Kenneth L. Waters collection, 1900-1995.

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Kenneth L. Waters collection, 1900-1995.

The collection consists of materials belonging to Dr. Kenneth L. Waters (1914-1996), dean of the pharmacy school of the University of Georgia from 1948 to 1977. Kenneth L. Waters was the second dean of the pharmacy school and had many papers from Robert C. Wilson, first dean of the pharmacy school and father of his wife, Grace. Also in this collection are several photographs including ones of Dr. William Terrell and the old pharmacy lecture room, dean's office, and laboratory in Terrell Hall. There are blueprints and plans of the pharmacy school when it was housed at Terrell Hall, New College, Moore College, LeConte Hall and the newer Pharmacy building built in 1961-1964. There are notes, photos and histories about pharmacies in Georgia, Crawford W. Long, and the University of Georgia School of Pharmacy. Correspondence, articles and other materials concerning Southern College of Pharmacy and the Georgia State Proposal of 1964 to place Southern College under Georgia State University are included. There is also an index of students registered in the UGA Pharmacy School and the years attended between 1900-1948. Print materials in this collection are authored by Kenneth L. Waters, Robert C. Wilson, and professors in the pharmacy school as well as items by others relating to pharmacy history and pharmacy in general. Finally, there are housed with this collection Kenneth L. Waters' pharmacy licenses and other plaques and awards.

11 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7547737

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Georgia State University

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University of Georgia. International Student Life Office

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The University of Georgia (UGA) is the largest institution of higher learning in the state of Georgia. Located in Athens, Georgia, approximately 70 miles northeast of Atlanta, it was the first state-chartered university in the United States. In 2005 U.S. News & World Report magazine ranked UGA 19th in its list of the top 50 public universities for a sixth year in a row. UGA also ranks 58th overall (public and private) in the nation. Today, it is the largest university of the University Syste...

Waters, Kenneth Lee, 1914-1996

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Southern College of Pharmacy

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Terrell, William, 1778-1855

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Long, Crawford Williamson, 1815-1878

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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...

Wilson, Robert Cumming, 1878-

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Waters, Kenneth Lee, 1914-

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Kenneth Lee Waters was born January 24, 1914 in Monroe, Virginia. He attended Lynchburg College in Virginia, the University of Georgia and he received his Ph.D. from the University of Maryland in 1945. It was October 7, 1939, when he married Grace Wilson, daughter of Robert C. Wilson, in Athens, Georgia. Kenneth L. Waters died March 27, 1996. Before becoming dean of the University of Georgia School of Pharmacy, Kenneth Waters was a drug chemist for the USDA, a pharmaceutical researcher at the Me...

University of Georgia. School of Pharmacy

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