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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

John H. Gibbon, Jr. Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: MS-001
Scope and Contents The collection consists of materials by or about John H. Gibbon, Jr., MD and his family. Mainly pertaining to the heart-lung machine, types of materials include addresses, publications, correspondence, and blue print drawings of the machine. Some of the material is also associated with Dr. Gibbon's wife, Mary Hopkinson Gibbon.
Dates: 1946 - 1987

Samuel D. Gross Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-004
Scope and Contents The collection consists of materials by or about Samuel D. Gross, MD or his family members from 1856-1934. Types of materials within the collection include addresses (1856-1882) to Jefferson Medical College and the American Surgical Association, correspondence (1861, 1876-1883, 1934 - with gaps), medical journal articles (1857-1884), lecture notes (some believed to be the work of Samuel W. Gross); and one scrapbook containing obituaries and sympathy letters
Dates: 1856 - 2012