Estate records
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
J. Montgomery Deaver papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/124
Scope and Contents
This small collection of Deaver family papers, 1903-1978, assembled
by J. Montgomery Deaver, contains biographical information on
family members; financial material, particularly papers concerning
the estate of Deaver's mother, Caroline Randall Deaver; two
typescript addresses on surgical topics by Deaver's father,
John B. Deaver; and several photographs of John B. Deaver and
J. Montgomery Deaver.
Dates:
1903 - 1978
Records of the Office of Finance and Accounting of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Collection
Identifier: CPP 16/001-01
Scope and Contents
The collection contains files maintained by the College of
Physicians of Philadelphia's Office of Finance and
Accounting and Office of the Treasurer concerning special
funds, bequests, and estates, 1858-1992. The files include
copies of wills, deeds of trust, and letters of intent;
correspondence and memoranda; legal opinions; and accounts
of executors and trustees and schedules of distribution,
The collection documents the acquisition, intent, and
disposition of gifts and funds for the...
Dates:
1858 - 1992
Silas Weir Mitchell papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/241-03
Scope and Contents note
The S. Weir Mitchell Papers, spanning 1788 to 1949, contain Mitchell's correspondence, travel journals, diaries, literary notebooks, and manuscripts of his speeches, poems, and unpublished autobiography. The bulk of the collection concerns Mitchell's family life and literary career, but also present is material pertaining to Mitchell as a physician, such as correspondence with his British and American colleagues and records of his studies of patients with nerve injuries. The collection also...
Dates:
Majority of material found within Bulk, 1850-1928; Bulk, 1850-1928 1788-1949
