Home and office of Dr. W. Giles Hess in Fairfield.
Provenance
Images used by Dr. Henry Wentz, a physician from Strasburg, for various slide lectures on the history of medicine in southern Lancaster County. See also MG-235, Henry S. Wentz, M. D. Collection.
Images used by Dr. Henry Wentz, a physician from Strasburg, for various slide lectures on the history of medicine in southern Lancaster County. See also MG-235, Henry S. Wentz, M. D. Collection.
Home and office of Dr. James Peeples near Kirks Mills.
Provenance
Images used by Dr. Henry Wentz, a physician from Strasburg, for various slide lectures on the history of medicine in southern Lancaster County. See also MG-235, Henry S. Wentz, M. D. Collection.
Drawing of the "First Administration of Oxygen Gas in Pneumonia by Holtzapple of York, Penna. at Loganville, PA March 6th, 1885. Article appears in N.Y. Medical Journal Sept. 3rd 1887" by Ralph Aulthouse.
Dr. S. T. Davis, Lancaster. The physician was prominent in medical, civic and political affairs. Born in 1838, he was a veteran of the Civil War. Married Elizabeth Fenstermacher in 1866, daughter of Christian and Catharine Fenstermacher.
Dr. Benjamin Herr - loose photograph in album. Real photo postcard.
Provenance
Red velvet album of carbinet cards, carte de visites and tintypes of the family of George K. Herr and his wife, Elizabeth Henry. Most photographs are identified. Gift of Deborah Caskey from the estate of Dorothy Warfel.