Ashton family papers, 1811-1904.

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Ashton family papers, 1811-1904.

Include medical student notebook (1867) of R.B. Ashton, kept while attending Washington University (Baltimore, Md.); family correspondence (1869-1880); will of Pleasant Smith; settlement of estate of Mary Ashton; labor contract between J. Dickerson, R.B. Ashton, and Mary Ashton; bill of sale of H.C.F. Koch & Co. to Mary Ashton; medical advertisements; grade reports (1894) of Ellen Ashton from Martha Washington College; and picture cards of Southern Exposition 1884 (Louisville, Ky.).

1 reel : positive ; 35 mm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7337127

University of Virginia. Library

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Ashton family.

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Ashton, Mary Grace

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Meade, Harry H.

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Smith, Ellen (Vocalist)

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Southern Exposition (Louisville, Ky.)

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A regional fair in Louisville (Ky.) held between 1883 and 1887 displaying 1,500 exhibits relating to human endeavors, natural products, machinery, manufacturing, transportation, and arts in the South. From the description of Register, 1883. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49322883 Regional fair held at Louisville, 1883-1887. From the description of Southern Exposition : miscellaneous records, 1883-1887. (Filson Historical Society, The). Worl...

Boyd, James S.

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Boyd, Bettie,

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Whalen, Laura E.,

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Ashton, Ellen.

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Martha Washington College (Abingdon, Va.)

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H.C.F. Koch & Company.

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Aston, R. B.

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Meade, Henry M.,

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Smith, Pleasant.

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Dickerson, J.

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Washington University (Baltimore, Md.)

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In 1825-1826 a group of physicians led by Dr. Horation Gates Jameson, a prominent Baltimore surgeon, applied to the Maryland state legislature for a charter to found a medical college. When this request was denied because of pressure on the legislature from the already-existing University of Maryland Medical School in Baltimore, Jameson persuaded Washington College in Washington, Pa., to petition to establish a medical school in Baltimore under its charter. The school prospered init...