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Physicians

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Acuff Clinic Bulletin. (April 1951 + 6 reprint articles).

 Collection
Identifier: Ephemera 2014.016
Scope and Contents

Acuff Clinic Bulletin Herbert Acuff. M. D.

Dates: 1951

Dr. C .B. Lee physician’s ledgers and memorandum books. Gift of Bill Jenkins.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0757
Scope and Contents

Dr. C. B. Lee physician’s ledgers and memorandum books, ca. 1884-1916, from the Scarborough community (now Oak Ridge, Anderson County, Tenn). 23 volumes

Dates: circa 1884-1916

Dr. Calvin J. K. Moore Collection.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0363
Scope and Contents Dr. Calvin J. K. Moore items. Carolyn M. Scruggs gift, 1 oversize folder containing 4 original documents of Dr. Calvin Jefferson Keyes Moore: his appointment as Superintendent of the Oklahoma Territorial Board of Health, 1899; his medical diploma (signed by James Van Deventer) from Tennessee Medical College (TMC) and diploma from the TMC Society, both Knoxville, Tennessee, 1894; and a certificate concerning his physicians records, Greenville, Texas, 1895. A smaller folder contains 1 copy...
Dates: 1894-1899

Dr. Frank A. Ramsey petition, 1881.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.nd.059
Scope and Contents

Two pages of notes on a speech given by Dr. G. Devron to the American Public Health Association. Re: abattoirs/slaughter houses. No date. Petition to the State Board of Health containing names of 11 Knoxville area doctors. 1881. 1 p.

Dates: 1881

Dr. Joseph C. Strong Papers.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0232
Scope and Contents Papers of Dr. Joseph C. Strong, Jr. (1808-1878), a physician in Knoxville who moved to Shelbyville in 1826, and back to Knoxville in 1847. Collection includes: a history of the Strong family; correspondence to Dr. Strong, 1827-1852; correspondence to Dr. Strong and Dr. Kain, 1829-1831; correspondence to Dr. Strong’s wife Sophronia, 1843-1845; correspondence about Dr. Strong, 1832-1839; Dr. Strong’s receipts, notes, settlements, 1830-1851; catalog of medicines; papers of Benjamin Rush Strong,...
Dates: 1827-1852; 1868-1870

Dr. William Hunt Papers, 1830s-1860s.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.nd.035
Scope and Contents Dr. William Hunt (1810-1882) was the grandfather of Alice Hunt Lynn Howell (Mrs. Roger Howell). Handwritten “Journal of My Imprisonment” by William Hunt, telling about his Civil War capture. Arrested November 1861 in Cleveland, Tenn., by Col. James Gillaspie. AD 1 pp. + Photocopies of: 1830s Transylvania University materials re: William Hunt; 1866 letter re: ETV&G RR; 1870s Cleveland, Bradley County, Tenn., tax receipts to William Hunt. + photocopies from 1840s account book in the...
Dates: 1830-1860s

Dr. William Joseph Cameron University of Tennessee Medical School graduation announcement, June 8, 1925, Memphis, Tenn.). (ephemera)

 Collection
Identifier: Ephemera 2006.004
Scope and Contents

Dr. William Joseph Cameron University of Tennessee Medical School graduation announcement, June 8, 1925, Memphis, Tenn. (ephemera) (Printed pages loose from cover).

Dates: 1925

Dr. William N. Lynn, Knoxville, 1919. Certificate from the American Medical Association for 1919.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.2014.006
Scope and Contents

Dr. Wm. N. Lynn, Knoxville, 1919. Fellowship Certificate from the American Medical Association for 1919, signed by Drs. Arthur Dean Bevan and Alex. R. Craig. No. 11397. 1 printed form filled in and signed (6 x 8 inches). 1 pc.

Dates: 1919

Fred Oscar Stone Collection.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0515
Scope and Contents Photographs and documents from Claiborne County and World War I service-related documents and artifacts of Dr. Fred Oscar Stone who served in the U. S. Army Medical Corps and Royal Army Medical Corps as a physician Books, artifacts, correspondence from various family members; “Wilma Dykeman Stokely Memorial Lecture, Bijou Theatre, April 7, 2016, Knoxville, Tenn” (framed poster, 19.5 x 26 inches) Two photographs (copies) of Fred O. Stone (one from WWI and one from later in life) Much of the...
Dates: 1869-1990

H. A. C. Bradfute Collection.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0921
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H. A. C. (Hazelwood Albert Calvin) Bradfute (1845-1919) Johnson County Tenn.; Loyston, Tenn. Served in Co. D, 13th Regt Tennessee Cavalry Volunteers, 1864; teacher, pension agent, medical doctor; lived the latter part of his life in Loys Cross Roads [Loyston] Union County, Tenn. His body was removed from Loyston to the National Cemetery at the construction of Norris Dam.

