A Collection in Historical Collections, Claude Moore Health Sciences Library Collection Number MS-57
Claude Moore Health Sciences Library
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Repository
Claude Moore Health Sciences Library
Identification
MS-57
Title
Charles Bruce Morton II photographs collection 1950-1973
Charles Bruce Morton II Photographs Collection, Accession #MS-57, Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, Historical Collections
and Services, University of Virginia.
Charles Bruce Morton II, M.D. (1900-1985) served as a professor at the University of Virginia School of Medicine for more
than forty years and published a history of the Department of Surgery after his retirement in 1970. He won the University's
first John Horsley Memorial Prize and the Sigma Xi Award for his work on peptic ulcers. Dr. Morton is remembered for his innovative
approach to surgical techniques; before he joined the University of Virginia, he was a fellow at the Mayo Clinic.
This collection consists of 9 folders containing mostly photographs, some letters, a DVD, and a few clippings pertaining to
the work of Dr. Charles Bruce Morton II at the University of Virginia circa 1950-1973.
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