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Notes concerning the provenance of the 8th edition of Heister's General System of Surgery

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Identifier: MM-292
Scope and Contents Photocopies of notes and letters pasted into the front pages of Lawrence Heister's General System of Surgery (8th ed., London, 1768). The notes document the book's successive ownership by John Groome, George McClellan, J. W. Mintzer, Samuel D. Gross, E. J. Groom, Samuel W. Gross, A. Haller Gross and John Chalmers Da Costa. The collection includes a letter handwritten by S. D. Gross thanking Dr. Mintzer for the book. The book is in Special Collections, Scott Memorial Library, Thomas Jefferson...
Dates: 1768 - 1925
Found in: Thomas Jefferson University - Archives and Special Collections

Faculty calling cards

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Identifier: MM-321
Scope and Contents The calling cards bear handwritten messages for the purpose of allowing medical students to gain admission to the library of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Cards were to be presented to Mr. Fisher, Librarian. Faculty whose cards are included in the collection include W. W. Keen, [J. Chalmers?] Da Costa, Lawrence Wolff, William Pepper, and John B. Roberts.
Dates: 1890 - 1900
Found in: Thomas Jefferson University - Archives and Special Collections

John Chalmers Da Costa Collection

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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
Found in: Thomas Jefferson University - Archives and Special Collections

Lewis C. Scheffey Collection

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Identifier: MS-045
Scope and Contents This collection contains material related to Scheffey's interest and research into medical history as well as correspondence (bulk 1920s-1950s), newspaper clippings, ephemera, diplomas and certificates, and photographs. The Albert Whitely Papers (MS 052) also contain student notes and tickets originally in this collection.
Dates: 1879 - 1897
Found in: Thomas Jefferson University - Archives and Special Collections

Notebook : Jefferson Medical College and Western Pennsylvania Medical College

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Identifier: MM-159
Scope and Contents Notes from lectures by Profs. Bartholow, Gross, Rogers, Da Costa and others at Jefferson Medical College, 1880-81; and at Western Pennsylvania Medical College, 1886-87.
Dates: 1880 - 1887
Found in: Thomas Jefferson University - Archives and Special Collections

Notebook on lectures in general surgery : Jefferson Medical College

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Identifier: MM-018
Scope and Contents Notes on surgical lectures by Dr. John Chalmers Da Costa. Enclosed is a sheet of ten questions, possibly an examination, in Practice and Materia Medica and Therapeutics, Hygiene and Preventive Medicine, 4 December 1913.
Dates: 1913
Found in: Thomas Jefferson University - Archives and Special Collections

Quizzes and notes, Jefferson Medical College

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Identifier: MM-243
Scope and Contents Two handwritten class booklets giving quiz questions and Druffner's answers. The first is a quiz on the anatomy of the leg from a physiology recitation session held by Dr. Lucius Tuttle; the second is a quiz on cardiac functions given by Dr. John Chalmers Da Costa, May 6, 1915. Appended to the latter are Druffner's notes on hygiene lectures given by Dr. Randle Rosenberger, Jan. 1915.
Dates: 1914 - 1915
Found in: Thomas Jefferson University - Archives and Special Collections

The year book of the pegasus

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Identifier: MM-281
Scope and Contents Annual yearbook of poems submitted to and accepted by the Pegasus Club, including poems by John Chalmers Da Costa, John Kearsley Mitchell, Silas Weir Mitchell, and Solomon Solis-Cohen.
Dates: 1895
Found in: Thomas Jefferson University - Archives and Special Collections

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Keen, William Williams, 1837-1932 1
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