1934

• Books and Journals: 13,336
• Current Periodicals: n/a
• Tuition: Virginia $250, Other $300
• Number of Students: 236

Medical School Class of 1934

Paul Barringer, Professor of Surgery

Portico Entrance of the School of Medicine

McIntire Tumor Clinic Established

Blue Ridge Hospital Nursing Class of 1934

Steele Wing and Back of Hospital

1935

• Books and Journals: 14,580
• Current Periodicals: n/a
• Tuition: Virginia $250, Other $300
• Number of Students: 246

• The medical museum is moved to accommodate additional library stack space.
• Miriam Buchanan is the Medical Librarian.

Medical School Class of 1935

Blue Ridge Hospital Nursing Class of 1935

Dr. Halstead Hedges, Professor of Ophthalmology

Professor William Goodwin

Nurses with patients in new wards

UVa Hospital, circa. 1930

1936

• Books and Journals: 16,198
• Current Periodicals: 203
• Tuition: n/a
• Number of Students: n/a

Medical School Class of 1936

Miss Josephine McLeod, Superintendent of Nursing

Medical School, circa 1930

The entire Library staff (the Library was housed in the Medical School) consisted of 1 medical librarian, 2 student assistants, and 2 National Youth Administration student helpers.

UVa Hospital, circa 1936

1937

• Books and Journals: 17,747
• Current Periodicals: n/a
• Tuition: n/a
• Number of Students: n/a

• "Perhaps no department is more vital to the educational and research program of the Medical School than its library"— Medical Education in the United States, 1934-1939

Medical School Class of 1937

Dr. James C. Flippin, Dean of the School of Medicine

Nursing School Class of 1937

1938

• Books and Journals: 18,500
• Current Periodicals: n/a
• Tuition: n/a
• Number of Students: n/a

Medical School Class of 1938

“After spending a good part of 17 years in this modest and homely building. I had naturally developed a sentimental interest in its preservation. All I could salvage was a single brick, which we covered with tapestry and are now using as a door-stop in our home on University Circle.”

Harvey Jordan

The anatomical theatre was removed to clear the vista for Alderman Library

Blue Ridge Hospital Nursing Class of 1938

1939

• Books and Journals: 19,112
• Current Periodicals: n/a
• Tuition: Virginia $310, Other $360
• Number of Students: 246

Medical School Class of 1939

John Staige Davis Neuro-Psychiatric Addition

East Wing of the Blue Ridge Hospital is built

Dean J.C. Flippin dies February 16th

Harvey E. Jordan becomes Dean of the School of Medicine

“Work, that's no work—why in Medicine…’ And so it goes. Lost in the routine of labs and quizzes, of dissections and analyses, the hopeful M.D.’s pause occasionally to snort at the playful romping of the colts in the other departments. But it was ever thus.“ — Corks and Curls, 1939

Medical students working in the labs

Construction is soon to begin on a new four-story wing for the University Hospital. This is made possible by a P.W.A. appropriation of $208,500