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Start Over Location David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library Year 1860 to 1869

  • John Hunter

    Description:
    Portrait of John Hunter, facing left, by T. H. Maguire taken from a pencil drawing by Nathaniel Holland. Drawing now in the possession of Royal College of Surgeons of England to whom it was presented by Captn. Sir Everard Home, Bart. in July 1849....
    Date:
    1869

  • John Morgan

    Description:
    Portrait of John Morgan. Etched by H. B. Hall. Presentation inscription: "Your ever affecte. Brother John Morgan."
    Date:
    1869

  • Four views of James Young Simpson

    Description:
    Photograph of James Young Simpson giving four different views of his face. Manuscript note on verso: "J. Y. S. 1868."
    Date:
    1868

  • James Young Simpson

    Description:
    Photograph of James Young Simpson. Manuscript note on verso: "J. Y. S 1868."
    Date:
    1868

  • Dr. Alexander Anderson

    Description:
    Alexander Anderson, M.D. The amiable and excellent Engraver and Father of the Art of Wood Engraving in America, in his Ninety Second year. Caption signed by L. E. C.
    Date:
    1867

  • Jessie Simpson

    Description:
    Manuscript note on verso indicates that this is a photograph of Jessie Simpson. The same hand has written "Jessie" at the lower left corner of the photograph.
    Date:
    1865

  • The Faces

    Description:
    James Y. Simpson with his son David on the right and Captain Jervay on the left. Manuscript note on verso: "The Faces. David Simpson with his father's arm around his neck. Captain Jervay an American cousin." Captain Jervay was the nephew of Sir J....
    Date:
    1865

  • Nursing in Union Hospitals

    Description:
    Picture showing three nurses at the bedside of a number of hospitalized men. A Union Army officer stands in the doorway. Similar to #1903 in the Kelly Florence Nightingale Collection. The words "U. S. Sanitary Commission" and "U. S. Christian...
    Date:
    1865

  • Chimborazo Hospital, 1862

    Description:
    Landscape illustration showing Chimborazo Hospital in the background. A guard house is in the foreground. Drawn by Elmo Jones.
    Date:
    1862

  • Carl Gegenbaur im 35. Lebensjahre

    Description:
    Photograph of Carl Gegenbaur at age 35. Taken in Jena in 1861.
    Date:
    1861

  • Ignaz Philipp Semmelweiss

    Description:
    Picture of Ignaz Philipp Semmelweiss at age 43. Text in German.
    Date:
    1861

  • James Young Simpson

    Description:
    Photograph of James Young Simpson. Manuscript note on verso: "1861."
    Date:
    1861

  • Henry Jacob Bigelow

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Henry Jacob Bigelow from page 24 of an anonymous album. Bigelow was a major innovator in orthopedic surgery. He was present at Morton's public ether demonstration and was a bitter opponent of the admissions of blacks...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • George Cheyne Shattuck, Jr.

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of George Cheyne Shattuck, Jr., from page 25 of an anonymous album. Shattuck was president of the Massachusetts Medical Society for which he established the annual Shattuck lectureship. Photographed by J. W. Black. Part...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • Edward Hammond Clarke

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Edward Hammond Clarke from page 16 of an anonymous album. Clarke claimed that the health of adolescent women could be endangered by academic work and thus argued against co-education and the admission of women to...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • Henry Ingersoll Bowditch

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Henry Ingersoll Bowditch from page 19 of an anonymous album. Bowditch was a physician specializing in diseases of the chest. He was interested in public health and also influenced the army to improve its ambulance...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • John Barnard Swett Jackson

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of John Barnard Swett Jackson from page 21 of an anonymous album. Jackson was curator of Warren Anatomical Museum at Harvard and curator of the Museum of the Boston Society for Medical Improvement. Photographed by J. W....
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • David Williams Cheever

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of David Williams Cheever from page 18 of an anonymous album. Cheever was the first president of the medical staff of Boston City Hospital and editor of the "Boston Medical and Surgical Journal." Photographed by J. W....
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • David Humphreys Storer

