J. B. Smith Papers

1881-1885
The Country Doctor Museum Manuscript Collection, CD 01.63
Creator(s)
Smith, James B.
Physical description
0.06 Cubic Feet
Preferred Citation
J. B. Smith Papers (CD 01.63),The Country Doctor Museum, at The William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Repository
Laupus Library History Collections
Access
No restrictions

Includes receipts from tuition payments at College of Physicians and Surgeons in Baltimore, Maryland, letter and signatures of support for Smith to operate a drug store, and receipt from supply order.


Biographical/historical information

James B. Smith was born 1860 October 15 in Colesville, North Carolina to Christopher and Finetta Frances (Sheppard) Smith. He attended the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Baltimore in the 1880s. He married Emma W. Rierson and together they had five children: James, Myrtle, Edward Warren, Gertrude Imogene, and Minnie. He died 1928 May 31 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.


Scope and arrangement

Includes receipts from tuition payments at College of Physicians and Surgeons in Baltimore, Maryland, letter and signatures of support for Smith to operate a drug store, and receipt from supply order.


Administrative information
Custodial History

November 1984: papers of J. B. Smith, approximately 8 items. Gift of Oscar Smith.

Source of acquisition

Gift of Oscar Smith

Processing information

Processing revised by Ashley Williams, 2015

Copyright notice

Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.


Language of material

English

Container list
Box 1 Folder 1 J. B. Smith Papers, 1881-1885