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Contains 2 Collections and/or Records:

Billings, John Shaw (1838-1913), letters sent. Discusses his professorship at University of Pennsylvania and work at the Library of the Surgeon General's Office and the New York Public Library, 1890-1903

 File — Container: 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 4_2
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The S. Weir Mitchell Papers, spanning 1788 to 1949, contain Mitchell's correspondence, travel journals, diaries, literary notebooks, and manuscripts of his speeches, poems, and unpublished autobiography. The bulk of the collection concerns Mitchell's family life and literary career, but also present is material pertaining to Mitchell as a physician, such as correspondence with his British and American colleagues and records of his studies of patients with nerve injuries. The collection also...
Dates: 1890-1903

Gilder, Richard Watson (1844-1909), correspondence. Includes letters from Mitchell discussing editorial matters. Also present is a letter from Rosamond Gilder explaining the provenance of the correspondence, 1898-1907,1925, undated

 File — Container: 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 4_3
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The S. Weir Mitchell Papers, spanning 1788 to 1949, contain Mitchell's correspondence, travel journals, diaries, literary notebooks, and manuscripts of his speeches, poems, and unpublished autobiography. The bulk of the collection concerns Mitchell's family life and literary career, but also present is material pertaining to Mitchell as a physician, such as correspondence with his British and American colleagues and records of his studies of patients with nerve injuries. The collection also...
Dates: 1898-1907,1925, undated