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of David Humphreys Storer from page 22 of an anonymous album. Storer was a popular teacher of obstetrics and dean of the Harvard Medical School. Photographed by J. W. Black. Part of an album of 23 small formal...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • Richard Manning Hodges

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Richard Manning Hodges from page 23 of an anonymous album. Hodges was a physician and student of Henry J. Bigelow. Photographed by J. W. Black. Part of an album of 23 small formal photographs of...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • Calvin Ellis

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Calvin Ellis from page 20 of an anonymous album. Ellis was dean of the Harvard Medical School. Photographed J. W. Black. Part of an album of 23 small formal photographs of physicians. Publisher: Boston: J. W. Black,...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • Oliver Wendell Holmes

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Oliver Wendell Holmes from page 15 of an anonymous album. Holmes was a physician, poet, and essayist who established the contagiousness of puerperal sepsis before Semmelweiss. Part of an album of 23 small formal...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • Isaac Ebenezer Taylor

    Description:
    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...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • Frank Hastings Hamilton

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Frank Hastings Hamilton from page 7 of an anonymous album. Hamilton served in the Civil War as a surgeon. His unique collection of surgical specimens was bequeathed to the Army Medical Museum at Washington. Part of...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • Stephen Smith

    Description:
    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...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • George Thomson Elliot

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of George Thomson Elliot from page 10 an anonymous album. Elliot was a student of Valentine Mott and professor of obstetrics and diseases of woman and children at the Bellevue Hospital Medical College. Part of an album...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • Benjamin William Macready

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Benjamin William Macready from page 12 of an anonymous album. Macready wrote the first American work on occupational diseases and was an authority on forensic medicine. Part of an album of 23 small formal photographs...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • James Rushmore Wood

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of James Rushmore Wood from page 6 of an anonymous album. Wood was a surgeon whose anatomical collection formed the basis of the Wood Museum, Bellevue Hospital. Part of an album of 23 small formal photographs of...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • James Fanning Noyes

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of James Fanning Noyes from page 14 of an anonymous album. Noyes was an ophthalmologist and otologist and a founder of the Detroit Academy of Medicine. Part of an album of 23 small formal photographs of...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • Austin Flint, Jr.

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Austin Flint, Jr., from page 13 of an anonymous album. Flint was a pioneer American professor of physiology and wrote the five-volume "The Physiology of Man." Part of an album of 23 small formal photographs of...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • Austin Flint

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Austin Flint from page 8 of an anonymous album. Flint founded the University of Buffalo Medical School, Bellevue Hospital Medical College, and the Buffalo Medical Journal. Part of an album of 23 small formal...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • Alexander Brown Mott

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Alexander Brown Mott from page 3 of an anonymous album. He was the son of Valentine Mott and helped found the first United States Army General Hospital in New York during the Civil War. Part of an album of 23 small...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • Lewis Albert Sayre

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Lewis Albert Sayre from page 4 of an anonymous album. Sayre occupied the first chair of orthopedic surgery in the United States. Part of an album of 23 small formal photographs of physicians. Publisher: New York: J....
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • Valentine Mott

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Valentine Mott from page 2 of an anonymous album. Mott was the father of American vascular surgery. Part of an album of 23 small formal photographs of physicians. Publisher: New York: J. Gurney & Son,...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • Library of E. C. Gray, M.D.

    Description:
    Bookplate: Poem enclosed in a ruled border: If thou art borrowed by a friend, Right welcome shall he be To read, to study, not to lend, But to return to me.
    Date:
    1850-1920

  • Ex libris Fielding Hudson Garrison

    Description:
    Bookplate: Winged caduceus with two serpents.
    Date:
    late 19th or early 20th century

  • Wound Man

    Description:
    A healing fetish figure from the Bakongo people of the lower Congo region of Africa. The fetish is a wooden "wound man" called a "ma moganga."
    Date:
    1850-1899

  • Nineteenth Century Bronze Ecorche or Muscleman

    Description:
    Bronze ecorche or muscleman, front view, left side.
    Date:
    19th Century

  • Nineteenth Century Bronze Ecorche or Muscleman

    Description:
    Bronze ecorce or muscleman, back view.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Nineteenth Century Bronze Ecorche or Muscleman

