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Miscellaneous Oversize Collection, Accession #MS-43, Historical Collections, Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.
The items were donated by various individuals. Some are oversize items are from the 8th Evacuation Hospital collection, the Kerr White collection, or the Tom Hunter papers.
This collection includes prints, drawings, architectural documents, and posters.
The arrangement of the items is mainly by weight with the heavier items on the bottom of the boxes and the lighter ones on top.
Includes ads that promote recruitment of men and women to serve during WWII. One is by Eastman Kodak to promote the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps titled "We feel awfully good about Mary's joining the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps." There is also an ad, "To the Ladies" (WAVE, WAC, SPAR, Marine, Cadet Nurse) by Canada Dry. A third is called "Pride of the Fleet!" by the Electric Boat Company. Donated by Karen Fankhauser 3/26/2013.
One side is an ad by Eastman Kodak to promote the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps titled "I signed up the very week I graduated." On the other side is an ad by Tide Water Associated titled "The oil that's poison ... to the Japs." Donated by Karen Fankhauser 3/26/2013.
Formerly shelved 16/012
The print is #269 out of 300
Formerly shelved 13/038; Commendation given for cooperating with the U.S. Navy in training officer candidates under the Navy V-12 Program during WWII
Formerly shelved 13/013; Commendation given for cooperating with the U.S. Navy Medical Department during WWII
One print is signed by E. W. Pullen to Milton Rosenberg
West Five Story, 1978; Animal House Officer, 1979; The Ileus and the Oddity, 1983; Trivial Pursuit: Tales of the Scutbusters, 1985; Real to Reel, 1986; 60 Beats, [1987]; From the Far Side: Late Night with Dr. Letterman, 1988; On the Road to Wizdom...Against All Oz, 1989; Lost in the Link, 1990; Health Care Reform School 1994
We have 10 of the 12 engravings in the set: I. Greek Physician; II. Physician of Rome during the Empire; III. Surgeon, 14th Century; IV. Apothecary, 15th Century; VI. Physician, 15th Century; VII. Surgeon, 16th Century; VIII. Physician, 16th Century; IX. Nurse, 16th Century; X. Physician, 17th Century; XI. Surgeon, 18th Century
Directed by George A. Bender, Paintings by Robert A. Thom; background information about the historical events illustrated in this series of pictures is presented also.
Formerly shelved P12/004
In folder with Hunter written on it. Probably from the Tom Hunter collection.
The print, #1 out of 300, was a gift to Tom Hunter, and is signed by many of Dr. Hunter's colleagues.
Formerly shelved as P8/005
Originally done in 1906, the print features William H. Welch, William S. Halsted, William Osler and Howard A. Kelly. Dr. C. L. Gemmill is written on the back.
The map was given to Kerr White on his retirement from the ASPN Board at the Annual ASPN Convocation, Denver, Co. It has the signatures of ASPN practitioners.
The source of this entry is unknown; however, the text is similar to an entry for "Anatomy" that appears in The Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences: In Which the Whole of Human Learning is Explained, and the Difficulties Attending the Acquisition of Every Art, Whether Liberal or Mechanical, are Removed, in the Most Easy and Familiar Manner, by Temple Henry Croker, Thomas Williams, and Samuel Clark, 1764-1766. Gift of Elizabeth Mandell, MD.