Brown Wooden Instrument Case + Medical Instruments

Object/Artifact

Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

Brown Wooden Instrument Case + Medical Instruments

Description

A wooden box containing various instruments, including forceps, a box containing a spatula and probe made by KNAPP, three pliers, a magnifying device, a syringe, another pair of pliers, as well as two unidentified objects.

Use

by Dr. William Austin Schooley, M.D. (1865-1934).

Context

Dr. Schooley practiced medicine in Geneva, IN from 1888-1903. He then practiced in Waldron until 1918. He was a soldier in World War I and died in Shelbyville in 1934.

Collection

Anna Schooley

Acquisition

Accession

1984.009

Source or Donor

Anna Laura Schooley

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

May 6, 2016

Place

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

May 6, 2016

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Austin Schooley

Create Date

May 6, 2016

Update Date

April 9, 2025