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An Account of the Early History of Surgery in Texas

Description: Text of the presidential address given at the Texas Surgical Society meeting held in Fort Worth on October 16, 1932. It discusses the early history of surgery in Texas, including the development of the specialty, early surgical procedures, the first medical associations and organizations, and discussions of notable Texas surgeons.
Date: October 1932
Creator: Singleton, Albert Olin, 1882-1947
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Partner: University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries

San Antonio de Bexar: A Guide and History

Description: This book serves as a guide and historical sketch of San Antonio, Texas. It includes descriptions of county and church records, interviews with memorable Texans, a discussion of the benefits of San Antonio climate to individuals suffering from lung disease, as well as descriptions of local churches, schools, public halls, parks and other establishments. Sidney Lanier's Historical Sketch is included beginning on page 68.
Date: 1890
Creator: Corner, William
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Partner: University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries

Texas Nature Observations and Reminiscenses

Description: This book serves as a "treatise on insect and animal life" (p. 4) in and around San Antonio, Texas. It discusses the life patterns and behavior of Texas insects, fish, reptiles and other animals, as well as the hunting practices of the time, all in great detail and with accompanying photographs.
Date: 1913
Creator: Menger, R.
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Partner: University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries

Texas Surgeon: an Autobiography

Description: This autobiographical account of Dr. Donald Taylor Atkinson tells "the story of the life of a world-renowned doctor who overcame tremendous financial obstacles in order to gain an education" (vii). The author chronicles his family's history, his upbringing in Canada, as well as his journey towards becoming a surgeon in Texas.
Date: 1958
Creator: Atkinson, Donald Taylor
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Partner: University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries

The Menace, an Exposition of Quackery Nostrum Exploitation and Reminiscences of a Country Doctor

Description: This book serves to expose fraudulent doctors, practitioners and other professionals who treat individuals without the proper licenses. It includes detailed descriptions of malpractice, letters from a fake professor, newspaper advertisements for fake treatments and cures, as well as other miscellaneous prosecutions in Bexar County, Texas.
Date: 1914
Creator: Dixon, Chas. D. (Charles D.)
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Partner: University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries

1970-1971 St. Philip's College Basketball Team

Description: Photograph of the St. Philip's College Tigers basketball team. Six males are kneeling in the front row, four of whom are touching a basketball in front of them. Seven males are standing in the back row. They are all wearing shirts that say "Tigers". A St. Philip's College banner and the basketball hoop are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
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Partner: St. Philips College

1970-1971 St. Philip's College Basketball Team

Description: Photograph of the 1970-1971 St. Philip's College basketball team. Six males are kneeling in the front row, four of whom are touching a basketball in front of them. Seven males are standing in the back row. They are all wearing a uniform with shorts and a sleeveless top that says "St. Philip's", except the two males on either end of the front row. Those two males are wearing t-shirts that say "Tigers". A St. Philip's College banner and a basketball hoop are visible in the background.
Date: 1970
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Partner: St. Philips College

[Cheerleaders at a Game]

Description: Photograph of cheerleaders watching a game from a set of bleachers. Those in the front row are wearing shirts that say "Tigers" down the right side. Other spectators are visible in the background.
Date: 1973/1974
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Partner: St. Philips College

SPC Women of Honor

Description: Photograph of women from St. Philip's College being honored during the 1996 Mayor's Commission on the Status of Women, led by Mayor William Thorton. There is handwritten text on the back of the photograph; at the top: "Ltor: Terri Hoffman, Director of Public Safety, ACCD; Alicia Reyes, Research Specialist, Public Funding and Contract Administration, ACCD; Dr. Ruth Burgos-Sasscer, President of San Antonio College; Mayme Bailey Williams, Coordinator of Public Funding and Contract Administration,… more
Date: January 12, 1996
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Partner: St. Philips College

100th Birthday Celebration for St. Philips Oldest Graduate

Description: Photograph of Mrs. Goldie "Bobbie" Woodward Brooks with her daughters, granddaughters and great grandchildren celebrating her 100th birthday as St. Philips College's oldest living graduate. Handwritten text on the back of the photo says, "Mrs. Brooks w/ her daughters, grand daughters, great grand kids and other relatives - 1998. Normandy Terrance Nursing Home Center" and, in the lower-right corner "Alumni Scrapebook [sic] 1998."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: St. Philips College
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