Henry B. Ward typescript on Joseph Leidy

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: MSS 2/276

Scope and Contents

Typescript with holographic emendations and printing instructions; discusses Joseph Leidy’s contributions to parasitology, particularly isolation of Trichinella spiralis in pork.

Slightly expanded version published as Ward, Henry B. "The Founder of American Parasitology, Joseph Leidy," Journal of Parasitology, 10 (September 1923).

Dates

Creation: 1923

Creator

Ward, Henry B. (Henry Baldwin) (Person)

Full Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Physical Location

Small collections

Related Names

Subject

Leidy, Joseph (Person)

Subjects

Genre / Form

Typescripts

Topical

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Henry B. Ward typescript on Joseph Leidy
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin

Physical Storage Information

Folder: 1 (Text)

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository

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