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A construction worker climbs scaffolding inside the uncompleted hospital.

Photographic portrait of Horton Casparis. Dr. Horton Casparis was a native of Texas and received his undergraduate degree from the University of Texas. He received his M.D. degree from Johns Hopkins in 1919 and from 1920-24 served in various…

Hollis Johnson (1895-1990) graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1921. He was also a resident and faculty member. 

This exhibit was located in the new hospital when it opened in 1980.

Henry William Scott Jr., M.D., received his medical degree from Harvard University Medical School with highest honors in 1941. After his residency, he went to Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore in 1946 as chief resident in surgery, and a…

Henry M. Carney received the M.D. from Vanderbilt in 1933. He served his surgical residency at Vanderbilt, working with Dr. Barney Brooks and Dr. Alfred Blalock. When the United States entered World War II, Dr. Carney joined the Vanderbilt unit, the…

Photographic portrait of Henry E. Meleney. Henry Edmund Meleney received his education at Dartmouth college (B.A. 1909) and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (M.D. 1915). After his internship, Meleney served as a captain in the…

Henry C. McGill Jr. graduated from Vanderbilt Medical School in 1946 and was a resident the same year. Specializing in anatomical pathology, McGill is a senior scientist emeritus at the Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research in San Antonio,…

Bernice Hopkins was Director of Dietetics at Vanderbilt Hospital.

Portrait of Helen Link, Director of Dietetics