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Ms2019_009_B01F03_Reprint_ComplicationsofPulmonaryTuberculosis_1926_02.pdf
This article is about the complications of Pulmonary Tuberculosis and how the infection affects the patients of Piedmont Sanatorium. It is an article reprint from Virginia Medical Monthy, February 1926.

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Ms2019_009_B01F03_Pamphlet_VirginiaHealthBulletin_VAStateDepartmentofHealth_1961.pdf
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.

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Ms2019_009_B01F03_Pamphlet_AnnualReport195253_VATuberculosisAssociation_1952_1953.pdf
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.

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Ms2019_009_B01F03_Bulletin_VADeptOfHealthHealthBulletin_VADepartmentofHealth_1938.pdf
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.

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Ms2019_009_B01F02_PiedmontSanatoriumReport_unknown_1955_05_16.pdf
This May 16, 1955 document is a report about Piedmont Sanatorium to the board. It discusses the personnel, patients, farm, and finance of the institution during the year.

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Ms2019_009_B01F02_PiedmontSanatoriumPatientsDischarged_EDC_1949_02_01.pdf
This 1949 document has general administrative data and numbers about Piedmont Sanatorium operations. It also discusses in-patient, out-patient outreach and patients discharge.

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Ms2019_009_B01F02_PiedmontSanatoriumHandwrittenNotes_unknown_undated.pdf
This document includes various handwritten notes about the operations at Piedmont Sanatorium. It also talks about people employed there, and nurses from the nursing program. The document is undated, but likely dates to the 1960s.

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Ms2019_009_B01F02_ListofDrugs_1963_05_15.pdf
This document details and describes the different drugs prescribed to patients at Piedmont Sanatorium, written by Charles W. Scott, M.D., superintendent and medical director, and revised on May 15th, 1963.

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Ms2019_009_B01F01_SanatoriumGrowth.pdf
This document discusses the history of Piedmont Sanatorium and its growth over the previous 40 years. It goes into detail about the number of patients admitted, the beds, the different buildings, and the nursing school.

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Ms2019_009_B01F01_PiedmontStateHospitalHistory_1971_05_17.pdf
This document gives a brief history about Piedmont Sanatorium and its conversion into a State Hospital by superintendent Charles W. Scott, M.D. There was a push in the 1960s for one the of the Tuberculosis sanatoriums to become a Mental Hygiene and…

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Ms2019_009_B01F01_PiedmontSanatoriumHistory_1953_09_10.pdf
This document details a brief history about Piedmont Tuberculosis Sanatorium "for year 7/1/52-6/30/53". It includes data and stats about patients deaths and discharged from the institution edited and updated in September 1953.

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Ms2019_009_B01F01_PiedmontSanatoriumHistory_1953_05_28.pdf
This document details a brief history about Piedmont Tuberculosis Sanatorium "for year 7/1/51 thru 6/30/52". It includes data and stats about patients deaths and discharged from the institution edited and updated in May 1953.

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Ms2019_009_B01F01_HistoryofSanatorium_1964_08_24.pdf
This document details a brief history about Piedmont Tuberculosis Sanatorium until 1948. It includes data and stats about patients deaths and discharged from the institution edited and updated in August 1964.

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Ms1988_060_B47F18_HalleysComet_photo_19860503.jpg
Photo of Halley's Comet, dated May 3, 1986.

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Ms1988_060_B45F10_MarshaktoBethe_letter_19570529.jpg
Letter from Robert E. Marshak to Hans A. Bethe, dated May 29, 1957, and thanking him for sending him a copy of a recent physics publication.

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Ms1988_060_B45F10_BetheToMarshak_letter_nd.pdf
An undated letter from Hans A. Bethe to Robert E. Marshak about a paper that Marshak had sent to him. Bethe is giving advice to Robert E. Marshak about his writing and asking questions about some of the math in the paper.

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Ms1988_060_B45F10_BetheToMarshak_letter_19510507.pdf
Letter from Hans A. Bethe to Robert E. Marshak, dated May 7, 1951, and discussing several different physics experiments that they were conducting.

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Ms1988_060_B45F10_BetheToMarshak_letter_19440425.jpg
Letter from Hans A. Bethe to Robert E. Marshak, dated April 25, 1944, and responding to a previous letter from Marshak accepting a position under Bethe. The letter goes in to some specifics of the position. The position that the letter is reffering…

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Ms1988_060_B45F10_BetheToMarshak_letter_19440413.jpg
Letter from Hans A. Bethe to Robert E. Marshak, dated April 13, 1944, and responding to a previous letter from Marshak. Bethe is expressing happiness about something that Marshak had said in that previous letter.

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Ms1988_060_B45F10_BetheToMarshak_letter_19401212.jpg
Letter from Hans A. Bethe to Robert E. Marshak, dated December 12, 1940, and congratulating him on a prize that he had won. Bethe also asked several questions about the paper that had won the prize.

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Ms1988_060_B45F10_BetheToMarshak_letter_19390725.pdf
Letter from Hans A. Bethe to Robert E. Marshak, dated July 25, 1939, and discussing a manuscript that Marshak had sent. Bethe is offering advice to Robert E. Marshak about his paper and publication.

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Ms1988_060_B45F01_OppenheimerToMarshak_letter_19491018.jpg
Letter, dated October 18, 1949, from J. Robert Oppenheimer to Robert E. Marshak. Oppenheimer writes about the Rose-Morrison Affair, meeting with Marshak, and other topics.

