Memorandums
Subject
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Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Albert Morris Eaton papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/005
Scope and Contents
The Eaton Papers consist of correspondence, handwritten notes,
reports, and newspaper and periodical articles concerning Eaton's
life, career, and professional concerns. The bulk of the collection
is comprised of records from Eaton's tenure as Chairman of the Philadelphia County Medical Society(PCMS) Committee on Archives. These records include reports
of the committee; correspondence files with physicians and their
descendants concerning biographical information; Eaton's
biographical...
Dates:
1885 - 1919
Autograph case of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Collection
Identifier: CPP-AUTO
Scope and Contents
Autograph collections were popular during the 19th century. Individual collectors and libraries sought autographs, manuscripts, letters, and signatures of well-known people. The Historical Medical Library maintains its own collection of autographs, likely compiled by previous librarians. The collection consists mainly of correspondence; however, a good number are facsimiles of the original held at other institutions. Please visit the link below for an inventory of the autographs...
Dates:
circa 1800-1900
Frederick Murtagh papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/336
Scope and Contents
The collection contains correspondencem typescripts, ephemera,
photogrphs and slides, memoranda, and records of operations. It
documents the career of Murtagh and many of the operations and
procedures within the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
(HUP), the hospital at Temple University, and the College of
Physicians of Philadelphia. Mostly, the collection concerns
Murtagh's work as a neurosurgeon at HUP. The history of
procedures he performed is well covered as are his...
Dates:
1947 - 1996
George S. Crampton papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/189
Scope and Contents
This small collection of biographical information, correspondence,
photographs, maps, and awards, 1894-1988, highlights notable
events in the career of George Sumner Crampton.Series 1 contains biographical information, primarily printed,
1894-1988, concerning George S. Crampton, his work, and his
wife's family, the Smedes family. A miscellaneous collection of Crampton's correspondence, 1903-1959,
is in Series 2. Most of these letters are personal, though
many...
Dates:
1894 - 1959
Records of the Child Psychiatry Clinic at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
Collection
Identifier: MSS 401
Scope and Contents note
This is a collection of records of the St. Christopher's Hospital for Children Child Psychiatry Clinic, 1956 to 1988. Materials include: statement of purposes for the clinic; memoranda on policies; information on staff members; reports of activities to the Orthopedic Foundation; brochures for the clinic; invitations and programs; reprints and copies of articles; and photographs of staff. The collection also includes a small amount of historical information on St. Christopher's and...
Dates:
1956-1989
Records of the Committee on By-laws and Ordinances of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Collection
Identifier: CPP 10/0010-01
Scope and Contents
This collection of records of the Chairman of the Committee
on By-Laws and Ordinances of the College of Physicians of
Philadelphia spans 1970 to 1990. The records were created
by five committee chairmen: Louise C. Gloeckner (1970-
1972), Robert S. Pressman (1973-1977), Paul Nemir, Jr.
(1977-1978), Joseph B. VanderVeer (1978-]979), and Palmer
Howard Futcher (1979-1990); the bulk of the records are
from the administrations of Pressman and Futcher. Many of
the papers contain Futcher's autograph...
Dates:
1970 - 1990
Records of the George D. Feidt Company
Collection
Identifier: MSS 5/004
Scope and Contents
This small collection of records, 1833-1939, documents the Philadelphia
pharmacy and chemical manufacturing business of George D. Feidt
Company and its antecedent firms, Smith and Hodgson and Bullock
Crenshaw. The collection includes a Smith and Hodgson memorandum
book; a Bullock Crenshaw recipe book and commercial product
catalogues; and a George D. Feidt Company stock inventory
register, commercial product catalogues and price lists, order
book, poison register, catalogue mailing...
Dates:
1833 - 1939
Records of the Philadelphia County Medical Society
Record Group
Identifier: MSS 3/013
Scope and Contents
The records of the Philadelphia County Medical Society document the activities of two committees within the Society: the Committee on Maternal Welfare and the Committee on Archives.The Committee on Maternal Welfare records consists of records of committee meetings, materials used in
conducting maternal mortality surveys, maternal death reports,
and correspondence. The records, 1944 to 1973, were maintained
by M. Agnes Gowdey, recording secretary of the Committee on
Maternal...
Dates:
1912 - 1943
Records of the Section on Basic Science of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Collection
Identifier: CPP 12/004-01
Scope and Contents
The Records of the Chairman of the Section on Basic
Sciences, spanning 1975 to 1990, consist of correspondence,
memoranda, minutes, lecture announcements, seminar programs,
and financial records. The collection includes the records
of three section chairmen: Earle H. Spaulding, Dwight B.
McNair Scott, and Kenneth R. Cundy. Also present is
information pertaining to the founding of the section in
1977 and its dissolution in 1985.Series 1 contains the correspondence files of...
Dates:
1975-1985; 1990
Records of the Section on Medical History of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia II
Collection
Identifier: CPP 12/003-02
Scope and Contents
These records of the Chairman of the Section on Medical
History of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia
consist of correspondence, memoranda, reports, lecture
announcements, and minutes of the Executive Committee of the
Section on Medical History, The collection spans 1974 to
1985 and includes the records of Lawrence Charles Parish,
chairman of the section from 1975 to 1978, and Steven J.
Peitzman, chairman from 1982 to 1985.Series 1 contains the records of Lawrence Charles...
Dates:
1974 - 1985
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