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Box 13

 Container

Contains 89 Results:

Inside X-ray tent, X-ray displayed, 1944

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 061
Scope and Contents

Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Neg. No. C-44-579

Dates: 1944

Two unidentified men in front of palm tree, ND

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 062
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: ND

Unidentified men and women in camp, ND

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 063
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: ND

Tents with wooden sidewalk between them, ND

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 064
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: ND

Unidentified person with book outside tents, ND

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 065
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: ND

Three men and one woman on boat, all unidentified, ND

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 066
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: ND

Unidentified women under tree, tent half up, ND

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 067
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: ND

Unidentified man and woman outside at table set for party, possibly Kirkman, ND

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 068
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: ND

Tents, ND

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 069
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: ND

Unidentified men on trucks by train, ND

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 070
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: ND

Tents, piles of wood, barrels, ND

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 071
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: ND

Two unidentified men by car, ND

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 072
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: ND

Operating tent, ND

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 073
Scope and Contents

This photo shows the new braces which replaced the old tepee poles and also shows the instrument bundle stands that were stackable. The note on one photo is by Randal Luscombe and says, "Stand - made - 10 of them." Armed Forces Institute of Pathology photo

Dates: ND

Letter from Melvin C. Shaffer to Joan E. Klein with enclosed aerial photo of 8th Evac, 1998 June 10

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 074
Scope and Contents

Shaffer writes about his camera surviving a 1000 foot fall from an airplane and its risky rescue. The photo shows the 8th Evac north of Naples in 1943 where the inspiration for the shower scene in the movie "MASH" occurred.

Dates: 1998 June 10

Letter from Melvin C. Shaffer to Joan E. Klein with two enclosed photos, 1998 June 10

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 075
Scope and Contents

Shaffer writes about filming a surgical procedure at the 8th Evac and includes photos that were used as a guide for the movie "MASH."

Dates: 1998 June 10

Letter from Melvin C. Shaffer to Joan E. Klein with one enclosed photo of Shaffer and Snavely, 1998 June 10

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 076
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: 1998 June 10

Letter from Melvin C. Shaffer to Joan E. Klein with two enclosed photos, 1998 June 10

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 077
Scope and Contents

Shaffer writes about how to make a heater from a 500 pound bomb casing and encloses a photo of Shaffer on a cot in his tent and a photo of tents in the wet spring of 1945.

Dates: 1998 June 10

Letter from Melvin C. Shaffer to Joan E. Klein with enclosed transparency, 1998 June 10

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 078
Scope and Contents

The transparency is of the 8th Evac at Pietramala, Italy, and was made in the winter of 1944-45.

Dates: 1998 June 10

Letter from Melvin C. Shaffer to Joan E. Klein with enclosed photo, 1998 June 10

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 079
Scope and Contents

The photo shows from left to right: McNeel, Secretary of War Stimson (pith helmet), an unidentified man, and General Mark Clark and was taken in September 1944.

Dates: 1998 June 10

Letter from Melvin C. Shaffer to Joan E. Klein with two enclosed photos, 1998 June 10

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 080
Scope and Contents

The photos show tents, patients, and military personnel at the 8th Evac's Lake Garda location in the summer of 1945.

Dates: 1998 June 10