The 8th Evacuation Hospital collection [collected by] Dr. John L. Guerrant and other members of the 8th Evacuation Hospital unit. 1942-1945 (photographs and artifacts), 1942-1972 (Dr. Leavell's manuscript and related correspondence

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Leavell, Byrd Stuart, 1910-1979. The 8th Evacuation Hospital collection [collected by] Dr. John L. Guerrant and other members of the 8th Evacuation Hospital unit.

The 8th Evacuation Hospital collection [collected by] Dr. John L. Guerrant and other members of the 8th Evacuation Hospital unit. 1942-1945 (photographs and artifacts), 1942-1972 (Dr. Leavell's manuscript and related correspondence

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The 8th Evacuation Hospital collection includes photographs (the majority of the collection), personal and official correspondence, reports, notebooks, purchase orders, citations, certificates, scrapbooks, uniforms and insignia, newsclippings, a footlocker, and manuscript of Dr. Byrd Leavell's book: The 8th Evac.: a history of the University of Virginia Hospital unit in World War II (1970). Most materials concern the activities of the University of Virginia's hospital unit (the 8th Evac.) in North Africa and Italy during World War II.

13.75 linear ft. (20 boxes, ca. 16,500 items)photographs 9 boxes 13 x 39.5 x 26.5 cm.letters, reports, Dr. Leavell's manuscript, etc. 6 boxes 13 x 39.5 x 26.5 cm.scrapbook, souvenirs, photographs, insignia, etc. 5 boxes 32 x 40 x 26 cm.

University of Virginia, Moore Health Science Library