Frances Long Taylor papers, 1866-1946.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Frances Long Taylor papers, 1866-1946.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38476632

The collection consists of papers of Frances Long Taylor and the Long family from 1866-1946. The papers are comprised mostly of correspondence (1866-1946) between Emma M. Long, Francis Long Taylor, and Edward C. Long discussing family matters. The collection also contains a bound volume of handwritten copies of correspondence by and about their father Crawford W. Long and his medical career and discovery of ether as an anesthetic, transcribed by his daughter Florence Long Bartow in 1915; a scrapbook of clippings, postcards, and photographs of an 1903 European trip by Francis Long Taylor and Emma M. Long; and some legal documents and misc. material.

1.5 linear ft.

Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7403473

Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Related Entities

There are 5 Entities related to this resource.

Long, Edward C

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ds1n0q (person)

Bartow, Florence Long, 1853-1919

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dg5hf9 (person)

Long, Emma M.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66n1ztz (person)

Long, Crawford Williamson, 1815-1878

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kw5s0g (person)

Crawford Long, a Georgia native, received his education at Franklin College (University of Georgia). He completed his medical training at the University of Pennsylvania in 1839. After a short time in New York, Dr. Long returned to Georgia and spent his entire career there as a physician and surgeon. He is credited with performing the first operation with ether anesthesia on Mar. 30, 1842. From the guide to the The first patient to whom Crawford Williamson Long administered s[ulphuric...

Taylor, Frances Long.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jx76dm (person)

Frances Long Taylor, daughter of Crawford Williamson Long, physician of Athens, Georgia. Her brothers and sisters include Emma M., Florence L., and Edward C. Long. From the description of Frances Long Taylor papers, 1866-1946. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476632 ...