    Description:
    Bronze ecorche or muscleman, front view right side.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Louis Dominique Alfred Richet

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Louis Dominique Alfred Richet from page 30 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Sir David Brewster

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Sir David Brewster from page 56 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Thomas John Graham

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Prof. Graham from page 54 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Charles Darwin

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Charles Darwin from page 55 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Caesar H. Hawkins

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Caesar Hawkins from page 54 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Richard Owen

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Richard Owen from page 55 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Prof. Redwood

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Prof. Redwood from page 54 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Goodeve

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Goodeve from page 53 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Pollock

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Pollock from page 54 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Lyall

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Lyall from page 55 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Richard George Herbert Butcher

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Richard George Herbert Butcher from page 50 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Thomas Jolliffe Tufnell

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Thomas Jolliffe Tufnell from page 50 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Thomas Edward Beatty

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Thomas Edward Beatty from page 51 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Robert Greenhalgh

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Robert Greenhalgh from page 49 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Sir Henry Holland

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Sir H. Holland from page 51 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • John Hall Davis

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of John Hall Davis from page 50 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Alfred Meadows

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Alfred Meadows from page 49 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Barnes

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Barnes from page 50 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Farre

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Farre from page 49 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • J. L. W. Thudichum

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of J. L. W. Thudichum from page 45 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Sir Thomas Longmore

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Sir Thomas Longmore from page 46 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Sir Erasmus Wilson

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Sir Erasmus Wilson from page 45 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Sir Henry Thompson

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Sir H. Thompson from page 46 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Richard Partridge

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Richard Partridge from page 46 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • F. W. Pavy

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of F. W. Pavy from page 44 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • W. Theodore Holmes

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of W. Theodore Holmes from page 46 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • William Adams

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of William Adams from page 45 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Samuel Solly

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Samuel Solly from page 45 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Edward H.Sieveking

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Edward H.Sieveking from page 40 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Henry William Fuller

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Henry William Fuller from page 42 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Thomas Hawkes Tanner

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Thomas Hawkes Tanner from page 42 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Sir Thomas Watson

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Sir Thomas Watson from page 41 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Alexander Tweedie

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Alexander Tweedie from page 41 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Christopher Heath

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Christopher Heath from page 40 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Henry Bence Jones

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Henry Bence Jones from page 41 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • James Copland

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of James Copland from page 41 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Samuel Wieks

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Samuel Wieks from page 40 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow

    Description:
    Photograph of Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow from page 6 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Ludwig Traube

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Ludwig Traube from page 7 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Abraham Jacobi

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

  • Arnold Kahn

    Description:
    Photograph of Dr. Arnold Kahn, Strasburg, from page 2 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Forbes Winslow

    Description:
    Photograph of Forbes Winslow from page 1 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Robert Koch

    Description:
    Photograph of Robert Koch from page 5 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Thomas

    Description:
    Photograph of Thomas from page 4 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Hermann von Helmholtz

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Hermann von Helmholtz from page 10 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Sir Dominic Corrigan

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Sir Dominic Corrigan from page 39 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Ernst Adolf Coccius

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Ernst Adolf Coccius from page 9 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • W. R. Wilde

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of W. R. Wilde from page 39 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Friedrich

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Friedrich from page 9 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • McKenzie

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of McKenzie from page 39 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Frederic C. Skey

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Frederic C. Skey from page 35 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Sir William Fergusson

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Sir William Fergusson from page 34 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Sir Robert Christison

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Sir Robert Christison from page 36 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Robert Bentley Todd

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Robert Bentley Todd from page 35 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Sir William Bowman

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Sir William Bowman from page 35 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • George Critchett

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of George Critchett from page 36 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Joseph Toynbee

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Joseph Toynbee from page 36 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Robert Druitt

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Robert Druitt from page 34 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Chambers

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Chambers from page 35 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century

  • Louis Thomas Jerome Auzoux

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Louis Thomas Jerome Auzoux from page 30 of Stewart's Album.
    Date:
    19th century