The collection includes genealogical notes on J.W. Rowe and the Rowe family written by Sarah L. Rowe, 1980, accompanied by a fragment of prescription (n.d.) written by Dr. Rowe, a small memo book of 1904, an address label, and a photocopy of an obituary notice of J.W. Rowe.
Princeton and Jefferson Medical College commencement ephemera, 1873 and 1876; blank receipt and address notice pertaining to Dr. Garrett's medical practice in Germantown, Phila.; other certificates, 1881-1888; and photograph, n.d.
Newspaper clippings, photographs, letters and other papers related to Mrs. Richards' nursing career. The collection also includes a clipping and announcement on the death of W. Parker Runyon at Jefferson Hospital, 1928. Many of the photographs appear to have been made by Dr. Clerf.
Notarized statement attesting to the identity and credentials of James W. Coleman, 29 Mar. 1897; and certificate of the Board of Medical Examiners of the Territory of Arizona attesting to Coleman's fitness to practice medicine, 15 June 1897.
"Working Guide for the Freshman Class in the Laboratory of Pharmacy, Jefferson Medical College," [1909], by Leighton F. Appleman, M.D., which O'Brien used as a medical student. Also, one bound volume of notes, reprints, laboratory records and other materials related to O'Brien's study of bacteriology and parasitology when he was a Captain in the U.S. Army.
Correspondence and contracts between Jefferson Medical College and International Business Machines Corporation concerning IBM's agreement to manufacture, for Jefferson, an experimental pump oxygenator according to the design of John H. Gibbon, Jr., M.D.