American Philosophical Society.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Francis X. Dercum Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-050
Scope and Contents
This collection consists largely of Dercum's publications, both individual articles in box 1 and bound reprints found in box 2. Box 1 also contains several short biographies, a newspaper clipping from 1939 referencing Dercum's role in persuading Woodrow Wilson not to resign from the presidency, and several photographs and images.
Dates:
Other: Date Not Yet Determined
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