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William Hallock Park letter to Joseph McFarland

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2/191
Scope and Contents

Describes Park’s work with globulin, 25 Sept. [1900?].

Dates: circa 1900
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

William Hutt address to the 7th International Congress on Tuberculosis

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2/098
Scope and Contents

Holograph, 24 p., and typescript copy, 10 p., of Hutt’s address to 7th International Congress on Tuberculosis, Rome, Italy, 1911. Hutt describes his work in the 1870s with Philadelphia Protestant Episcopal City Mission to establish first hospital for consumptives at the House of Mercy and promote outdoor method of treatment for tuberculosis.

Dates: 1911
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

William J. Taylor correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/264
Scope and Contents This collection of William J. Taylor's letters spans 1892 to 1933. The letters are divided into four sections: Taylor's outgoing letters, some of which were written during World War I; incoming letters from other physicians offering or requesting advice about surgical procedures; incoming letters from Mary Scott Newbold lecturers; and miscellaneous incoming letters. Section 1 contains Taylor's outgoing letters to John B. Roberts and Charles Perry Fisher. Two of the letters to...
Dates: 1892 - 1933
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

William James Campbell autograph album

 Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: MSS 2/294
Scope and Contents

Album, assembled by William James Campbell, containing autographs of thirteen University of Pennsylvania Department of Medicine faculty members, 1868-1870.

Dates: 1868 - 1870
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

William John Potts papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 2/230
Scope and Contents The collection contains eight biographical and genealogical compilations of information on American physicians and surgeons and their families, primarily during the 18th century. Each compilation includes a index to names; an additional abstract of birth, death, and burial information is available. The information, compiled by William John Potts, 1872-1880, derives from newspaper articles and other contemporary printed material; wills; obituaries; church records;...
Dates: 1872 - 1880
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

William L. Challiss lecture and matriculation tickets

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2/159
Scope and Contents

This small collection documents the medical education of William L. Challiss at Jefferson Medical College, 1847-1848. The collection contains one matriculation card for the 18481849 academic session and admission cards to the lectures of Franklin Bache, Robley Dunglison, Robert M. Huston, Charles D. Meigs, John K. Mitchell, Thomas D. Mutter, and Joseph Pancoast. There is also one card admitting Challiss to lectures at the Philadelphia School of Anatomy in 1847.

Dates: 1847 - 1849
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

William L. Du Bois prescription records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 5/001
Scope and Contents Two volumes of business records, 1875-1876 and 1885-1886, of William L. Du Bois, Catskill, N.Y., pharmaceutical firm. Volumes contain orders and prescriptions assigned sequential number in roughly chronological order, nos. 19200-20404 and nos. 37131-39187. Prescriptions for individuals are authorized by physician and include patient’s name and dosage directions; two Catskill physicians whose prescriptions occur frequently are Nelson Fanning and Charles E. Willard. Includes many wholesale...
Dates: 1875 - 1886
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

William L. Lincoln letter to Isaac Hays

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 454
Abstract

One letter in which Lincoln requessts Hays' opinion on "the enclosed printed matter" (not present) and the ethics of publishing it, possibly in a Minnesota State Medical Society publication.

Dates: 1869 December 30
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

William M. Coffin papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/297
Scope and Contents

The collection contains letters, claim forms, affidavits, memoranda, and other documents, 1880-1911, concerning William M. Coffin's military pension and medical disabilities from his service in the Civil War. The papers describe Coffin's state of health and war related disabilities as well as his experiences with medical care and treatments during and after the war. Coffin suffered from typhoid fever, gunshot wounds, hemorrhoids, chronic diarrhea, and rheumatism.

Dates: 1880 - 1911
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

William M. Speed essay on marasmus

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2/164
Scope and Contents

William M. Speed describes marasmus and its treatment, 1857. Titled "William M. Speed essay on marasmus presented to the faculty of the Philadelphia College of Medicine for the degree of doctor in medicine."

Dates: 1857-06-05
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

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United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (Board of Naval Surgeons) 5
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Philadelphia College of Pharmacy 4
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Tyson, James 4
United States. Navy 4
Wistar, Caspar 4
Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania 4
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College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Office of the Executive Director 3
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Section on General Medicine 3
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College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Section on Otolaryngology 3
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Trustees of the Building Fund 3
Da Costa, J. M. (Jacob Mendes) 3
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Harvard Medical School 3
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James, Thomas C. (Thomas Chalkley) 3
Jenner, Edward 3
Leverson, Montague R. (Montague Richard), 1830-1925 3
Medical Documentation Service (Philadelphia, Pa.) 3
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Muller, George P. (George Paul) 3
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Parke, Thomas 3
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