Portrait of Albert John Ochsner wearing glasses, in three-quarters right profile. Photographed by Adolf Eckstein. Facsimile signature.
Publisher: Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Portrait of Paul Ehrlich in his laboratory. He appears to have been the first to appreciate the importance of megaloblastosis in primary anemias. Painted by Homer Hill.
Picture of Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa. Included in foreground are a book, a cup and a pair of scissors. The border includes columns with ivy, butterflies, and flowers. Text in Latin.
Portrait of William Osler from the lithograph by George Black. Osler is seated in a chair with his right elbow on a table. Signature: “Sincerely yours Wm Osler.”
Dedication ceremonies for the Seeley G. Mudd building on the lower terrace outside the Searle Center. Dr. Ewald Busse, Director of Medical and Allied Health Education, at the podium with (from left to right): Dr. Robert D. Fisher, Dr. Lewis...
The Seeley G. Mudd building from the top of Duke North. The Duke University Medical Center Library occupies the upper four floors. Duke Chapel is visible to the right in the distance. View 2.
Front view of the exterior of the Duke University Medical Center Library before the covered walkway was built. Duke North is visible in the background.
Interior views of the Duke University Medical Center library: Digital scanning workstation in the History of Medicine Reading Room. Gayle Elmore is at the keyboard.
Hand colored diagram of the arterial system in a Persian treatise on anatomy by Mansur ibn Muhammad ibn Ahmad. This is a seventeenth century copy of a late fourteenth century manuscript.
Cartes de visite of James Young Simpson from page 34 of Sharpey's Album. Photographed by E. Dallas.
Part of an album of eminent scientists, surgeons, etc. with a collection of autographed letters and 17 small formal photographs.
Publisher:...
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,...
Oil portrait of Valentine Mott, M.D. who was a pioneer vascular surgeon famous for ligation of great vessels for aneurysm. He was considered the leading American surgeon of the first half of the nineteenth century.
Picture of Louis Pasteur in his laboratory. He is standing near a table holding some glassware in his hand. Other glassware is shown on the table. Painted by A. Edelfelt in 1885. Text at bottom: "Entered according to act of Congress in the year...
Portrait of John Howard, eminent English philanthropist, noted for the reforms achieved by him in Hospital Management and Prison Discipline. From the Howard Hospital Philadelphia Report.
Cartes de visite photograph of John Tyndall from page 12 of Sharpey's Album. Tyndall was a natural philosopher. The number 15646 appears on verso.
Part of an album of eminent scientists, surgeons, etc. with a collection of autographed letters and...
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...
Picture of William Pepper, Provost of the University of Pennsylvania from 1880 to 1894. He is shown standing near a curtain holding some reading material.
Men on horseback, with infantry lined up in right background. On verso "Gen. Leonard Wood and staff at the review of the 4th 5th 6th and 7th Regiments".
Picture of William S. Thayer. He is sitting in a chair with his left arm resting against the back of the chair. Note on verso indicates he was a Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital about 1919-1923, and was a visiting professor at Duke...
Portrait of Richard Owen standing with a large bone in his left hand. Facsimile signature. At bottom "Hunterian Professor, Royal College of Surgeons of London."
Publisher: D. Bogue, Fleet Street.