Robert H. Colhoun lecture and matriculation tickets
Scope and Contents
This small collection documents Robert H. Colhoun's medical education at the University of Pennsylvania in 1832. The collection contains Colhoun's matriculation ticket, signed by William E. Horner and tickets admitting him to the lectures of Thomas C. James and William Dewees on midwifery and Nathaniel Chapman on the institutes of medicine and clinical practice.
Dates
- Creation: 1832 - 1833
Creator
- Colhoun, Robert H. (Robert Harwood) (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Robert Harwood Colhoun of Philadelphia was born in 1811. He attended the University of Pennsylvania and received an A.B. in 1829 and an M.D. in 1833. Colhoun was a midshipman in the United States Navy. He died on 21 August 1833.
Full Extent
3 items
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Small collections
Custodial History
The collection of Robert H. Colhoun tickets was donated to the
Historical Collections of the Library of the College of Physicians
of Philadelphia by Fred B. Rogers on 1963.
The collection was processed and catalogued in November 1991.
Subject
- University of Pennsylvania (Organization)
- Title
- Robert H. Colhoun lecture and matriculation tickets
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository
19 S. 22nd Street
Philadelphia PA 19103 United States
