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  • The Backs

    Description/Abstract: Rear view of J. Y. Simpson between his son David and Captain Jervay. Manuscript note on verso: "The Backs. A discussion as to whose back was broadest. J. Y. S. had them photographed."
    Date: undated

  • Birthplace of James Young Simpson

    Description/Abstract: Manuscript note on verso indicates that this photograph shows the house in which James Young Simpson was born in June 1811. He lived in the one opposite for 13 years. Conflicting notes as to whether house was located in Edinburgh or Bathgate.
    Date: undated

  • James Young Simpson

    Description/Abstract: Portrait of James Young Simpson standing with both hands on the back of a chair. Manuscript note on verso: "in the fifties."
    Date: undated

  • Home of James Young Simpson

    Description/Abstract: Manuscript note on verso indicates that this is a photograph of 52 Queen Street where chloroform was discovered and where Simpson lived until his death.
    Date: undated

  • First baby delivered by anesthesia

    Description/Abstract: Portait of adult woman who was the first baby born of a mother to whom anesthesia had been administered. Photograph given to Howard Kelly by Eve Simpson, daugther of Sir James Simpson.
    Date: undated

  • Bust of James Young Simpson

    Description/Abstract: Photograph of a bust of James Young Simpson in St. Andrew Chapel, Westminster Abbey.
    Date: undated

  • James Young Simpso

    Description/Abstract: Photograph of James Young Simpson sitting. Facsimile signature.
    Date: undated

  • Grave of James Young Simpson

    Description/Abstract: Photograph of the grave of James Young Simpson, Bart. Manuscript note on verso: "Harreston Cemetery Edin."
    Date: undated

  • Sir James Young Simpson

    Description/Abstract: Signed photograph of J. Y. Simpson. Photographed by Pollock.
    Date: undated