H. Chester Parry lecture and matriculation tickets
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/126
Scope and Contents
This small collection documents H. Chester Parry's medical education
at the University of Pennsylvania, 1859-1861. The collection
contains Parry's matriculation card, lecture and clinic admission
cards, an examination schedule, and a letter certifying his
passage of his examinations. Faculty members whose lectures
Parry attended are: Joseph Carson, Hugh L. Hodge, Samuel Jackson,
Joseph Leidy, R. E. Rogers, Henry H. Smith, and George B. Wood.
Dates
- 1859 - 1861
Creator
- Perry, H. Chester (Henry Chester) (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Henry Chester Parry was born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania,
on 17 June 1839. He was a son of Edwin Owen Parry, a judge.
Parry received his M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in
1861. He then was a Surgeon in the United States Army. Parry
died on 7 November 1893 at Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania.
Extent
1 folder (17 items)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Small collections
Custodial History
The H. Chester Parry Collection was donated to the Historical
Collections of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia by
Parry's grandson, Henry Frazer Parry, of Wyndmore, Pennsylvania,
on 10 August 1987.
The collection was processed and catalogued in June 1990.
The collection was processed and catalogued in June 1990.
Creator
- Perry, H. Chester (Henry Chester) (Person)
- Philadelphia School of Anatomy (Organization)
- Title
- H. Chester Parry lecture and matriculation tickets
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository
Contact:
19 S. 22nd Street
Philadelphia PA 19103 United States
19 S. 22nd Street
Philadelphia PA 19103 United States
