Photograph Collection 1913-1989.

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Photograph Collection 1913-1989.

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This photograph collection consists of images that document Dr. Volker's entire life. Photos record his childhood and family in Elizabeth, New Jersey, as well as his education at Indiana University and later the University of Rochester. Additional photographs document his career at the University of Alabama Medical Center in Birmingham from 1948 until his death in 1989. The images document the people with whom Volker worked at UAB and in the University of Alabama System. Photographs also record Dr. Volker's overseas travels after World War II with the Unitarian Service Committee and to Thailand as a dental consultant. Other photographs document Dr. Volker's activities in Iceland, his offices at UAB, and his wife and children.

2 cubic feet.

Mervyn H Sterne Library, University of Alabama at Birmingham, UAB Sterne Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7319907

Mervyn H Sterne Library, University of Alabama at Birmingham, UAB Sterne Library

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University of Alabama in Birmingham. School of Dentistry

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University of Alabama at Birmingham. University Hospital.

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Volker, Joseph F., 1913-1989.

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Dr. Joseph F. Volker was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, in 1913. He served as the first dean of the University of Alabama School of Dentistry in Birmingham, Alabama, from 1948 to 1962 and later held the Medical Center positions of director of research and graduate studies from 1955 to 1965, vice president for health affairs from 1962 to 1966, vice president for Birmingham affairs from 1966 to 1968, executive vice president from 1968 to 1969, president of UAB from 1969 to 1976, chancellor of the ...

Dunbar, John Baptist um 1708

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McCallum, Charles A., 1925-

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Volker, Juanita.

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Peters, Henry B., 1916-

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Hill, Philip Richardson

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Physician, dean, university vice president, university president Samuel Richardson Hill was born in Greensboro, North Carolina, on 19 May 1923. He received a bachelor of arts degree from Duke University and his M.D. from Bowman Gray School of Medicine of Wake Forest University. Hill originally came to the University of Alabama Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1954. Having served as a teaching fellow at Harvard University, Hill accepted a two year appointment as ...

Brewer, Albert P., 1928-

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