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Gibbon family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/287
 

Gibbon family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/287
This bulk of this small collection of personal material from members of the Gibbon family of Philadelphia, 1901-1929, is comprised of letters of Marjorie Young Gibbon and surgeon John H. Gibbon concerning their engagement, daughter Marjorie, and Gibbon's 1905 transatlantic voyages. The collection also includes letters of the young John Heysham Gibbon, physician and inventor of the heart lung machine.
Dates
1901 - 1929
Extent
.4 Linear feet
Related Names
Gibbon, John H. (John Heysham)
Gibbon, Marjorie Young
Gibbon, John Heysham, Jr.
Language of Materials
English
Dates
undated
Dates
undated

Gibbon, John H. Letters received., undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Dates
undated
Dates
1940-1941
Dates
undated
Dates
22 October 1940
Dates
17-22 October 1940