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Dr. Robinson was professor of biochemistry at Vanderbilt from 1931 until 1973.

Photographic portrait of Charles S. Briggs. Dr. Charles Briggs graduated from the University of Nashville's medical department in 1875. He then left Nashville for Philadelphia to study surgery with Dr. S.W. Gross, returning in 1877. Dr. Briggs then…

Charles Sidney Burwell (1893-1967) served as Professor of Medicine at Vanderbilt from 1928 to 1935. 

This image of Chateau de Beaune in France is from a previously unpublished collection of glass-plate negatives. This image was likely taken during sight-seeing by an unidentified medical officer attached to Base Hospital 47 in Beaune, France. His…

Dr. Chester M. Jones, a famed gastroenterologist at Harvard University, would join Vanderbilt as a visiting faculty member from 1943-1944.

The patient ward at 5th and Elm, decorated for Christmas with a tree and paper garlands from the ceiling. The date is unknown.

Photographic portrait of Christopher C. McClure. Christopher C. McClure received his M.D. from Vanderbilt in 1918. After conducting private practice in surgery with Dr. Lucius Burch for two years, McClure served as an 'assistant in X ray' at…

C. Leon Partain, M.D., Ph.D., joined the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine faculty in 1980. He has served as professor and chair of the Department of Radiology. His other specialty is nuclear medicine.

Photographic portrait of Clarence Phillips Connell. Clarence Phillips Connell was a Nashville native who graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Engineering in 1906. He became Superintendent of Parks in Nashville, during which time he…

A senior nursing student teaches a class for a group of expectant mothers in the outpatient department of the Vanderbilt University Hospital. This is one of her practice activities during her four months' study of the principles and practice of…