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Mary and Ruth Goodall Bradley papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/074
Scope and Contents
This small collection of materials, 1893-1915, preserved by Mary
and Ruth Bradley, documents the life of Edward Livingston Trudeau,
physician and tuberculosis researcher, as well as the treatment
of tuberculosis patients at Trudeau's Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium
in Saranac Lake, N.Y., in the 1890s.Series 1 contains two autographed letters, 1898 and circa 1902,
from Edward Livingston Trudeau to Mary Bradley. Series 2 is
an undated manuscript prescription by Trudeau for...
Dates:
1893 - 1915
Mary Cash letter to Mrs. G. T. Bedell
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2/010
Scope and Contents
Replies to inquiry concerning Mary C. Cash’s experience with homeopathic treatment for pain in her side
and shoulder during the "prevailing epidemic". Her children also underwent treatment. Mrs. Cash
continued eight weeks under the treatment of Constantine Hering, who visited her several times, but did
not improve. She treated herself covertly with balsam of wild cherry for one week and her symptoms
abated. Hering’s treatment proved beneficial to the Cash children, however. Mrs. Cash did not...
Dates:
1845
Mary R. McCarl typescript essay on Thomas M. Boulware
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 390
Abstract
Thomas M. Boulware was born in Hannibal, Missouri, in 1903, and graduated from Washington University Medical School in 1926. Boulware was well-known for his work with the poor and Black communities in Birmingham. He served on the maternal health committees of Jefferson County Medical Society and the Medical Association of the State of Alabama. In addition to helping establish the first maternity clinic for poor women at Hillman Hospital in 1935, Boulware ran the Maternity...
Dates:
27 April 1989
Mary Wenzel surgical casebook
Item
Identifier: 10b 20
Scope and Contents
One typescript volume (iv, 171 leaves) of surgical cases presented by John B. Roberts at the Woman’s Hospital of Philadelphia from 2 Oct. 1896 to 23 Apr. 1897. Procedural notes on preliminary leaves.
Dates:
1896 - 1897
Matthew T. Moore papers (unprocessed)
Collection
Identifier: 1996-030
Scope and Contents note
This is a collection of papers of Matthew T. Moore. Bound volumes include: professional papers, such as reprints, articles, reports on grant projects, and poems; a volume of poetry; and a curriculum vitae. Other items include additional copies of articles and reprints; photographs; a curriculum vitae of Stella Moore (Dr. Moore's wife); and a small amount of correspondence, including letters to Professor J.O. Trelles, the director of Revista de Neuro-Psiquiatria, and Moore's 1985 letter to...
Dates:
1933-1996
Maud Richards collection on the Ashhurst, Eyre, and Leiper family papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/073
Scope and Contents
This small collection of genealogical research, photographs, printed
material, and manuscript material, 1813-1964, assembled by Maud
Richards, documents the history of members of the Ashhurst,
Eyre, and Leiper families of Philadelphia.Series 1 contains a manuscript genealogy, compiled circa 1933,
with information on the Eyre, Connolly, Little, and Ashhurst
families. Many original manuscript items, chiefly receipts,
payment orders, and signature cuttings, have been inserted...
Dates:
1813 - 1964
Max B. Lurie papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/115
Scope and Contents
The collection contains correspondence, personal papers, addresses,
and writings, 1926-1967, of Max B. Lurie, documenting his life,
professional career, and research into genetic resistance to
tuberculosis.Lurie's professional correspondence, 1928-1966, is preserved
in Series 1. Principal correspondents are Lurie's colleagues
or collaborators in tuberculosis research, many of them associated
with the Henry Phipps Institute of the University of Pennsylvania,
including...
Dates:
1926 - 1957
McCall Cloughman course notebook
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 376
Abstract
The McCall Cloughman course collection contains the manuscript of an address. The manuscript discusses ethics and religion in relation to the field of medicine. This collection was discovered during a survey in the summer and fall of 2015.
Dates:
circa 1800s
Medical Society of New Haven County letter to John Redman Coxe
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 3/014
Scope and Contents
Letter, 1790 July 18, opening communications with College of Physicians of Philadelphia in response to letter of April 1789 and expressing support for an American pharmacopoeia and need for pharmaceutical standards. Signed by Committee of Correspondence, Ebenezer Beardsley, Elnathan Beach, Leverett Hubbard, Eneas Munson, and Samuel Nesbitt.
Dates:
1790-07-18
Medical Staff of St. Christopher's Hospital for Children minute book
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6/007
Scope and Contents
This positive photocopy of a minute book of the Medical Staff
of St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, spanning 22 January
1900 to 28 November 1916, contains minutes of special and regular
meetings of the Medical Staff. The minutes provide information
about the staff, residents, and visiting physicians at St. Christopher's
Hospital during the early part of the twentieth century.The minutes of the Medical Staff document the selection of candidates
to fill vacancies in...
Dates:
1900 - 1916
