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Accession books of the Library

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Identifier: CPP 13/015-01

Autograph case of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

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Identifier: CPP-AUTO
Scope and Contents Autograph collections were popular during the 19th century. Individual collectors and libraries sought autographs, manuscripts, letters, and signatures of well-known people. The Historical Medical Library maintains its own collection of autographs, likely compiled by previous librarians. The collection consists mainly of correspondence; however, a good number are facsimiles of the original held at other institutions. Please visit the link below for an inventory of the autographs...
Dates: circa 1800-1900

By-laws and Records of Books Borrowed

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Identifier: CPP 13/012
Overview Established in 1788, the Library of the College of Physicians served as Philadelphia's central medical library for over 150 years, serving medical schools, hospitals, physicians and other health professionals. Today, it is an independent research library devoted to the history of medicine and serves hundreds of scholars, health professionals, students and popular writers each year.The Records of book borrowed collection dates from 1792 to 1894, and holds by-laws for the Library from...
Dates: 1855-1894

Catalogue of the Library of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia

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Identifier: CPP 13/010-01
Overview Volume 1 - Part I: A-M

Volume 2 - Part II: N-Z

Previously catalogued as 10a 128.
Dates: 1875