Papers, ca. 1880-ca. 1920.

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Papers, ca. 1880-ca. 1920.

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Personal papers, printed materials, newsclippings, and a photograph album in two sections. The first part relates to West's travels around the world with the U.S. Navy (1887-1891), and includes photographs of his ship, the Enterprise, along with historic landmarks. The second section documents the early history of the Freedmen's Hospital in Washington, D.C. and the Howard University Medical School, and includes photographs of students attending anatomy classes and faculty members.

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Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University

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Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University

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West, Charles I., 1868-1935

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African American physician and professor of anatomy at Howard University. From the description of Papers, ca. 1880-ca. 1920. (Moorland-Spingarn Resource Center). WorldCat record id: 70941217 1868 October 23 Born in Washington, D.C. to John and Elizabeth Simms West. 1874 1886 Educate...

Freedmen's Hospital (Washington, D.C.)

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United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

Enterprise (Ship : 1874-1909)

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Howard University. Medical College

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