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Box 22

 Container

Contains 72 Results:

Note and drawing from Randal and Berneice Luscombe describing walking iron for broken leg, 2000 October 7

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 061
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: 2000 October 7

Randal and Berneice Luscombe, 2000 February 22

 Item — Box: 22, 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: 2000 February 22

Letter from Melvin Shaffer to Joan E. Klein enclosing newspaper clipping from the Richmond Times Dispatch: Pilot plans airport's future, 1997 March 18

 Item — Box: 22, 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: 1997 March 18

Bulletin of the University of Virginia Medical School and Hospital: articles on the 8th Evac, 1942-1975

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 064
Scope and Contents

Articles include: Medical Department Organizes Evacuation Hospital Unit No. 8 for Foreign Service, Eighth Evacuation Hospital Trained in Active Duty during Carolina Maneuvers, News of Our Eighth Evacuation Hospital Now Established Overseas Five Months, Brief History of the Eighth Evacuation Hospital, The 8th Evac-Thirty Years Later

Dates: 1942-1975

Bulletin of the University of Virginia Medical School and Hospital: articles on the 8th Evac, 1942-1975

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 065
Scope and Contents

Articles include: Medical Department Organizes Evacuation Hospital Unit No. 8 for Foreign Service, Eighth Evacuation Hospital Trained in Active Duty during Carolina Maneuvers, News of Our Eighth Evacuation Hospital Now Established Overseas Five Months, Brief History of the Eighth Evacuation Hospital, The 8th Evac-Thirty Years Later

Dates: 1942-1975

Operating room of the *th Evac, 1945 February 8

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 066
Scope and Contents

Photo shows changes made in operating light to eliminate cumbersome legs and braces formerly used. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology 5 MM-45-1812

Dates: 1945 February 8

Five members of the 8th Evac holding an Italian flag, pre 1980

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 067
Scope and Contents

Left to right: Cato Drash, John Guerrant, Ruth Beery, Norman Thornton, Byrd Leavell with Italian flag from Casablanca. Photo taken at an 8th Evac reunion in Charlottesville. Flag was later returned to Italy.

Dates: pre 1980

Group photo of 8th Evac reunion, Alumni Hall, Charlottesville, ND

 Item — Box: 22, 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

Two unidentified men, probably attendees of 8th Evac reunion, ND

 Item — Box: 22, 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

Group photo of 8th Evac reunion, Farmington, Charlottesville, VA, 1950 August

 Item — Box: 22, 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: 1950 August

Letter from McLemore Birdsong to Fellows and group photo of the Department of Pediatrics and former residents, 1960 November 11

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 071
Scope and Contents The letter was written on the occasion of the presentation of the Wendal Waddell portrait to UVa School of Medicine. Left to right, bottom row: Jack Humphries, Bob Hightower, Reed Hopkins, THE CHIEF, Bill Wray, Mac Birdsong, Betty Whitehead, Willie Grossman; second row: Nat Ewell, Charlie Gleason, Harry Austin, Bill Harman, Page Booker, Jim Stone, Warren Gregory, Andy Townes, Joe Mitchell; top row: Dan Anderson, Jimmy Etheridge, Jimmy Wood, Julia Edmunds, Morris Lambdin, Fred Mitchell, Bill...
Dates: 1960 November 11

Note from Lallah M. E[dwards] Anderson accompanying New Testament and flag, ND

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 072
Scope and Contents

The note indicates the New Testament was given on Feb. 8, 1943 and carried and used throughout WW II. The flag was given to Anderson by Myrtle Hall from UVa who used it throughout WW I.

Dates: ND