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"[University of Virginia] Alumni News": "Invention in Evac. No. 8", ND

 Item — Box: 29, Folder: 063

Scope and Contents

The article details the various inventions by Holmboe that improved life at the 8th Evac: tents without center-poles, sinks from German bomb cases, water-heating system, running water, flexible operating lamps, adjustable operating tables, drinking fountains, ice cream freezer.

Dates

  • Creation: ND

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 25 Linear Feet

Physical Description

1 photocopied journal extract 1 pg.

Repository Details

Part of the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library Repository

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Claude Moore Health Sciences Library
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