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. 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.
Dr. Washington Lemuel Atlee, born February 22, 1808, died September 7, 1878. Practiced medicine in Lancaster and Mount Joy. Later moved to Philadelphia where he became a prominent surgeon. Married Ann Eliza Hoff, a daughter of John Hoff, the clockmaker.