1912 Unsigned Draft Indenture Document

A document created in August of 1912 transferring the Birmingham Medical College from the control of its original proprietary owners to an independent Board of Trustees, said new Board who would not be members of the faculty of the medical school. This 5-page draft document is unsigned and may have...

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Format: Electronic
Published: University of Alabama Birmingham
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Online Access:http://cdm16726.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/MEDICAL/id/170
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Summary:A document created in August of 1912 transferring the Birmingham Medical College from the control of its original proprietary owners to an independent Board of Trustees, said new Board who would not be members of the faculty of the medical school. This 5-page draft document is unsigned and may have been a working draft copy. Existing board members named are: Drs. Lewis C. Morris, John D. S. Davis, James S. McLester, Dyer F. Talley, Edgar P. Hogan, J. Ross Snyder, Frank A. Lupton, Walter P. McAdory, Henry S. Ward, Arthur F. Toole, W. Groce Harrison, Sr., and Kosciusko W. Constantine. Those named as members of the new independent board were James Weatherly, Sydney J. Bowie, Robert Jemison, Jr., Hill Ferguson, and Tom O. Smith.The digitization of this collection was funded in part by a grant from the National Library of Medicine.