James T. Moran Notebook
James T. Moran used this notebook while studying in the University of Tennessee's Pharmacy program in 1902. It consists primarily of instructions for mixing various medicines and creams, including the names and amounts of the requisite chemicals. It also houses a newspaper clipping providing a whitewash recipe, two prescription sheets from the Gooding Drug Co. (where Moran worked while attending school) signed by J. C. Todd, and several slips of paper listing weights and measurements of chemicals.
Dates
- 1902
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Extent
0.1 Linear Feet
Abstract
James T. Moran used this notebook while studying in the University of Tennessee's Pharmacy program in 1902. It consists primarily of instructions for mixing various medicines and creams, including the names and amounts of the requisite chemicals. It also houses a newspaper clipping providing a whitewash recipe, two prescription sheets from the Gooding Drug Co. (where Moran worked while attending school) signed by J. C. Todd, and several slips of paper listing weights and measurements of chemicals.
Biographical/Historical Note
James Thomas Moran was born on 1878 December 6 in Grundy County, Tennessee. He entered the University of Tennessee's Pharmacy program in 1900 and graduated with a degree in pharmaceutical chemistry on 1902 June 16. After graduation, he worked for such companies as W. D. Kuhlman & Co., Gooding Drug Co., Square Drug Co., Sanford, Chamberlain, & Albers Co., Albers Drug Co., Lane Drug Store, Mosely Drug Store, National Drug Co., Brown's Five Point Drug Store, and Harris and Williams Drug Co. before founding the J. T. Moran Drug Store in the 1920s. Moran never married and lived with his brother, John, and his wife Narcissa until John Moran died in 1947. James Moran died on 1968 August 14.
Arrangement
This collection consists of a single folder
Missing Title
Acquisition Note
This collection belongs to Special Collections.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository