Thomas R. Wright papers
Scope and Contents
1) Copy of "Remarks upon penetrating wounds of the abdomen with the suggestion of a change of practice in such cases" by L.A. Dugas, MD., 1876
2) Operative Surgery, Oct. 5, 1896
3) Joseph Atkinson, March 19, 1897 (maybe an exam paper)
4) Physician's bill for J. Thaddeus Smith, 1878
5) The envelopes that the papers were originally housed in. Title of paper with Drs. Wright's and Goodwin's signatures are on outside of envelopes.
Dates
- 1876-1898, scattered
Creator
- Wright, Thomas R. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Requests for reproductions are subject to copyright law of the United States and departmental guidelines regarding reproduction.
Biographical / Historical
Dr. Thomas R. Wright received his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in 1876. He taught at MCG for 47 years, first as professor of anatomy and later as professor of surgery. He was known as a skillful surgeon. Dr. Wright served as dean of the Medical College of Georgia from 1894-1896.
Extent
1 box (15.5" x 10.5" x 3.25" )
Language
English
Overview
Dr. Thomas R. Wright received his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in 1876. He taught at MCG for 47 years, first as professor of anatomy and later as professor of surgery. He was known as a skillful surgeon. Dr. Wright served as dean of the Medical College of Georgia from 1894-1896.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials were donated by Thomas R. Wright's grandson, Dr. Thomas W. Goodwin.
- Title
- Guide to the Thomas R. Wright papers
- Author
- Renée A. Sharrock
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Greenblatt Historical Collections and Archives Repository