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  • A Collection of Florence Nightingale prints

    Description:
    Photograph showing Dr. Kelly's collection of prints of Florence Nightingale and books about her. From the collection of Howard A. Kelly, M.D., No. 48.
    Date:
    undated

  • A Connecticut Pharmacy

    Description:
    Postcard of a pharmacy, with medicine jars on shelves. On verso: "A Connecticut Pharmacy, mid-19th century, Yale Medical Library, Gift of Edward Clark Streeter, Reproduced for Associates of the Yale Medical Library." Printed by The Meriden Gravure...
    Date:
    undated

  • A Doctor of Medicine, Magdalen College 1508

    Description:
    Photograph of a statue showing a doctor holding a urine flask in his right hand.
    Date:
    1508

  • A door in Les Terrasses

    Description:
    Picture of a door in Klebs' library, Les Terrasses. A tree can be seen outside of the open door. Text on verso includes "1933, August. Outlet." Publisher: Lyon: Les Terrasses.
    Date:
    August 1933

  • A Dubois

    Description:
    Portrait of Baron Antoine Dubois, Professor of Medicine. Painted by Bertannier.
    Date:
    1833

  • A Florence Nightingale Memorial

    Description:
    Photograph of a bust of Florence Nightingale at the Memorial located at the Royal United Service Institution. From the collection of Howard A. Kelly, M.D., No. 39. Published in London.
    Date:
    undated

  • A Mission of Mercy

    Description:
    Painting showing Florence Nightingale at Scutari in 1856. Reproduction after the picture by Jerry Barratt. From the collection of Howard A. Kelly, M.D., Nos. 17 and 18.
    Date:
    1856

  • A modern Operating Theater ready for use (London Hospital)

    Description:
    An empty operating theater, showing operating table, shelves, carts, sinks, and other operating equipment.
    Date:
    1903

  • A nurse standing at bedside

    Description:
    A woman in an early nursing uniform attends a sick male patient. The setting seems to be in a hospital because the beds are surrounded by curtains and written orders hang above the beds.
    Date:
    undated

  • A Physician Treating a Patient

    Description:
    Drawing showing a physician wearing a skullcap talking to a woman. He is sitting in a chair and the woman is standing. An assistant is standing behind the physician mixing something. Various objects are shown in the foreground, including some...
    Date:
    1775

  • A Trained Nurse

    Description:
    Uniformed nurse carrying a bed tray. She is attired in a blue and white striped floor length dress with mutton sleeves and a white apron.
    Date:
    undated

  • A View of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea & the Rotunda in Raneleagh Gardens

    Description:
    Picture of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea. A river runs in front of the hospital and a number of boats are on the water. Text in English and French.
    Date:
    undated

  • A. C. Ivy

    Description:
    Photograph of A. C. Ivy with the inscription: "Yours Sincerely, A. C. Ivy"
    Date:
    undated

  • A. Haller

    Description:
    Bust of Albrecht von Haller, the father of experimental physiology. Engraved by Forestier.
    Date:
    undated

  • A. J. Ochsner

    Description:
    Portrait of Albert John Ochsner wearing glasses, in three-quarters right profile. Photographed by Adolf Eckstein. Facsimile signature. Publisher: Berlin-Charlottenburg.
    Date:
    undated

  • A. N. Gendrin

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of A. N. Gendrin from page 29 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • A. Pare

    Description:
    Pare in three-quarter right profile, engraved by W. Holl. From the original picture in "L'Ecole de Medecine" at Paris. Under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
    Date:
    undated

  • A. Petit et Corvisart

    Description:
    Petit in left profile, with Corvisart in the foreground in three-quarter left profile. Drawn by J. Boilly, engraved by Geille.
    Date:
    undated

  • A. Portal

    Description:
    Portal facing slightly to the left. Drawn by Garmis, lithographed by Ducarme. Text in French.
    Date:
    undated

  • Abner Wellborn Calhoun Medical Library

    Description:
    Bookplate: Seal of Emory University.
    Date:
    1923

  • Abraham Chovet, M.D. Nat. 1704-Ob. 1790

    Description:
    Portrait of Abraham Chovet, M.D. from the painting in the possession of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Facsimile signature.
    Date:
    undated

  • Abraham Flexner

    Description:
    Photograph of Abraham Flexner. Signature: "For Ida and Henry [Schuman] from Abraham Flexner, December 29, 1952."
    Date:
    undated

  • Abraham Jacobi

    Description:
    Photograph of Abraham Jacobi from page 3 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Abraham Lincoln

    Description:
    Portrait of Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United States from page 17 of an anonymous album. The only non-physician included in this anonymous album. Part of an album of 23 small formal photographs of physicians.
    Date:
    undated

