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Prescription-filling at the pharmacy, which goes on quietly and efficiently, is pictured here. Above from left to right are Pfc. Jack Richman, Pfc. Ralph Rankin, CE3 Cy Stollenwerck, and H. J. McRae, regular members of the pharmacy staff, and Pfc.…

They've been in the hell of battle, but they can still smile and talk about it. Five of the soldiers who helped disprove Hitler's claims of a Festung Europa are shown above. Left to right are Pfc. Julian Jones, Pvt. William N. Miner, Pfc. William L.…

A letter written by Dr. Peter Bryce to his wife on January 6, 1880, when she was in Charleston, South Carolina.

Druid City Hospital (also known as DCH) was established in 1922. Here the hospital sits in its current location where University Blvd and 10th Street meet.

The record room at Bryce Hospital circa 1914.

Nursing students at Bryce Hospital circa 1919.

The Veterans Administration Medical Center in Tuscaloosa was dedicated on July 4, 1932.

The first patient was admitted a mere 11 days later on July 15. Upon its opening, the medical center housed 272 beds for veterans in need of hospitalization…

Aerial view of Veterans Administration Medical Center in Tuscaloosa.

Ward in Low Grade Girls' Dormitory at Parlow Developmental Center.

Residents of the Parlow Developmental Center who were able to work and who wanted to work were allowed to work on the farm, raising cattle or growing crops. The farm produced food for the Partlow residents at a time when very little state support…