World War II.
Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Global conflict involving countries of Europe, Africa, Asia, and North America that occurred between 1939 and 1945.
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Evelyn Crary Bacon papers
Collection
Identifier: 2011.Jan.1
Scope and Contents
The papers of Evelyn (Crary) Bacon contain both personal and professional material. A large portion of this collection relates to her career as a nurse and nurse educator and her involvement in various nursing organizations. Also of significance are the papers concerning her participation in World War II as a nurse in the Army Nursing Corps. The collection includes audiovisual items, correspondence, course files, military artifacts and materials, organizational records, photographs,...
Dates:
1936-1997
Found in:
VCU Health Sciences Library
Alton D. Brashear papers
Collection
Identifier: Acc. 136
Scope and Contents
The Alton D. Brashear Collection is primarily the information, documents and materials gathered together to write the history of the 45th General Hospital. This Army medical unit was staffed by faculty from the Medical College of Virginia during World War II. Brashear served as the Chief of Dental Services.The collection includes official papers, orders, personnel files and other documents relating to the initial training and operation of the hospital unit before and after its...
Dates:
1935-1955
Found in:
VCU Health Sciences Library
Italian Fascist and German Nazi Flags
Artifact — Item TC1983-099: [Barcode: 3592]
Identifier: 1983-99
Dates:
Between 1930 and 1939
James L. and Dorothy Knowles Thomson papers
Collection
Identifier: 2004.May.6
Scope and Contents
This collection contains papers of Dr. James L. Thomson and his wife, Dorothy Knowles Thomson. Dr. Thomson's papers include World War II memorabilia and photographs as well as papers from the Excelsior Club, a group of surgeons brought together by the war. The papers of Mrs. Thomson, an instructor of operating room nursing at the Medical College of Virginia, include teaching materials and personal effects.
Dates:
1931 - 1985
Found in:
VCU Health Sciences Library
Robert B. Ware papers
Collection
Identifier: 2005.Nov.21
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of memorabilia from Ware's years in medical school and wartime service.
Dates:
1939-1945
Found in:
VCU Health Sciences Library
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Richmond, Virginia 23284
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