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John and William Klemet papers

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Identifier: MM-157
Scope and Contents Card admitting William Klemet to clinical lectures at Pennsylvania Hospital, 1878; receipt of William Klemet for payment of fee for anatomical ticket, signed by Wm. S. Forbes and R. B. [Burham?], Aug. 1879; receipts, notices and material related to John Klemet's attendance at Jefferson Medical College and the commencement ceremony of 1883.
Dates: 1878 - 1883
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

William Smith Forbes and the anatomy act : papers

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Identifier: MM-309
Scope and Contents Reproduction of miscellaneous documents related to the "body-snatching" controversy surrounding William S. Forbes, M.D. The collection includes two handwritten anonymous letters, an account statement, a printed poem entitled "That Ignoramus Press" by A. T. Newman, a juror list for the court of the city and county of Philadelphia, and a front page of the 15th Annual Announcement of the Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery, 1870-1871 session.
Dates: 1882 - 1883
Found in: Thomas Jefferson University - Archives and Special Collections

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