Portrait of the colonial physician.--John Redman, medical preceptor (1722-1808).--Philadelphia medical students in Europe, 1750-1800.--Thomas Parke, physician and friend.--James Hutchinson, physician in politics (1752-1793).--Benjamin Franklin and the practice of medicine.--James Smith and public encouragement of vaccination.--Lives in medicine: biographical dictionaries of Thacher, Williams and Gross.--Joseph M. Toner as a medical historian.--John Morgan: adventures of a biographer.--Adam Cunningham's Atlantic crossing, 1728.--William Shippen's introductory lecture.--Body-snatching in Philadelphia.--An eighteenth century American medical manuscript.--Dr. James Rush on his teachers.
Red velvet album in very poor condition. Gift of Susan Carver Buchanan. Album is that of Ellwood Townsend and his wife, Ida Diller, who were from Smyrna, Sadsbury Township, Lancaster County. Album contains cabinet cards.
Photograph- Kendig's Hotel, Conestoga. Portion of white building on extreme left was office of Dr. Maris Kendig. To the right of the sign post is the old pump and water trough.
Photograph- Kendig's Hotel, Conestoga. Portion of white building on extreme left was office of Dr. Maris Kendig. To the right of the sign post is the old pump and water trough.
Description
Kendig's Hotel, Conestoga. Portion of white building on extreme left was office of Dr. Maris Kendig. To the right of the sign post is the old pump and water trough.
Photograph- Two and a half story brick building, the residence of Dr. Samuel Du Fresne at 39 - 41 North Queen Street. Torn down in 1894 for New Era building.
Photograph- Two and a half story brick building, the residence of Dr. Samuel Du Fresne at 39 - 41 North Queen Street. Torn down in 1894 for New Era building.
Description
Two and a half story brick building, the residence of Dr. Samuel Du Fresne at 39 - 41 North Queen Street. Torn down in 1894 for New Era building.
