Medical care

Scope and Content Note The collection consists of one 27 page scrapbook, containing photographs, newspaper clippings, a case study from 1938-39, and ephemera from the School of Nursing and the Asheville Mission Hospital from the mid to late 1930s. It also contains ephemera from the Morgan family, including graduation announcements, nameplates, and letters, appointment certificates from the U. S. Army from 1945, 1948, and 1952, photographs of students, nurses, and family, and photographic postcards. Some...

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The Dr. R.E. Fortune Papers is a set of records, correspondence, receipts, estate papers, and related materials that deal with Dr. Fortune's medical practice and personal estate in Damascus, Virginia in the 1930s.

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This collection includes the medical ledger and papers of Dr. T.K. McKee from St. Clair's Bottom, Virginia, dating 1897-1904.

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J. Walter Jones, M.D. Records contains the medical ledger books of Dr. Walter Jones of Boone, North Carolina, dating from 1903 to 1924. Each of the four ledgers contain an alphabetical index. Entries are organized by name in order of first visitation and contain date of service, charges, payment date and payment method. Entries also list type of service; i.e., visit, office, medicine, gynecological, surgical.

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The Robert King Record Book contains one medical ledger book dated 1932 to 1933 for Dr. Robert King of Ellenboro, North Carolina. Robert King had his office in the back of the Ellenboro drugstore.

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This collection includes Sarah Poteete's interviews and research for her thesis for Appalachian State University, entitled "By their own agency : a medical history of Ashe County, North Carolina." The materials are all available on CD.