Dates: 1864-1919

James F. Broyles’ medical dissertation, 1847. Photocopy.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.1979.054
Scope and Contents

PHOTOCOPY of “An Inaugural Dissertation on the Functions of the Liver...Transylvania University, for the Degree of Doctor of Medicine.” January 20, 1847. By James F. Broyles, Greene County, Tenn. 15 pp.

Dates: 1847

Jefferson County, Tenn., Physician’s Account Book, 1871-1874. [Dr. Helms? Wm. M.F. Helms?].

 Collection
Identifier: MM.2003.004
Scope and Contents Jefferson County, Tenn., Physician’s Account Book, 1871-1874, 1877. [Dr. Helms? Wm. M. F. Helms?] 1 vol. Lists names of patients, services rendered, and accounts of money due and paid. H. C. Helms account on pp. 4-5. Helms document on p. 170. Volume contains several loose papers and notes. They were left in place and interleaved with acid-free paper. One letter to “Dear Aunt’ written from Milligan, Tenn., (unsigned, undated ALS 2 pp. 1 pc.) mentions commencement and the young ladies’ debates...
Dates: 1871-1874

Letter from H. M. Green, Physician, Knoxville to Gov. Ben W. Hooper, August 13, 1912.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.2017.026
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Letter from H. M. Green, Physician, Knoxville to Gov. Ben W. Hooper, August 13, 1912. Letter from Green, physician to Bessie Hamilton, concerning her murder by her husband Dennis Hamilton, currently a prisoner in the state penitentiary. Henry Morgan Green (1877-1939) was one of the leading African American physicians of Knoxville. It was largely through his efforts that the colored unit of Knoxville General Hospital was built. He was a leading authority on pellagra.

Dates: 1912

Medical diploma of Charles Meigs Cawood from Tulane University, 1889, + 1 page from an 1882 New York newspaper showing the Custom House in Knoxville.

 Collection
Identifier: Ephemera 2019.008
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Medical diploma of Charles Meigs Cawood from Tulane University, 1889 (located FL 09-24). The Daily Graphic newspaper, page 101 only: New York, 1882, showing Knoxville buildings including the Custom House (located FL 09-22). 2 items, gift of (Judge Houston Goddard?).

Dates: 1880s

“Memoranda of Dr. T. A. West.” No date. (Gift of Mr. Jack C. Ogle).

 Collection
Identifier: MM.2001.008
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Small manuscript volume of Dr. Thomas Andrew West. 3 3/4 x 12” 1 vol. containing handwritten medical cures and formulas. First 14 pages have been cut out (may have contained patient information). A few small loose items are inserted between the pages. No date.

Dates: undated

Newton Franklin Phillips’ medical notes, ca. 1869.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.1991.009
Scope and Contents

Small notebook (cover missing) with handwritten medical notes of Newton Franklin Phillips (1845-1883). Ca. 1869. He attended the University of Nashville, 1868-1869 Medicine.

Dates: 1868-1869

Physician’s Visiting List, 1894.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.1979.001
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1894 Physician’s visiting book (owner unknown--T.F. Fitzgerald?). Lists names, dates, charges.

Dates: 1894

Portraits of Dr. Herbert Acuff

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Identifier: QSPC 2002.005
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Two photographic portraits of Dr. Herbert Acuff (died 1951), Knoxville physician. One portrait about 8x10” sepia toned portrait by Fabian Bachrach, Boston. In mat and presentation folder. Second photograph is sepia, 12.5 x 15.5”. Dr. Acuff from side angle, holding A Surgeon’s World (book). Separated from mat backing, signed (unreadable). Housed in 2 folders.

Dates: undated

Receipt from Dr. Isaac Wright for medical services to Joseph McMinn. 1826.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.2000.028
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Receipt from Dr. Isaac Wright (author of Wright’s Family Medicine; Knoxville physician) for payment of medical fees due from the estate of Governor Joseph McMinn, deceased. Note by [Dr.] James King of Knoxville saying the fees charged were reasonable. Signed twice by Dr. Wright. 1826. ADS 1 pc. (2 pp.).

Dates: 1826

Richard Carr Kitzmiller (1831-1920) “Composition for Exhibition” [essay] Dec. 23, 1852.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.2017.002
Scope and Contents

Richard Carr Kitzmiller (1831-1920) “Composition for Exhibition” [essay] Dec. 23, 1852 (outside title); “Absurd & Superstitious Notions-Result of Ignorance” Dec. 4, 1852, Sinking Creek, Sullivan County, Tenn. (Inside title) a prominent Sullivan County physician son of John and Louisa Devald Kitzmiller.

Dates: 1852

The Clark Collection.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0901
Scope and Contents Business and personal papers, photographs, documents of John Monroe Clark (1868-1950) of Blount County, Tennessee and the allied families of Cates, Brabson, Foute and Pinkerton. John Monroe Clark was a successful banker, civic leader, businessman, and an active participant in the movement to create the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. He was instrumental in preserving and maintaining Clark’s Grove Cemetery and operated a large farm in Blount County. Other important individuals in the...
Dates: 1850-present