Series III: Correspondence, 1851 - 1980
Series
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of materials by or about Robley Dunglison, MD and his family from 1837-1980. Included are introductory lectures and one commencement address (1837) given by Dunglison while at Jefferson Medical College, miscellaneous correspondence of Dunglison (1851-1869) as well as photocopied letters (1866-1980) between Dunglison's children. The collection contains an "autobiographical Ana" published in the Transactions of the American Philosophical Society in 1969 and a memorial address to Robley Dunglison given at the College of Physicians in 1869. It also contains biographical information compiled by two of his descendants, Jack Owen Tannett and Reese Davis.
Dates
- 1851 - 1980
Extent
From the Collection: .25 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Dunglison, Robley, 1798-1869 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Thomas Jefferson University - Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
1020 Walnut Street
Room 401, Scott Memorial Library
Philadelphia PA 19107-5587
1020 Walnut Street
Room 401, Scott Memorial Library
Philadelphia PA 19107-5587