Finding aid prepared by Sarah K. Piester
Barrow Unit collection
1919-1941
University of Kentucky Special Collections
Collection is arranged by subject.
Collection is open to researchers by appointment.
63M201: [identification of item], Barrow Unit collection, 1919-1941, University of Kentucky Special Collections.
0.23 Cubic feet
1 box
The Barrow Unit collection includes correspondence, printed articles, newspaper clippings, photographs, official orders and rosters, providing information on a military medical unit known as the Barrow Unit.
The Barrow Unit, named for its founder, Dr. David Barrow of Lexington, Kentucky, was a unique volunteer medical organization, comprised largely of central Kentuckians. These papers, which include correspondence, printed articles, newspaper clippings, photographs, official orders and rosters, provide information the Barrow unit, which provided medical services in England to personnel of the U.S. Army during World War I.
The Barrow Unit collection includes correspondence, printed articles, newspaper clippings, photographs, official orders and rosters, information on a military medical unit known as the Barrow Unit, which provided medical services in England to personnel of the U.S. Army during World War I.
PA63M201, Barrow Unit photographs, University of Kentucky Special Collections.
The scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, photographs, letters, and military paperwork regarding David Barrow and the Barrow Unit.
Contains newspaper clippings and a Barrow Unit reunion speech.
Contains newspaper clippings, photographs, letters, blank checks, and receipts all relating to E.E. Potts of the Barrow Unit.