Southern Medical Society of Philadelphia cartes de visites (unprocessed)
Collection
Identifier: 2003-008
Scope and Contents note
This is an album of cabinet card photographs ("cartes de visites") of notable physicians. Includes images of William Pepper, David Hayes Agnew, Hugh Lenox Hodge, Joseph Leidy, Alfred Stillé; Andrew Smiley; William Savage, and Robert Penrose. Also includes one photograph of an unknown building, possibly the Southern Medical Society.
Dates
- 1868
Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research.
Biographical/Historical note
The Southern Medical Society of Philadelphia was organized in 1866. Members practiced or resided south of Market street and east of the Schuylkill River.
Extent
0.2 linear feet
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Accession number: 2003-008
- Title
- Southern Medical Society of Philadelphia cartes de visites 1868 2003-008
- Date
- 2012
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
- Sponsor
- This collection-level EAD record is a product of the Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries (PACSCL) Consortial Survey Initiative, which was funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
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
215-399-2001
library@collegeofphysicians.org
19 S. 22nd Street
Philadelphia PA 19103 United States
215-399-2001
library@collegeofphysicians.org
