Scope and Contents The bulk of the collection includes diplomas and diploma tubes from Jefferson Medical College. There are also a variety of diplomas and certificates from other schools, programs, and societies.

Scope and Contents Laboratory notebook in bacteriology 1924, and color anatomy drawings 1928, Jefferson medical College; other papers pertaining to Dr. Custer's career as a pathologist, including awards, membership certificates, publications by Custer, and biographical information. Also included in the collection is a booklet entitled Laws and Regulations of the Educational and Benevolent Institutions of Philadelphia, presented to J. L. Ludlow, M.D., for the 8th annual meeting of the A.M.A., 1855.