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A graduate of Cornell Medical School, Dr. Addison B. Scoville Jr. came to Vanderbilt in 1939 as a resident. Upon receiving the National Research Council Fellowship, he became an instructor in pathology in 1942. 

Admission ticket for William Rice Farris for the Nashville City Hospital

Aerial photo of Godchaux Hall and Frist Hall at the School of Nursing.

This aerial view of what is now the Medical Center campus shows the Vanderbilt Hospital and Medical School as it looked after the construction of the D-wing (top left) in 1938. Mary Kirkland Hall (now Godchaux Hall) is to the right of the picture.

This aerial photo was taken around 1965, after most of the major renovations of the 1960s had been completed, but before the Zerfoss Student Health Center had been built.

Photographic portrait of Alfred Blalock. Alfred Blalock was born in Culloden, Georgia on April 5, 1899. He graduated with an AB degree in 1918 and entered Johns Hopkins Medical School where he was awarded the M.D. in 1922. Blalock spent the next two…

A surgeon, Dr. Blalock later became known (at Johns Hopkins) for helping develop a procedure to cure blue baby syndrome.

A surgeon, Dr. Blalock (smoking) later became known (at Johns Hopkins) for helping develop a procedure to cure blue baby syndrome.