| 1 | Creator: | Allen, Harrison, 1841-1897 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Harrison Allen papers, 1861-1867
| | | | Dates: | 1861-1897 | | | | Abstract: | Two volumes contain genealogical data on the Allen family. One volume is a scrapbook of miscellaneous material on Allen and his family, containing letters, newspaper clippings, etc. and much material pertaining to the medical school of the University of Pennsylvania. There are nine diplomas and certificates of membership in learned societies, military associations, etc. | | | | Call #: | Mss.B.AL54 | | | | Extent: | 3.0 Volume(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Allen family | Allen, Harrison, 1841-1897 | Anatomists -- United States. | Certificates of membership. | Diplomas. | Genealogies. | Medicine -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Physicians -- United States. | Scrapbooks. | Surgeons -- United States. | University of Pennsylvania. School of Medicine. | |
| 2 | Creator: | Carson, Joseph, 1808-1876 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Joseph Carson papers, 1810-1877
| | | | Dates: | 1810-1877 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains material relating to his legal affairs, medical publications, receipts for books purchased, and information on botany. Important correspondents include Edward H. Clarke, George Mifflin Dallas, Samuel David Gross, and Joseph Henry. There is also family history in these papers. | | | | Call #: | Mss.B.C239 | | | | Extent: | 0.25 Linear feet | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Americans Abroad | Botany. | Business Records and Accounts | Carson, Joseph, 1808-1876 | Clarke, Edward H., (Edward Hammond), 1820-1877 | Dallas, George Mifflin, 1792-1864 | Education | Educational Material | General Correspondence | Gross, Samuel D., (Samuel David), 1805-1884 | Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 | Medical publishing | Medicine | Medicine -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Notebooks | Receipts. | Trade | |
| 3 | Creator: | Keen, William W., (William Williams), b. 1837 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Reminiscences for his children, 1912, 1915
| | | | Dates: | 1912-1915 | | | | Abstract: | This item was written by William Keen for his children and includes genealogy, glimpses of his boyhood in Philadelphia, and reflections on his education at Jefferson Medical College and his medical career. There are accounts of memorable events and surgical cases, including the operation on President Grover Cleveland's jaw. There are mentions of S. Weir Mitchell and other physicians, with historical recollections of such Philadelphia institutions as the College of Physicians. | | | | Call #: | Mss.B.K245 | | | | Extent: | 1.0 Volume(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Autobiographies. | Cleveland, Cleveland, 1837-1908 | College of Physicians of Philadelphia. | Genealogies. | Jefferson Medical College. | Keen, William W., (William Williams), b. 1837 | Medical education -- United States. | Medicine -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Mitchell, S. Weir, (Silas Weir), 1829-1914 | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social life and customs. | Physicians -- United States. | |
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