History -- 20th century
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Lane Harris Allen papers
Lane Harris Allen, PhD, MD, was a graduate of the Medical College of Georgia as well as a professor and department chair of MCG's Gross Anatomy. This collection consists of Dr. Allen’s research notes regarding the history of the Medical College of Georgia and includes photographs and drawings, and a brief written history of the MCG Department of Anatomy.
Georgia Railroad & Banking Company Booklets
A collection of Annual Reports and a telephone directory from the Georgia Railroad Banking Company and its partner company First Railroad & Banking Company of Georgia. Primarily covers company growth, financial health, and general annual news of the organizaiton.
Harry V. Mitchell Photograph collection
This collection is comprised of photographs of Harry V. Mitchell and the Augusta area. They portray the family and Life of Harry V. Mitchell as well as scenes of the Augusta area during the turn of the 20th century. Sites depicted in the collection include Sibley Mill & the Confederate Powerworks Chimney, Broad Street & the Confederate Monument, Sand Bar Ferry, the Savannah River, the Augusta Canal, and Barnes Field (now known as Daniel Field).
Joseph Eve Allen papers
Dr. Joseph Eve Allen was the grandson of Dr. Joseph Adams Eve, a founding faculty member of the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Allen graduated from the Medical College of Georgia in 1877. He served as dean of the school from 1906-1910.
Lester Moody Newspaper Clippings collection
This collection is comprised of Augusta Chronicle and the Augusta Herald newspaper clippings from Lester Moody's time as the director of Augusta's Chamber of Commerce. The articles also document the growth of the Augusta area during the 1960's, including infrastructure, economic development, and socioculturally.
S. Joseph Lewis, Jr. papers
S. Joseph Lewis, Jr. was hired by the Medical College of Georgia in the early 1960s to write a book of history about the institution. This collection of papers consists of his research notes and drafts of the manuscript.
Sacred Heart Parochial School records
This collection is comprised of 4 student record ledgers of Sacred Heart Parochial School in Downtown Augusta, in between the years 1876-1923.
Student Lecture notebooks
This collection is comprised of lecture notebooks recorded by students at the Medical College of Georgia and other medical schools. When given on the notebook, the name of the student is given and the date. Name of lecturer and school is sometimes given on the notebook and is listed here.
Thomas R. Wright papers
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.
