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Jacob M. Da Costa Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-055
Scope and Contents The collection consists of materials by or about Jacob M. Da Costa, MD and his family from 1857-1903. The materials include addresses (1857-1900) to the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, commencement addresses to Jefferson Medical College (1874, 1883, 1887, and 1891), an 1872 introductory lecture to Jefferson students, and clinical lectures (1887-1900, with gaps) given at Pennsylvania Hospital. Also contained in the collection are medical journal articles (1881-1899); biographical...
Dates: 1857 - 2013
Found in: Thomas Jefferson University - Archives and Special Collections

John Hill Brinton Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-013
Scope and Contents The collection consists of material by or about John Hill Brinton from 1805-1923 including addresses, correspondence, medical journal articles, genealogy, lectures, notes and certificates. The correspondence includes personal correspondence written by Brinton during his Civil War service to family members back home, letters of recommendation written by Brinton's commanding officers in the army, as well as official military orders/correspondence (many signed by Ulysses S. Grant). Of particular...
Dates: 1805 - 1934
Found in: Thomas Jefferson University - Archives and Special Collections

Jonathan Letterman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-047
Scope and Contents This collection contains material about Jonathan Letterman but not by Jonathan Letterman, except for a reproduced 1862 newspaper article listed under Publications. The bulk of the collection consists of memoirs, biographical sketches, and articles referencing Letterman. It also includes information about the Letterman Army Medical Center, correspondence about this collection, and several images.
Dates: 1862 - 2008
Found in: Thomas Jefferson University - Archives and Special Collections

Silas Weir Mitchell Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-059
Scope and Contents The collection consists of materials by or about S. Weir Mitchell, MD, and his family from 1855-1954 (bulk 1855-1912). Types of material include addresses (1872-1897) mainly presented to the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, medical journal articles (1863-1912 with gaps), and correspondence.
Dates: 1855 - 1964
Found in: Thomas Jefferson University - Archives and Special Collections

William S. Forbes Collection

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Identifier: MS-019
Scope and Contents This collection contains materials by or about William S. Forbes and numerous members of his family including his grandparents, Francis and Sally (Innes) Thorton; his parents, Murray and Sally Forbes; his siblings, Alfred, Kate, David, and Elizabeth; and his wife, Cellie from 1790-1969. The materials include correspondence (1792-1936) of William S. Forbes, his grandparents, parents, siblings, children, wife, and various other relatives. The correspondence details Forbes' early life in...
Dates: 1790 - 1969
Found in: Thomas Jefferson University - Archives and Special Collections

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