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Chevalier Jackson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-041
Scope and Contents The collection consists of materials by or about Dr. Chevalier Jackson and his family from 1884-1959. The materials include addresses (1902-1949) many to the American Laryngological Association; publications (1905-1950) mainly pertaining to Jackson's work in laryngology, foreign body extractions, and the bronchoscope; legal records (1887-1889); a scrapbook (1884-1886) about Jefferson Medical College; correspondence (1884-1954); and photographs of foreign body extractions (n.d.). The...
Dates: 1884 - 1971

Francis J. Sweeney Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-085
Scope and Contents The collection consists of materials of Francis John Sweeney from 1961-1988. Types of materials include correspondence, subject files, and programs documenting academic protocol in various academic institutions in the U.S., the University Art Collection, particularly the statue of Samuel D. Gross by Alexander Calder and a painting commissioned by Wyeth Laboratories, Osler at Old Blockley. The collection also contains a group of slides documenting faculty, trustees and students of Jefferson...
Dates: 1830 - 1988

John Chalmers Da Costa Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-016
Scope and Contents The collection consists of materials by or about John Chalmers Da Costa, MD (1863-1933), as well as some items relating to his wife, Mary Brick Da Costa and his cousin John C. Da Costa, Jr. Types of materials within the collection include addresses, medical journal articles (published), personal and family correspondence, notebooks, ephemera and certificates. While the addresses were mainly given at Jefferson Medical College, a few were presented at meetings of the Pennsylvania Medical Society...
Dates: 1882 - 1959