Options for Collections Viewed in Class
- Julius Marks Sanatorium Records (75M22)Box 1 of 1.
- Linda Neville Papers (61M158)Boxes 1, 2, 191-194, 199, 203, 204
- Frontier Nursing Service (2005MS47)Boxes 29, 30, 37, 39, 45, 46, 295, 296
Items Used in Exhibit: 'Notions and Potions': Folklore & Superstition in Medicine and Infectious Disease
- Parrish Family Papers, 1824-1887 (70M30)Recipe book with medicinal formulas, Box 1
- Squire Gaines Account Book, 1856-1862 (53M64)Currently in Exhibit Case
- Book: A Demonstration of the Curability of Pulmonary Consumption, In All Its Stages byPublication Date: 1843
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- Appalachian Regional Commission, 1965-2010 (90M1)Rural health and development plans can be found throughout the papers for each state. Kentucky plans are in Boxes 274-282.
- Lexington Narcotics Farm - Online ProjectThe United States Narcotic Farm operated from 1935-1974 in Lexington, KY to treat drugs addicts, both convicted prisoners and voluntary patients. Despite many ethical concerns, important narcotics research was conducted at this facility. This timeline aims to capture what life was like for patients at the Narcotic Farm. A project of the University of Kentucky's Special Collections Research Center Learning Lab Internship.
History Guide
- History Research GuideA general guide to doing research for history classes and history related assignments.