Statue of James Marion Sims in front of the Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama.
Dr. Sims, sometimes called "the founder of modern gynecology," performed experimental gynecological operations on enslaved women. Among them were Anarcha, Betsey, and Lucy, the only subjects he mentioned by name in his records.
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection |
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Alabama Department of Archives and History |
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Alabama Department of Archives and History |
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures |
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures Statue of James Marion Sims in front of the Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama. Scott, John E., Montgomery, Alabama |
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures Sims, J. Marion (James Marion), 1813-1883--Statues; Alabama State Capitol (Montgomery, Ala.); Government facilities; Monuments & memorials; Physicians; Politics & government; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.) |
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Dr. Sims, sometimes called "the founder of modern gynecology," performed experimental gynecological operations on enslaved women. Among them were Anarcha, Betsey, and Lucy, the only subjects he mentioned by name in his records. |
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Q0000081643Q81643Statue of James Marion Sims in front of the Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama.Dr. Sims, sometimes called "the founder of modern gynecology," performed experimental gynecological operations on enslaved women. Among them were Anarcha, Betsey, and Lucy, the only subjects he mentioned by name in his records.1953 January 121950-1959Scott, John E., Montgomery, AlabamaSims, J. Marion (James Marion), 1813-1883--Statues; Alabama State Capitol (Montgomery, Ala.); Government facilities; Monuments & memorials; Physicians; Politics & government; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographic)Scott, John EngelhardtJohn Engelhardt Scott negative collectionLPP116, PN Box 218Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.4.6 by 3.6 incheshttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/31293 |
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Statue of James Marion Sims in front of the Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama. |
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Statue of James Marion Sims in front of the Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama. |
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Scott, John E., Montgomery, Alabama |
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Scott, John E., Montgomery, Alabama |
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