Cartes de visite photograph of Isaac Ebenezer Taylor from page 11 of an anonymous album. Taylor was an obstetrician and gynecologist. He was founder and lifetime president of Bellevue Hospital Medical College and a founder and president of the New York...
Cartes de visite photograph of Stephen Smith from page 5 of an anonymous album. Smith was a leading late 19th century American surgeon. He was the principal founder of the American Public Health Association and was its first president. He was also an...
Cartes de visite photograph of Philip Henry Stanhope from page 28 of Sharpey's Album. Photographed by Maull & Polyblank.
Part of an album of eminent scientists, surgeons, etc. with a collection of autographed letters and 17 small formal...
Photograph of three uniformed soldiers posing in front of an early model army truck. Photo came from envelope marked X-Ray repair shop Paris. From the archives of Charles Reed.
The nursing can, or mammele, was an early infant feeding device handmade from tin. It was used by German settlers in southeastern Pennsylvania and thought to be indigenous to that region.