Scope and Contents This collection consists of 64 folders of processed materials. Series I of the collection contains materials related to the University of Virginia (UVA) Children’s Medical Center from 1981 to 1989 and includes mostly news clippings and press releases. These documents were likely collected by various iterations of UVA’s Marketing Communications department, including the Medical Center Information Services, the Medical Center News Office, and the Health Sciences Center News Office, and...

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This collection contains Dr. Julius Paul's 840 page manuscript, "'... Three Generations of Imbeciles Are Enough...' State Eugenic Sterilization Laws in American Thought and Practice," and includes some handwritten notes attached to the manuscript and on the manuscript itself.

Scope and Contents The scope and content of the documents are diverse. This collection includes papers on the history of the Paul Goodloe McIntire Memorial Clinic, the development of the Otolaryngology Program at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, and women medical students at UVA in the 1920s. Also included are a letter from Rene Laennec, inventor of the stethoscope, and another from Carl Rokitansky, a famous pathologist. There is a series of letters from George W. Banks, a medical student in the...

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This collection includes prints, drawings, architectural documents, and posters.

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The collection includes correspondence, minutes of meetings, programs of the biennial Society meetings, and organizational constitutions and by-laws.

Scope and Contents The collection includes documents related to various editions of the Fundamentals of Clinical Hematology; U.Va. Class of 1944 and School of Medicine Class of 1946 reunions; letters and Thorup's notes concerning his 1959 visits to medical schools and hospitals in London, Utrecht and Groningan in the Netherlands, Uppsala and Goteborg in Sweden, Stockholm, Edinburgh, Oslo, and the University of St. Andrews in Scotland and consequently letters related to summer exchanges at schools abroad in...

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The collection includes letters written to his parents in 1881 and 1882 while Dr. Barringer was traveling in Europe; a paper he wrote on death; a chapter in German from his memoir, "The Natural Bent;" other biographical material; and newspaper clippings regarding a proposed demolition of his home in 1983.

Scope and Contents This collection consists of 1 folder containing the notebook kept by Dr. Warwick detailing his obstetrics practice in Augusta County, Virginia (1838-1856) and Scioto County, Ohio (1857-1877). Warwick’s notebook begins with a short preface in which the author describes his intentions of documenting his obstetrical cases for his own curiosity and the educational benefit of himself and others. The work contains records of approximately 290 deliveries that he performed over his career. His...

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Cole's collection contains correspondence, including several postcards from his grandsons and one with "Mrs. Rufus Cole" printed on it; reprints of journal articles, mainly ones written by Cole; and biographical memoirs and honorary programs related to Sir William Osler, William H. Welch, William Stewart Halstead, Samuel James Meltzer, Harvey Cushing, William George MacCallum, Oswald Theodore Avery, Simon Flexner, Thomas Milton Rivers, Max Broedel, and Allen O. Whipple.

Scope and Contents This collection is composed of Radbill's drafts, footnotes, and manuscript for the book, "The Autobiographical Ana of Robley Dunglison, M.D." published by the American Philosophical Society, December 1963. Robley Dunglison (1798-1969) was brought from England to Charlottesville, Virginia by Thomas Jefferson to serve as the first full-time Professor of Medicine at the University of Virginia in 1825. Dunglison left in 1833 to teach at the University of Maryland. In 1836 he moved...

Scope and Contents The Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry collection includes 16 sub-collections. Another CNHI Collection, NAPNAP, has it's own EAD guide (MS-20). Sub-collections include Association of State and Territorial Directors of Nursing Papers (ASTDN)*, 1985-2001 (Boxes 1-4 ), Evelyn Crary Bacon Papers, 1942-1991 (Boxes 1-2), Alice Burford Booth Papers*, 1940-1967 (Boxes 1-2), Dr. Barbara Brodie Papers (Box 1), Rose Marie Chioni Papers*, 1940-1967 (Boxes 1-3), Annie Laurie Crawford Papers,...

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This collection consists of 29 glass plate negatives illustrating various architectural aspects of the University of Virginia Medical Center and School of Medicine circa 1920-1935, including major hospital renovations and additions.

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This collection consists of photocopies, articles, vital documents, photographs, and correspondence dating from 1880 to 1993 that Juan A. del Regato created and collected while researching the life of James Carroll.

Scope and Contents The NAPNAP Collection consists primarily of administrative documents generated by the organization's executive director and staff and by its officers, committees, and task forces. These include correspondence, reports, meeting minutes, bylaws, applications for grants and awards, and conference materials. A large part of the collection is comprised of reports on health-related legislative issues generated by Capitol Associates, Inc., a Washington, D.C. lobbying firm. Smaller parts of the...

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The Thomas Harrison Hunter Papers comprises 118 boxes of official correspondence, statistical reports, ledgers and appointment books, photographs, medals and certificates, student notebooks, conference booklets, reprints of scientific and administrative articles, microscope slides, cassettes, and videotapes.

The Hunter Addition to the Thomas Harrison Hunter Papers consists of fourteen boxes of personal papers which complement the original collection.

Scope and Contents This collection is divided into two series. The first series, "Keystone View Company anatomy slides", is a nearly complete set of 3 x 5 inch lantern slides that depict black-and-white photographic images showing various parts of human anatomy. The Keystone View Company most likely produced and sold this slide set sometime between 1920 and 1950. The second series, "Cephalapagus presentation slides", consists of 3 x 5 inch lantern slides that were used in a presentation at an academic...

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The collection includes regular and executive board minutes, financial statements, social services files, Annual Reports, and scrapbooks of photographs and miscellaneous materials.

Scope and Contents The collection consists largely of the professional correspondence of T.R. Johns; his correspondents included H. Houston Merrit, Bernard J. Alpers, the Lynchburg Training School and Hospital, and Nobel Laureate Ferid Murad. Other materials represented in the collection include Johns' committee work, office files, grant proposals, and research subject files. Topics among the collection include potential departmental hires, work for the School of Medicine Committee on Governance (Chaired...

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This accession consists of historic postcards of the University of Virginia Hospital and McKim Hall, ca. 1930s-1950s.

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The Children's Health Museum records include statistics for 1980 through 2001, photographs of the museum, newspaper clippings, newsletters, board meeting minutes from 2000, a poster, a print-out of the website, a guide to the exhibits, and a floor plan.