Box 1
Container
Contains 21 Collections and/or Records:
Scrapbook
File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The scrapbook in this collection contains correspondence, notes, certificates, clippings, and images related to early sales, experiments, and therapeutic uses of radium. Also included in the collection are folders of supplemental material, likely removed from the scrapbook. These materials include more correspondence, certificates of sale, case notes, printed material, and Robert Abbe’s autopsy report.
Dates:
1902-1960
Autopsy report, 1928
File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The scrapbook in this collection contains correspondence, notes, certificates, clippings, and images related to early sales, experiments, and therapeutic uses of radium. Also included in the collection are folders of supplemental material, likely removed from the scrapbook. These materials include more correspondence, certificates of sale, case notes, printed material, and Robert Abbe’s autopsy report.
Dates:
1928
Jay W. Seaver (Alumni Association of the Yale Medical School) to Robert Abbe, 1904
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The scrapbook in this collection contains correspondence, notes, certificates, clippings, and images related to early sales, experiments, and therapeutic uses of radium. Also included in the collection are folders of supplemental material, likely removed from the scrapbook. These materials include more correspondence, certificates of sale, case notes, printed material, and Robert Abbe’s autopsy report.
Dates:
1904
Louis Wickham to Robert Abbe, from page 44 of scrapbook, circa 1909
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The scrapbook in this collection contains correspondence, notes, certificates, clippings, and images related to early sales, experiments, and therapeutic uses of radium. Also included in the collection are folders of supplemental material, likely removed from the scrapbook. These materials include more correspondence, certificates of sale, case notes, printed material, and Robert Abbe’s autopsy report.
Dates:
circa 1909
Louis Wickham to Robert Abbe, from page 45 of scrapbook, circa 1909
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The scrapbook in this collection contains correspondence, notes, certificates, clippings, and images related to early sales, experiments, and therapeutic uses of radium. Also included in the collection are folders of supplemental material, likely removed from the scrapbook. These materials include more correspondence, certificates of sale, case notes, printed material, and Robert Abbe’s autopsy report.
Dates:
circa 1909
Louis Wickham to [Robert] Abbe, from page 61 of scrapbook,, circa 1910
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The scrapbook in this collection contains correspondence, notes, certificates, clippings, and images related to early sales, experiments, and therapeutic uses of radium. Also included in the collection are folders of supplemental material, likely removed from the scrapbook. These materials include more correspondence, certificates of sale, case notes, printed material, and Robert Abbe’s autopsy report.
Dates:
circa 1910
Leo F. Guttman to [Robert] Abbe, 1919
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The scrapbook in this collection contains correspondence, notes, certificates, clippings, and images related to early sales, experiments, and therapeutic uses of radium. Also included in the collection are folders of supplemental material, likely removed from the scrapbook. These materials include more correspondence, certificates of sale, case notes, printed material, and Robert Abbe’s autopsy report.
Dates:
1919
Radium Chemical Company, 1921-1924
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence, receipts, certificates, and a brochure.
Dates:
1921-1924; 1950
Robert Abbe to Truman Abbe, 1924
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Also includes note.
Dates:
1924
N. Ernest Dorsey to Truman Abbe, with Truman Abbe note, 1924
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The scrapbook in this collection contains correspondence, notes, certificates, clippings, and images related to early sales, experiments, and therapeutic uses of radium. Also included in the collection are folders of supplemental material, likely removed from the scrapbook. These materials include more correspondence, certificates of sale, case notes, printed material, and Robert Abbe’s autopsy report.
Dates:
1924; 1952
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