Letter from War Department to K.C. Kerwell
A letter from Lieutenant Colonel Francis M. Fitts to Dr. Karm Chandra Kerwell in reply to Kerwell’s offer to volunteer for the Army’s Medical Department. Fitts thanks Kerwell for his offer but turns it down based on Kerwell’s age.
Letter from Selective Service System to Mrs. Karm C. Kerwell
A letter from the Michigan Selective Service System’s State Director, Arthur A. Holmes, accompanying a certificate of appreciation from the President of the United States for the wartime service of Dr. Karm Chandra Kerwell. The letter is addressed to Kerwell’s widow.
Certificate of Recognition for K.C. Kerwell
Certificate of Recognition for Karm Chandra Kerwell, issued by the United States government on April 27, 1973. The certificate honors Kerwell’s memory as a veteran and is signed by then-President Richard M. Nixon.
Stephenson Will Honor Dr. Karm C. Kerwell
Article from unknown newspaper describing a dinner to be held in Dr. Karm Chandra Kerwell's honor in the community of Stephenson, MI. It notes that he was previously honored with a plaque from the Michigan Medical Society in November 1968, in honor of his 50 years as a doctor. The article also gives an overview of Kerwell's life and work.
From the Past
Newspaper clipping from the December 16, 2013 edition of the Eagle Herald, entitled "From the Past." The featured photo, dated 1922, shows Dr. Edward Sawbridge and Dr. Karm Chandra Kerwell posing inside Sawbridge Pharmacy in Stephenson, MI.
90 Years Ago
Newspaper clipping from unknown newspaper dated July 13, 2013; as part of a feature entitled "90 Years Ago," it notes that on July 13, 1923, Dr. Karm Chandra Kerwell left Stephenson, MI to visit patients in India for several months.
Graduation Certificate
Graduation certificate for Dr. Karm Chandra Kerwell, awarded on January 7, 1930 by the University of Vienna's medical program.