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William C. Nixon medical account book
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Nixon, William C. |
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Dates: |
1891-1892 |
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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.
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ms3894 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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B.F.A. Saylor family papers
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Saylor family |
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Dates: |
1878-1930 |
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The collection consists of the papers of B.F.A. Saylor and family from 1878-1930. The papers consist primarily of correspondence
relating to Saylor's involvement in the creation and promotion of various businesses including the Dixie Bauxite Company,
Rome Petroleum and Iron Company, Standard Turpentine and Wood Pulp Company, and the Gulf States Portland Cement Company.
Other family members represented in the collection include his wife, Adelaide Baltzelle Saylor and their children Harry, Preston,
and Blanche.
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Identifier: |
ms63 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Rome-Floyd Clean Community Commission records
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Creator: |
Rome-Floyd Clean Community Commission (Rome, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1969-1987 |
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This collection includes the records of the Rome-Floyd Clean Community Commission including a Clean Comunity Commission manual
created by Keep America Beautiful, Inc., public service announcement kits for radio stations, photographis slides, coloring
books and other printed ephemera from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service featuring Smokey the Bear and Woodsy
Owl, and several videos of environmental conservation guides and public service announcements.
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Identifier: |
ms4227 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Watters District ledgers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1859-1943 |
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This collection contains several different types of ledgers from the Republic Mining and Manufacturing Company, some are from
associated company shops, departments, and a geological survey note book. Also included are general store ledgers and doctor's
record books from Dr. William C. Nixon. There are also samples of company scrip from the Ridge Valley Iron Company from the
1870s.
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Identifier: |
ms4241 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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