xt7xks6j2258_327 https://exploreuk.uky.edu/dips/xt7xks6j2258/data/mets.xml https://exploreuk.uky.edu/dips/xt7xks6j2258/data/rankin4kdl.dao.xml Rankin, Fred W. (Fred Wharton),
                    1886- Cubit feet ? 7 boxes This collection comprises six scrapbooks (plus one box of miscellaneous items) of letters, newsclippings, and photographs documenting major milestones in the career of Lexinngton, Kentucky surgeon Fred W. Rankin, M.D. archival material English unknown This digital resource may be freely searched and displayed.  Permission must be received for subsequent distribution in print or electronically.  Physical rights are retained by the owning repository.  Copyright is retained in accordance with U. S. copyright laws.  For information about permissions to reproduce or publish, contact the Special Collections Research Center. Fred W. Rankin, M.D. Scrapbooks Correspondence –– Rankin, Fred W. (Fred Wharton),
                1886- American Medical Association Military Medicine –– History –– United
                States American Surgical Association American College of Surgeons Letter from Claude S. Beck, Lieutenant Colonel, Medical                                 Corps, Station Hospital, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky, to Fred W. Rankin,                                 M.D., congratulating him on his promotion to the rank of Brigadier                                 General text Letter from Claude S. Beck, Lieutenant Colonel, Medical                                 Corps, Station Hospital, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky, to Fred W. Rankin,                                 M.D., congratulating him on his promotion to the rank of Brigadier                                 General 2012 https://exploreuk.uky.edu/dips/xt7xks6j2258/data/rankin4kdl_4/rankin4kdl_4_11/i4-11/i4-11.pdf December 16, 1942 1942 December 16, 1942 section false xt7xks6j2258_327 xt7xks6j2258 A STATION HOSPITAL
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Brigadier General Fred Rankin
Office of the Surgeon General
Washington, D, C. I V
Dear Fred: . _ `O’ `
» Hay I congratulate you upon being made a Brigadier General of n
· the United States Arm? I think that you hare deserved this high ·
honor. I for one fully appreciate what you did for me and I know
a lot of other surgeons feel the same way.
I am feeling out my new job and after I have made the rounds I
A once or twice I should like to give you my candid opinion as to my
s I usefulness in this job. I don’t know enough about it yet to discuss
it.
Please accept my regards and best wishes.
Sincerely yours,
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