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Volume 1, No. 1

This is a sepia photograph of doctors, nurses, and others, presumably at Piedmont Tuberculosis Sanatorium.

This document is a series of Cinderella stamps with a person ringing a bell with the words "Health Greetings 1929". On the back of the stamps is a birthday message from "Shirley".

This document is a series of Cinderella stamps with a ship with a two-barred cross on its sail, sailing the sea with "Christmas Greetings 1928" above it.

This document is a series of Cinderella stamps with children and Santa on Christmas tree ornaments with the words "Christmas Greetings" below them and "1957" above them. The top of the sheet says "No one is safe from tuber[culosis]".

This document is a series of Cinderella stamps with children holding two-barred crosses with the words "Christmas Greetings" above them and "1956" next to each child.

This document is a series of Cinderella stamps with children, writing the words "Christmas Greetings," on a chalkboard. The stamps also say "1958" and have two-barred crosses. The top of the sheet says "No one is safe from tube[rculosis]".

This is a blank, black and white postcard of an unknown building at Piedmont Sanatorium. It was possibly the Pavillion.

This is a blank black and white postcard of the Infirmary Building at Piedmont Sanatorium.

This is a blank, black and white postcard of the Piedmont Chapel at Piedmont Sanatorium.

This is a blank, colored postcard of the Carter Building at Piedmont Sanatorium.

This is a blank, black and white postcard of the Administration Building at Piedmont Sanatorium.

This document is a part of the 1940 class of graduating nurses from Piedmont School of Nursing. The class history describes the lives of the nurses before they were admitted into the program.

This newspaper article discusses the closing of Piedmont Sanatorium and the opposition it created. Some organizations did not want the institution to close or change into a different hospital.

This newspaper article is about the transition of Piedmont and other Sanatoriums into mental health hospitals. However, this decision at this point was delayed for another year.

This card about the Negro Organization Society, Inc., has the names of the president, vice presidents, and other titles for the organization.

This newspaper article discusses the annual program planning conference about tuberculosis and other respiratory diseases affecting Virginia's population.

This Virginia Health Bulletin, Vol. 14, Series 2, No. 7, November 1961 contains an annual report about blindness in Virginia. It looks at the whole state's fight against different diseases that attack the eyes.

This 1953 document is an annual report about Tuberculosis in Virginia for the 1952-1953 year. It looks at the whole state's fight against the disease.

Health Bulletin, Vol. III, No. 1, November 1938 issue from the Virginia Department of Health is an issue specifically about Piedmont Sanatorium. It showcases what the institution has to offer to patients and those interested in the nursing program.

Photo of Halley's Comet, dated May 3, 1986.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (left) holding a plaque at an award ceremony with two unidentified people.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (standing, third from right) and Ruth Marshak (sitting, right) and an unidentified group of people at a dinner event.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (second from right) recieving a gift of a rose from an unidentified person among a group of other unidentified people.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (right) posing with an unidentified woman for the photo.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (left) talking with an unidentified man.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (right) talking with two unidentified men.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (sitting, fourth from left) and seven unidentified people, one of whom is standing behind the rest talking at a podium.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (right) and four unidentified men, mostly in tuxedos, posing for the photograph. Two of the men are holding certificates.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (left) talking to an unidentified woman at a dinner table.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (left) talking with two unidentified people at a dinner table.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (second from right) talking with an unidentified man at a dinner table with other unidentified people sitting beside them.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (right) sitting at the head table at the City College of New York Alumni Banquet.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak giving a speech at the City College of New York Alumni Banquet.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak standing next to a podium at the City College of New York Alumni Banquet. Marshak is talking with an unidentified group of people.