5. Ashhurst, John, to the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, 06 May 1874
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection of records of the Committee of Publication
of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia contains
reports, financial reports, minutes, and correspondence,
1874-1890, concerning publication of the College
transactions, There is considerable documentation of the
1874 controversy with Isaac Hays which resulted in the
College's resolution to publish its own medical journal;
letters of John Ashhurst and Edward Hartshorne are included.
There are also annual reports of the Committee of
Publication, 1881-1889, which discuss the cost and content
of each issue of the Transactions of the College of
Physicians of Philadelphia, and minutes, 1889-1890, of the
Committee on the Scientific Business of the College, a
subcommittee of the Committee of Publication, responsible
for the coordination and scheduling of papers and
discussions at College meetings.
Dates
- 06 May 1874
Extent
From the Collection: .2 Linear feet (1 half document box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Committee of Publications (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository
Contact:
19 S. 22nd Street
Philadelphia PA 19103 United States
215-399-2001
library@collegeofphysicians.org
19 S. 22nd Street
Philadelphia PA 19103 United States
215-399-2001
library@collegeofphysicians.org
