William James Campbell autograph album

Collection

Identifier: MSS 2/294

Scope and Contents

Album, assembled by William James Campbell, containing autographs of thirteen University of Pennsylvania Department of Medicine faculty members, 1868-1870.

Dates

1868 - 1870

Creator

Campbell, William James (Collector, Person)

Biographical / Historical

William James Campbell, Philadelphia, Pa., bookseller and publisher, was born on 25 Mar. 1850. He received an M.D. and Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1871 and was active in the Historical Society of Pennsylania, Germantown Historical Society, and the Catholic Total Abstinence Movement. He married Elizabeth Martin in 1882; they had four children. William James Campbell died on 4 Sept. 1931.

Extent

1 volume

Language of Materials

English

Subjects

Related Names

Creator

Campbell, William James (Collector, Person)

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: William James Campbell autograph album
Language of description: Undetermined
Script of description: Code for undetermined script

External Documents

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository

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