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Ms1988_060_B45F01_OppenheimerToJoliot-Curie_letter_19471027.jpg
Telegram, dated October 27, 1947, from J. Robert Oppenheimer to Frédéric Joliot-Curie informing them that he would not be able to attend the ceremony to honor Ernest Rutherford, Lord Rutherford.

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Ms1988_060_B45F01_LinowitzToOppenheimer_letter_19481102.pdf
Letter, dated November 2, 1948, from Sol M. Linowitz to J. Robert Oppenheimer discussing arrangements for Oppenheimer's upcoming adress at the Rochester Insitute of International Affairs.

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Ms1988_060_B40F11_MarshakToFermi_letter_19570517.jpg
Letter, dated May 17, 1957, from Robert E. Marshak to Enrico Fermi about a previous letter from Fermi dated May 11, 1954. Marshak is discussing lecture topics for a future conference.

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Ms1988_060_B40F11_FermiToMarshak_letter_19540524.jpg
Letter, dated May 24, 1954, from Enrico Fermi to Robert E. Marshak in response to a previous letter from Marshak dated May 17, 1954. Fermi is expressing his agreement with Marshak about how they will divide their lecture topics.

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Ms1988_060_B40F11_FermiToMarshak_letter_19540511.jpg
Letter, dated May 11, 1954, from Enrico Fermi to Robert E. Marshak in response to Marshak's previous letter dated May 5, 1954. The letter is about how a lecture topic will be presented to others.

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Ms1988_060_B40F11_MarshakToFermi_letter_19540505.pdf
Letter, dated May 5, 1954, from Robert E. Marshak to Enrico Fermi discussing some problems that Marshak had noticed in regards to lectures that they were giving at "Les Houches", which is probably a reference to École de Physique des Houches (the…

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Ms1988_060_B40F11_FermiToMarshak_letter_19521008.jpg
Thank you letter, dated October 8, 1952, from Enrico Fermi to Robert E. Marshak. Fermi is thanking Marshak for sending him a note on s-wave scattering and including his own thoughts on the issue.

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Ms1988_060_B35F41_MarshakAwardCeremony_photo_nd.jpg
Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (left) holding a plaque at an award ceremony with two unidentified people.

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Ms1988_060_B35F40_MarshaksandUnidentifiedGroup_photo_nd.jpg
Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (standing, third from right) and Ruth Marshak (sitting, right) and an unidentified group of people at a dinner event.

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Ms1988_060_B35F40_MarshakRecievingGift_photo_nd.jpg
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.

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Ms1988_060_B35F40_MarshakandUnidentifiedWoman_photo_nd.jpg
Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (right) posing with an unidentified woman for the photo.

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Ms1988_060_B35F40_MarshakandUnidentifiedManTalking_photo_nd.jpg
Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (left) talking with an unidentified man.

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Ms1988_060_B35F40_MarshakandTwoUnidentifiedMenTalking_photo_nd.jpg
Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (right) talking with two unidentified men.

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Ms1988_060_B35F40_MarshakandSevenUnidentifiedPeople_photo_nd.jpg
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.

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Ms1988_060_B35F40_MarshakandFourUnidentifiedMen_photo_nd.jpg
Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (right) and four unidentified men, mostly in tuxedos, posing for the photograph. Two of the men are holding certificates.

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Ms1988_060_B35F39_MarshakTalkingtoPeople_photo_nd_002.jpg
Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (left) talking to an unidentified woman at a dinner table.

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Ms1988_060_B35F39_MarshakTalkingtoPeople_photo_nd_001.jpg
Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (left) talking with two unidentified people at a dinner table.

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Ms1988_060_B35F39_MarshakandUnidentifiedPeople_photo_nd.jpg
Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (second from right) talking with an unidentified man at a dinner table with other unidentified people sitting beside them.

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Ms1988_060_B35F39_CCNYAlumniBanquet_photo_nd_005.jpg
Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (right) sitting at the head table at the City College of New York Alumni Banquet.

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Ms1988_060_B35F39_CCNYAlumniBanquet_photo_nd_004.jpg
Photograph of Robert E. Marshak giving a speech at the City College of New York Alumni Banquet.

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Ms1988_060_B35F39_CCNYAlumniBanquet_photo_nd_003.jpg
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.

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Ms1988_060_B35F39_CCNYAlumniBanquet_photo_nd_002.jpg
Photograph of the City College of New York Alumni Banquet. Marshak (right) and three unidentified men are looking at a piece of paper.

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Ms1988_060_B35F39_CCNYAlumniBanquet_photo_nd_001.jpg
Photograph of Robert E. Marshak standing behind the podium at the City College of New York Alumni Banquet. A banner in the background says "[C]CNY Alumni Association". There are several unidentified people clapping and listening.

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Ms1988_060_B35F38_RuthMarshakandUnidentifiedMan_photo_nd.jpg
Photograph of Ruth Marshak talking with an unidentified man.

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Ms1988_060_B35F38_RuthMarshakandTwoUnidentifiedPeople_photo_nd.jpg
Photograph of Ruth Marshak (center) talking with two unidentified people.

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Ms1988_060_B35F38_MarshakandUnidentifiedManTalking_photo_nd.jpg
Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (right) and an unidentified man talking. The unidentified man is wearing a nametag that may say "Bob Carroll".

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Ms1988_060_B35F38_MarshakandUnidentifiedMan_photo_nd_002.jpg
Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (left) and an unidentified man posing. The two men are wearing graduation robes, and Marshak's robe contains the seal of the City College of New York.

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Ms1988_060_B35F38_MarshakandUnidentifiedMan_photo_nd_001.jpg
Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (left) and an unidentified man. The two are wearing graduation robes, and Marshak's robe contains the seal of the City College of New York.

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