  • Adamvs Lonicervs Med. Physic Francf ad Moenum

    Description:
    Portrait of Adamus Lonicerus sitting at a table with his arms folded. Text in Latin.
    Date:
    undated

  • Adolph Lorenz

    Description:
    Portrait of Adolf Lorenz in full beard and mustache. Facsimile signature. The number "2083" is shown in the right hand corner of the sheet. Publisher: Berlin-Charlottenburg: Adolf Eckstein's Verlag.
    Date:
    undated

  • Adolph von Baeyer

    Description:
    Portrait of Adolph von Baeyer in three-quarters right profile.
    Date:
    undated

  • Adolphe Pinard

    Description:
    Picture of Adolphe Pinard wearing a scarf.
    Date:
    undated

  • Adolphvs Occo Adolphi Frisii F. Ad: Medicvs Avgvstamvs Aet Anno LXXVII Christi, M.D. LXXII

    Description:
    Portrait of Adolphus Occo. Text in Latin. Letters "R. C. F." in bottom left.
    Date:
    undated

  • Adrainvs Spigelvs Brvxellensis, Eqves D. Marci, In Gymnasio Patavino Anatomiae et Chirvrgiae Professor Primarivs. Aetat XLVI

    Description:
    Portrait of Adriaan van de Spiegel. Engraved by T. Falck. Text in Latin.
    Date:
    undated

  • Aerial View from Evacuation Hospitals One

    Description:
    Photograph from Charles Reed's archives. Comes from collection entitled Evacuation Hospitals One. Photograph shows and trees and buildings in the background. Inscription on the back reads "view from Burley hill."
    Date:
    circa 1918

  • Aerial View of Evacuation Hospitals

    Description:
    Sightly panoramic photograph of Evacuation Hospitals One. Includes quonset huts, tents, and preexisting buildings
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Aesculapius

    Description:
    Picture of a statue of Aesculapius leaning on a stick with a snake crawling up it.
    Date:
    undated

  • Airplane Tail One

    Description:
    Photograph from Evacuation Hospitals One showing the tail portion of a military plane with a medical cross painted on it. From the archives of Charles Reed.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Airplane Tail Two

    Description:
    Photograph of airplane tail with a medical cross painted on it. From the archives of Charles Reed. From US Army Evacuation Hospitals One.
    Date:
    1918 ca.

  • Alan Mason Chesney

    Description:
    Photograph of Alan Mason Chesney. Chesney was Associate Professor of Medicine and Dean of the Hopkins Medical faculty. Autograph note with Forbus’ initials on verso of photo.
    Date:
    1930

  • Albany Hancock

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Prof. Albany Hancock from page 34 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Albert Calmette

    Description:
    Photograph of Albert Calmette, who was involved in immunological research to prevent tuberculosis infection and was the first to introduce active immunization against tuberculosis. He was a pupil of Louis Pasteur. "Triangle Volume VI No. 2 July...
    Date:
    undated

  • Albert Kolliker

    Description:
    Photograph of Albert Kolliker from page 70 of Sharpey's Album. Kolliker was a comparative anatomist and physiologist. Text in Russian on verso. Photographed by Dauthendey. Part of an album of eminent scientists, surgeons, etc. with a collection of...
    Date:
    1875-1899

  • Albert Kolliker

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Albert Kolliker from page 10 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Alberta Dozier Williamson Library, Emory University

    Description:
    Bookplate: Seal of Wesley Memorial Hospital Training School for Nurses.
    Date:
    1932

  • Albertus Haller

    Description:
    Portrait of Victor Albrecht von Haller sitting by a table, with his right hand resting on a book on the table. Painted by T. R. Studer v. W., engraved by I. I. Haid.
    Date:
    undated

  • Albrecht Durer

    Description:
    Portrait of Albrecht Durer pointing to his chest.
    Date:
    undated

  • Albrecht von Graefe

    Description:
    Portrait of Albrecht von Graefe.
    Date:
    undated

  • Albrecht von Graefe

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Albrecht von Graefe from page 7 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Albrecht von Haller

    Description:
    Bust of Albrecht von Haller, one of the founders of physiology. "Triangle Volume III No. 7 November 1958" at head of sheet.
    Date:
    undated

  • Albrecht von Haller

    Description:
    Portrait of Albrecht von Haller, who founded medical bibliography and organized all physiological knowledge available at that time.
    Date:
    undated

  • Albrecht von Haller

    Description:
    Portrait of Albrecht von Haller, father of experimental physiology. "Heroes of Medicine" at head of page.
    Date:
    undated

  • Aldrovandus

    Description:
    Ulysses Aldrovandus, engraved by Lizar's for the Naturalist's Library.
    Date:
    undated

  • Aleo Hordlicka

    Description:
    Photograph of Dr. Aleo Hordlicka in a formal suit.
    Date:
    1929