University of Pennsylvania
Organization
Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:
John K. Foulkrod record of anomalies found in the dissecting rooms of the University of Pennsylvania
Item
Identifier: 10a 56
Scope and Contents
One volume describing 90 anatomical anomalies, each with colored illustration, found in the dissecting rooms of the University of Pennsylvania during the 1877-1878 session. Descriptions list subject’s gender, race, age, and condition. Includes colored plate at end.
Dates:
1877 - 1878
John Marion Edgar record of anomalies found in the dissecting rooms of the University of Pennsylvania
Collection
Identifier: 10a 54
Scope and Contents
One volume describing 113 anatomical anomalies, many with colored illustrations, found in the dissecting rooms of the University of Pennsylvania during the 1878-1879 session. Descriptions include gender, race, condition, and age of subject.
Dates:
1878 - 1879
John Marshall Paul notes on the lectures of Nathaniel Chapman
Item
Identifier: 10a 410
Scope and Contents
One volume containing notes by John Marshall Paul, M.D. on lectures delivered by Nathaniel Chapman at the University of Pennsylvania on epidemiology, diseases of the digestive system, and colic. With the manuscript is a typescript biography of Dr. Paul on the stationery of Dr. Lancelot Ely, Somerville, NJ, and a typescript letter dated Mar. 15, 1939, from Frank Overton, M.D., editor of the Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey to Dr. Ely, regarding Dr. Paul’s non-membership in the...
Dates:
circa 1819 - 1822
John Neill notes on the the lectures of Nathaniel Chapman
Item
Identifier: 10a 138
Scope and Contents
One volume (162 pages, lacking pages at end) of notes on Chapman’s beginning lectures on the practice of medicine. Includes notes on fevers, hemorrhages, and diseases of the digestive system. Lacking notes on the lecture on colic pictonum, which, according to the table of contents, begins on p.163.
Dates:
between 1838 and 1840
Joseph J. Bisbé record of anomalies found in the dissecting rooms of the University of Pennsylvania
Collection
Identifier: 10a 52
Scope and Contents
One volume of illustrations and descriptions of anatomical anomalies found in the dissecting rooms of the University of Pennsylvania during the academic session 1875-1876. Depictions of the anomalous and normal states are drawn side by side. Each description mentions the name of the dissector, if known. Prominent dissectors include Profs. Lenox Hodge and Joseph Leidy.
Dates:
circa 1875 - 1876
Leidy family papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/155
Scope and Contents
The Leidy family papers consist of two discrete collections, including lecture and admission cards, correspondence, and newsclippings. The first collection of Leidy family material, MSS 2/155-01, contains lecture admission cards and related material, 1830-1866, from the medical educations of Napoleon B. Leidy and Philip Leidy at the University of Pennsylvania and the pharmaceutical education of Thomas Leidy at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy. The series includes several cards...
Dates:
1830 - 1933
Louis Philip Carbonell record of anomalies found in the dissecting rooms of the University of Pennsylvania
Collection
Identifier: Z10 14
Scope and Contents
One volume of colored illustrations and one volume of accompanying notes detailing anatomical anomalies discovered in the dissecting rooms of the University of Pennsylvania during the 1877-1878 and 1878-1879 sessions. Illustrations depict normal and anomalous states side by side. Descriptions are dated and include subjects not illustrated.
Dates:
1877 - 1879
Marcus A. Franklin lecture and matriculation tickets
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/129
Scope and Contents
This small collection documents Marcus A. Franklin's medical education
at Jefferson Medical College, 1868-1870. The collection contains
Franklin's matriculation card, admission cards to lectures at
Jefferson and the medical library of Pennsylvania Hospital,
and an examination schedule. Faculty members whose lectures
Franklin attended are: John Barclay Biddle, J. Solis Cohen,
S. Henry Dickson, Samuel D. Gross, R. J. Levis, J. Aitken Meigs,
Joseph Pancoast, William H. Pancoast, B. Howard...
Dates:
1868 - 1870
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 Samuel...
Dates:
1926 - 1957
Nathan L. Hatfield papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/213
Scope and Contents
This small collection of Nathan L. Hatfield's papers, 1821-1826, documents his medical education and early career and personal interests. The collection contains notes on lectures from both
the University of Pennsylvania and the first session of Jefferson Medical College. Also included are a few samples of Hatfield's writings, such as the draft of an application to the Managers
of the Philadelphia Alms House for resident student status, essays, a eulogy on Samuel Williston Lebeau, and the...
Dates:
1821 - 1826
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