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Buchan Richards Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-031

Scope and Contents

This collection consists primarily of Richards' daybooks and account books. There is also a short biography and an 1846 letter from the JMC Dean saying Richards passed his examination and would be recommended for an M.D.

Dates

  • 1846 - 1889

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Buchan Richards (1822-1900), originally of Virginia, graduated from Jefferson Medical College in 1846.

Extent

2 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Language

English

Arrangement

I. Biography (n.d.) II. Correspondence (1846) III. Notebooks (1848-1889)
Title
Buchan Richards Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Kelsey Duinkerken
Date
April 2014
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
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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