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Jefferson Medical College.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:

Chevalier Jackson Collection

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Identifier: MS-041
Scope and Contents The collection consists of materials by or about Dr. Chevalier Jackson and his family from 1884-1959. The materials include addresses (1902-1949) many to the American Laryngological Association; publications (1905-1950) mainly pertaining to Jackson's work in laryngology, foreign body extractions, and the bronchoscope; legal records (1887-1889); a scrapbook (1884-1886) about Jefferson Medical College; correspondence (1884-1954); and photographs of foreign body extractions (n.d.). The...
Dates: 1884 - 1971

Francis J. Sweeney Jr. Papers

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Identifier: MS-085
Scope and Contents The collection consists of materials of Francis John Sweeney from 1961-1988. Types of materials include correspondence, subject files, and programs documenting academic protocol in various academic institutions in the U.S., the University Art Collection, particularly the statue of Samuel D. Gross by Alexander Calder and a painting commissioned by Wyeth Laboratories, Osler at Old Blockley. The collection also contains a group of slides documenting faculty, trustees and students of Jefferson...
Dates: 1830 - 1988

Francis X. Dercum Papers

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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

Green Family Papers

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Identifier: MS-100
Scope and Contents The collections consist of correspondence by William E. Green (1777-1865) or his son John Plimpton Green (1819-1892) from 1795-1864 along with some undated material. William E. GreenΓÇÖs correspondence is largely to his brother John Green Jr. (1762-1808) and his son John Plimpton Green. John Plimpton Green's correspondence is often from his family members, including his father William E. Green; brothers Andrew Haswell Green, Samuel Fiske Green, Oliver Bourne Green; and sisters Lydia Plimpton...
Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined

Hobart Amory Hare Papers

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Identifier: MS-002
Scope and Contents This collection consists largely of Hare's medical publications from 1898 to 1930. It also contains biographical material, his thesis and dissertation, a scrapbook of correspondence, photographs of his brain, and various ephemera.
Dates: 1884 - 1991

J. Ewing Mears Papers

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Identifier: MS-026
Scope and Contents This collection consists largely of Mears' publications.
Dates: 1877 - 1979

J. Parsons Schaeffer Papers

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Identifier: MS-067
Scope and Contents This collection contains material by or about Jacob Parsons Schaeffer, except for the reprinted publications from other authors. The bulk of the collection consists of Schaeffer's journal articles. It also includes biographical material, addresses, images, event programs, and news clippings.
Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined

Jacob M. Da Costa Collection

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Identifier: MS-055
Scope and Contents The collection consists of materials by or about Jacob M. Da Costa, MD and his family from 1857-1903. The materials include addresses (1857-1900) to the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, commencement addresses to Jefferson Medical College (1874, 1883, 1887, and 1891), an 1872 introductory lecture to Jefferson students, and clinical lectures (1887-1900, with gaps) given at Pennsylvania Hospital. Also contained in the collection are medical journal articles (1881-1899); biographical...
Dates: 1857 - 2013

James A. Meigs Papers

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Identifier: MS-063
Scope and Contents This collection contains the speech Meigs gave at his high school graduation, "The Destination of Philosophy;" several valedictory addresses; information on the Meigs Medical Association; and several memoirs.
Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined

James W. Holland Papers

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Identifier: MS-064
Scope and Contents This collection consists of material from Holland's time at Jefferson Medical College, except for an 1879 Louisville newspaper article entitled "Dr. HollandΓÇÖs Address."
Dates: 1879 - 1923