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  • Collection: Health Care and Hospitals

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Tuscaloosa Veterans Administration Hospital was constructed in the early 1930s and was dedicated on July 6, 1932. The General Medical and Surgical Hospital began admitting patients on July 15, 1932. In 1940, the hospital was re-designated as a…

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Groundbreaking for the Druid City Hospital. Third from the left is Jimmy Maxwell, tax collector. Fourth from left is A. K. (Temo) Callahan. Judge Chester Walker is also in the background.

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An aerial photo looking down University Boulevard towards Druid City Hospital (DCH).

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Tuscaloosa Veterans Administration Hospital was constructed in the early 1930s and was dedicated on July 6, 1932. The General Medical and Surgical Hospital began admitting patients on July 15, 1932. In 1940, the hospital was re-designated as a…

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A letter written by Dr. Peter Bryce Superintendent of the Alabama Insane Hospital to the Board of Trustees at the University of South Carolina. The letter concerned W.H. Verner's qualifications for Professorship. Dr. Bryce was joined in the letter by…

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Dedication ceremonies were held for the Warner Coronary-Intensive Care Unit at Druid City Hospital in August of 1979.

Jim Ford, administrator of the hospital; Jack Warner, president of the Warner Foundation; Dr. Max Moody, Chief of Medical…

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According to his Tuscaloosa News obituary Dr. Shamblin was married to Rebekah Cummins and had three daughters Mrs. Marie S. Ball, Mrs. Rebekah S. Harris and Mrs. Doris S. O'Cain. Dr. Shamblin was a 1919 graduate of the University of Alabama Medical…

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Dr. Charles E. Abbott was the chief of the medical staff of the new Druid City Hospital ( DCH) when it opened in 1952.

According to his Tuscaloosa News obituary on September 21, 1962, Dr. Abbott specialized in pediatrics and internal medicine.…

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Dr. Belcher was one of the 50 doctors on staff when the new Druid City Hospital (DCH) opened in 1952.

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Dr. Booth was one of the 50 doctors on staff when the new Druid City Hospital (DCH) opened in 1952.

According to his Tuscaloosa News Obituary, Dr. Booth was a native of Buhl who was born 6 June 1886 and who died 8 October 1954. Dr. Booth served in…
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