[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 6, 1959] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 6, 1959]

Minutes from the Spring 1959 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Austin, Texas. Included is a list of members present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting, as well as a secretary's report.
Date: April 6, 1959
Creator: Brindley, G. V., Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 1, 1957] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 1, 1957]

Minutes from the April 1957 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Dallas, Texas. Included is a list of members present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting, as well as a secretary's report and resolution.
Date: April 1, 1957
Creator: Brindley, G. V., Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Responsibility of the Surgeon in Comprehensive Care of the Hospitalized Patient (open access)

Responsibility of the Surgeon in Comprehensive Care of the Hospitalized Patient

Article reprinted from the Texas State Journal of Medicine, addressing the issues of overcrowding and lack of staff in hospitals, as well as nursing practices.
Date: June 1958
Creator: Blocker, T. G., Jr.
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 2, 1950] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 2, 1950]

Minutes from the Fall 1950 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Waco, Texas. Included is a list of members and guests present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting, as well as secretary's and treasurer's reports.
Date: October 2, 1950
Creator: Blocker, T. G., Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 2, 1956] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 2, 1956]

Minutes from the Spring 1956 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Fort Worth, Texas. Included is a list of members present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting, as well as a secretary's report.
Date: April 2, 1956
Creator: Hartman, Albert W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 6, 1953] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 6, 1953]

Minutes from the Spring 1953 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in San Antonio, Texas. Included is a list of members and guests present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting, as well as a secretary's report.
Date: April 6, 1953
Creator: Hartman, Albert W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 4, 1955] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 4, 1955]

Minutes from the Spring 1955 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Austin, Texas. Included is a list of members present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting, as well as a secretary's report.
Date: April 4, 1955
Creator: Hartman, Albert W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 5, 1958] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 5, 1958]

Minutes from the Fall 1958 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Galveston, Texas. Included is a list of members present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting, as well as a secretary's report.
Date: October 5, 1958
Creator: Brindley, G. V., Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 1, 1951] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 1, 1951]

Minutes from the Fall 1951 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Fort Worth, Texas. Included is a list of members and guests present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting, as well as a secretary's report.
Date: October 1, 1951
Creator: Hartman, Albert W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 2, 1951] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 2, 1951]

Minutes from the Spring 1951 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Galveston, Texas. Included is a list of members and guests present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting, as well as a treasurer's report.
Date: April 2, 1951
Creator: Blocker, T. G., Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Surgeon's Religion (open access)

The Surgeon's Religion

Address given by R.J. White before the Texas Surgical Society as its president, about the philosophical reasons why he and other members of the society may have chosen the profession of surgeon.
Date: October 2, 1950
Creator: White, R. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Elizabeth Q. Huntington, January 11, 1953] (open access)

[Letter to Elizabeth Q. Huntington, January 11, 1953]

Letter to Elizabeth Q. Huntington asking permission to reproduce the photographs in the book written by her sister, Annie Oakes Huntington, about Poison Ivy and Swamp Sumac.
Date: January 11, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. M. Silliphant to Doris Appel, October 12, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from W. M. Silliphant to Doris Appel, October 12, 1954]

Letter from W. M. Silliphant to Doris Appel discussing organizing a small ceremony of Tufts alumni during the Appels' visit to the Medical Museum of the Armed Forces Institute of Technology. The letter is pasted to another page along with a newspaper clipping about Doris Appel's sculptures.
Date: October 12, 1954
Creator: Silliphant, W. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Scrapbook Page of Doris Appel and Sir Alexander Fleming]

Scrapbook page featuring photos of Doris Appel, Sir Alexander Fleming, and an unknown woman gathered on the porch of a house. Doris appears to be working on a canvas next to a seated Alexander Fleming in several of the photos. Writing at the bottom of the page reads, "Sir Alexander Fleming - At home of Dr. Roger Lee President of AMA Cambridge 1953".
Date: 1953~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People Loading Stretcher into Car]

Glass slide of two men loading a woman on a stretcher into the trunk of a car during Operation Recheck in Galveston, Texas.
Date: February 26, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Men Standing in Operating Room]

Glass slide of six people in scrubs and face masks standing around a person on a stretcher during Operation Recheck in Galveston, Texas. People in civilian clothing watch from the background.
Date: February 26, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women at Information Desk]

Glass slide of three women standing behind an information desk during Operation Recheck in Galveston, Texas. A woman holds a helmet to the right, and several more sit at a table to the left.
Date: February 26, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Bending Over Victim's Leg]

Glass slide of a woman bending over the leg of a man on a stretcher during Operation Recheck in Galveston, Texas. Another stretcher is visible in the background.
Date: February 26, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of Galveston and Surrounding Areas]

Glass slide of a map of Galveston and the surrounding areas, marking important places to be used during Operation Recheck in Galveston, Texas.
Date: February 26, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of Men Outside National Defense Truck]

Glass slide of a large group of men standing outside a national defense truck during Operation Recheck at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. A sign in the foreground reads "Triage Room".
Date: February 26, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man by Open Car Door]

Glass slide a man standing next to an open car door during Operation Recheck at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. Another man and car are visible in the background.
Date: February 26, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People Standing by Two Tables]

Glass slide of four people standing by two tables during Operation Recheck in the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. Several sheets are hanging from the wall in the background.
Date: February 26, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four Men in Front of Typewriter]

Glass slide of three younger men, each wearing a hat, watching a man sitting at a typewriter with headphones on his head, during Operation Recheck in Galveston, Texas.
Date: February 26, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People in a Makeshift Operating Room]

Slide of a group of people in scrubs and face masks standing in a makeshift operating room during Operation Recheck at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas.
Date: February 26, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History