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Collegiale Notre Dame, Beaune, France, ca. 1918
This image of the Collegiale Notre Dame in Beaune, France, is from a previously unpublished collection of glass-plate negatives. This image was likely taken during sight-seeing by a medical officer attached to Base Hospital 47 in Beaune, France. His…

Headquarters, US Base Hospital 47, ca. 1918
US AEF Base Hospital 47 in Beaune, France. The hospital opened in the fall of 1918 until January of 1919. The photographer is unknown, but appears to have been a medical corps officer with some connection with Vanderbilt University. Previously…

Officers Posing with Car, ca. 1918
Unidentified US AEF officers pose with a car, possibly in France, ca. 1918.The photographer may have been a medical corps officer with a connection to Vanderbilt University. Previously unpublished scan from a small collection of glass-plate…

Servicemen Waiting to Board a Red Cross Train, ca. 1918
US servicemen wait to board a Red Cross train, probably in or around Beaune, France, ca. 1918. The photographer is unknown, but appears to have some connection with Vanderbilt University. Previously unpublished scan from a small collection of…

Servicemen Waiting to Board a Red Cross Train, ca. 1918
US servicemen wait to board a Red Cross train, probably in or around Beaune, France, ca. 1918. The photographer is unknown, but appears to have some connection with Vanderbilt University. Previously unpublished scan from a small collection of…

Interior, US Base Hospital 47, ca. 1918
Probably an interior shot of US AEF Base Hospital 47 in Beaune, France. The hospital opened in the fall of 1918 until January of 1919. The decorations suggest this might be December of 1918. The photographer is unknown, but appears to have some…

US Medical Corps Officer, Perhaps Vanderbilt Physician, ca. 1918
This undated image of an American medical officer is from a small, anonymous collection of glass-plate negatives. The identity of this man is unknown, but other evidence in the collection suggests its owner was involved in radiology. Related images…

Kirkland Hall, ca. 1918
This undated image of Vanderbilt's Kirkland Hall is from a small, anonymous collection of glass-plate negatives related to a World War I medical officer. This is the only image in the collection with a connection to Vanderbilt. The officer may have…

Colleen Conway-Welch, PhD, RN
Colleen Conway-Welch, Ph.D., earned her bachelor's degree from Georgetown University and a Ph.D. in nursing from New York University. She was appointed Dean of the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing in 1984, when the school became part of the…

Vivien Thomas in the Lab
One of possibly two known images of Vivien Thomas at Vanderbilt. Thomas came to work for Vanderbilt Medical School with the job title of assistant janitor, but quickly became a skilled surgical technician and brilliant researcher. In 1940, when Johns…
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