock Team, Receiving, n.d.

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 001
Scope and Contents

The Shock Team is shown sitting on stairs. top row: Mallow, Holsinger, Morris; bottom row: Ward, Kidd. The receiving team is from left to right: Didier, Buonovicino, Wanderer, Horwath, De Ross, Salmon. The third group shot shows top row: Bara, Erk, Johnsmeyer, Padula; bottom row: Johnson, Meckle, Pratt, Glaser.

Dates: n.d.

Winter in Pietramala, Winter 1944-1945

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 002
Scope and Contents

The photos all show Pietramala in the winter snow. Also included is the crest of Radicosa Pass, tents, Mt Beni, Chapel tent, Christmas wine barrel, town of Pietramala, winterized ward tents

Dates: Winter 1944-1945

Christmas and storm, December 1944

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 003
Scope and Contents

The storm pictures include the wreck of the mess hall. One Christmas picture shows three women; the other shows a man in front of an evergreen tree.

Dates: December 1944

Frederick Broadfoot and Frances Wells wedding, February 23, 1945

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 004
Scope and Contents

The wedding took place in the American Episcopal Church in FLorence. Chaplain Laird performed the ceremony.

Dates: February 23, 1945

Spring and Mt. Beni, Spring 1945

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 005
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The 8th Evacuation Hospital collection includes photographs, personal and official correspondence, reports, notebooks, purchase orders, citations, certificates, scrapbooks, newsclippings, insignia, and a manuscript of Byrd Stuart Leavell's book: The 8th Evac.: a History of the University of Virginia Hospital Unit in World War II (1970). Additional artifacts, including uniforms, plaques, and a replica set of Roman instruments, are in the artifact collection at the Claude Moore Health Sciences...
Dates: Spring 1945

Easter service, April 1, 1945

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 006
Scope and Contents

Shows altar, congregants and clergy.

Dates: April 1, 1945

Hilda Franklin and Richard P. Bell wedding, May 26, 1945

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 007
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The 8th Evacuation Hospital collection includes photographs, personal and official correspondence, reports, notebooks, purchase orders, citations, certificates, scrapbooks, newsclippings, insignia, and a manuscript of Byrd Stuart Leavell's book: The 8th Evac.: a History of the University of Virginia Hospital Unit in World War II (1970). Additional artifacts, including uniforms, plaques, and a replica set of Roman instruments, are in the artifact collection at the Claude Moore Health Sciences...
Dates: May 26, 1945

"Back to the Beginning for the 8th Evac Hospital in Morocco in World War Two 70 Years Ago" by Herbert Y. Reynolds, November 12, 2013

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 008
Scope and Contents

Text of a presentation given in Historical Collections for the Sloane Society by Dr. Reynolds.

Dates: November 12, 2013

"Back to the Beginning for the Eighth Evacuation Hospital in Morocco in World War II 70 Years Ago" by Herbert Y. Reynolds and (by invitation) Anne Leavell Reynolds and Lucie Leavell Vogel, 2014

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 009
Scope and Contents

Reprint of the article in the Transactions of the American Clinical and Climatological Association, Vol. 125.

Dates: 2014

Letter from Jessie Broadfoot Boyer to Joan Echtenkamkp Klein with photocopy of an album made by Boyer of her parents', Frances E. Wells and Frederick M. Broadfoot, time serving in WWII., 2014

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 010
Scope and Contents

The album contains photographs, list of rations for their wedding reception, and some of her parent's memories of serving overseas. Wells served with the 8th Evac as a nurse. Broadfoot was a captain with the Cryptography Unit of the Signal Corps.

Dates: 2014