William Smith Forbes and the anatomy act : papers

Reproduction of miscellaneous documents related to the "body-snatching" controversy surrounding William S. Forbes, M.D. The collection includes two handwritten anonymous letters, an account statement, a printed poem entitled "That Ignoramus Press" by A. T. Newman, a juror list for the court of the city and county of Philadelphia, and a front page of the 15th Annual Announcement of the Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery, 1870-1871 session.