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William C. Nixon medical account book, 1891-1892

0.1 Linear Feet (1 ledger)
Abstract Or Scope:

The collection consists of a single account book listing patient names, services, charges, and payments for Dr. William C. Nixon's medical practice in Floyd County, Georgia. His medical services included the dressing and setting of broken limbs as well as removing splinters from them, the extraction of teeth, conducting of uterine exams, and the attendance of women in parturition. Among the medicines he prescribed were opium, morphine, quinine, and paregoric. A cross-reference of Census records reveal that Dr. Nixon treated African-American patients, including members of the Zuber family.

Creator:
Nixon, William C.
Identifier:
ms3894
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William C. Nixon medical account book, 1891-1892 0.1 Linear Feet (1 ledger)

Women's Student Government Association (WSGA) scrapbook, 1962-1967

1.5 Linear Feet 1 box
Abstract Or Scope:

This collection consists of a scrapbook dating from 1962 to 1967 that was deposited by Louise McBee who was the Dean of Women during that time. Included in the scrapbook are articles and surveys that reflect the changing societial norms relating to college age women in the 1960s.

Creator:
University of Georgia. Women's Student Government Association
Identifier:
UA19-005
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Women's Student Government Association (WSGA) scrapbook, 1962-1967 1.5 Linear Feet 1 box

W.P. Greene letter to his cousin, 1859 March 4

1 folder(s)
Abstract Or Scope:

The collection consists of one letter dated Schley County, Georgia, Friday, March 4, 1859, "Dear Cousin," and is signed "W.P. Greene esquire." Greene complains to his cousin that one of his favorite teachers at Chapel Academy is being libeled as an abolitionist by a former teacher who was fired for incompetence. According to Greene, controversy stemmed from the teacher's comment that [John Charles] Fremont, would have made a better president than Buchanan."

Creator:
Greene, W. P., Esquire
Identifier:
ms2620
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W.P. Greene letter to his cousin, 1859 March 4 1 folder(s)