Box 1

This small collection consists of a typescript of James Tyson’s address, “The Homes of the College of Physicians,” which Tyson read at the cornerstone-laying ceremony on April 29, 1908.

This small collection of Alfred Stengel’s presidential papers consists of one letter, recommending three Fellows for the By-Laws Committee, dated February 1, 1936; and a typescript copy of Stengel’s presidential address, delivered on January 6, 1936.

This small collection of George Muller’s presidential papers consists of correspondence, a report, and newsclippings regarding the College’s discussion of the New York Academy of Medicine’s tax exempt status and the difficulties surrounding that status, all dating from 1938-1939, during Muller’s presidency.

This small collection of John Gibbon’s correspondence dates to 1964 and includes correspondence to and from Gibbon about the possibility of funding from the Philadelphia Foundation.

This small collection of George Blumstein’s presidential papers dates from 1970 to 1971 and includes memoranda and newsletters sent to College Fellows during Blumstein’s presidency.

This small collection of Francis C. Wood’s presidential papers dates from 1971 to 1973 and includes correspondence to and from Wood and presidential newsletters sent to College Fellows during Wood’s presidency, as well as a bibliography of some of Wood’s published works.

This small collection of Robert Pressman’s correspondence dates from 1984 to 1985 and consists of acknowledgement letters sent to donors for contributions to the College, College committee assignments and meetings, and announcements of College lectures.