Resources in Early American History

1	Author:	Rush, James,1786-1869.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Cards of admission, 1807-1816, to medical lectures
	Dates:	1807-1816
	Abstract:	This portion of the James Rush Collection contains photostats of tickets of admission to medical lectures, most of which were held in Scotland. View finding aid for a full description
	Call #:	Mss.B.R893
	Extent:	0.25 Linear Feet
	Topics:	Education \| Medicine
	Genre:	Educational Material
	Subjects:	Lecturers. \| Medicine.

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	Title:	George B. (George Bacon) Wood papers, 1815-1913
	Dates:	1815-1913
	Abstract:	The George Bacon Wood collection consists primarily of correspondence from George Wood to J.B. Lippincott. Some of the letters are co-signed by Franklin Bache. All of the letters date from 1860 onwards. The only early American materials are various diplomas and certificates from the 1810s and 1820s for Wood. These include a diploma from the University of Pennsylvania and the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, and various certificates from places like the Philomathean Society at Penn and medical societies. View finding aid for a full description
	Call #:	Mss.B.W84
	Extent:	30 item(s)
	Topics:	Beyond Early America \| Medicine
	Genre:	Educational Material \| Institutional Records
	Subjects:	Medicine. \| Pharmacology.

3	Author:	Wistar, Caspar, 1761-1818	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Caspar Wistar commonplace book, 1796-1813
	Dates:	1796-1813
	Abstract:	This fascinating commonplace book contains some of Caspar Wistar's thoughts on medicine. Infectious disease is a particularly prominent topic. Wistar offers observations and some theories, noting how "country people" had some immunities that others did not. Wistar discusses the yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia and infections on boats, in individuals, and within families. There is also meteorological data from 1758-1765. View finding aid for a full description
	Call #:	Mss.616.928.W765
	Extent:	1 volume(s)
	Topics:	Medicine \| Philadelphia History \| Science and technology
	Genre:	Commonplace Book \| Educational Material \| Meteorological Data \| Notebooks \| Scientific Data
	Subjects:	Communicable diseases. \| Medicine. \| Meteorology -- Observations. \| Typhus fever. \| Yellow fever.

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