Photograph of the drawings on the walls of a medical student dorm room. Clothes are shown draped over a chair. One of the drawings is entitled “Pea Vine de Lenard.”
Portrait of Dominique Jean Larrey looking downward to his right, wearing a coat with braids and cords on the right shoulder and medals on the left. Text in French. By Pierre Guerin.
Portrait of Rene Descartes sitting at a desk with a pen in his right hand and several books on a table in front of him. Drawn by Tacquand and engraved by Gartte.
Portrait of Richard Mead above with a small picture of a hand holding a magnifying glass in front of a bowl of snakes below. Engraved by J. Pass for the Encyclopedia Londinensis.
Photograph of August Krogh, who showed that blood capacity for oxygen is influenced by carbon dioxide tension. Krogh was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in 1920.
Picture of Paul Emil Flechsig. He is sitting down with his right hand on his leg. Photographed by Nicola Perscheid. The number "4799" is shown is the right hand corner of the sheet.
Portrait of an older Johann von Mikulicz-Radecki. Facsimile signature. The number "1742" is shown in the bottom right hand corner of the sheet.
Publisher: Berlin-Charlottenburg: Adolf Eckstein's Verlag.
Picture of Joseph Lister, who made classic studies on the process of inflammation, and showed the blood could be kept indefinitely free from putrefaction.
Portrait of Richard Lower wearing a squared collar. Lower was a pioneer in blood transfusion, and showed that blood changed color when passing through the lungs.
Portrait of Charles Horace Mayo, right view. Facsimile signature. The number "13666" is shown in the bottom right hand corner of the sheet.
Publisher: Berlin-Charlottenburg: Adolf Eckstein's Verlag.
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.
Photograph of William Osler (center) with Dr. William Halsted and Dr. Howard A. Kelly sitting in straight chairs out of doors in a formal full front pose.
Portrait of Thomas Linacre, First President of the Royal College of Physicians. Engraved by H. Cook. Manuscript note attributes the original painting to Holbein or Quentin Massys. Facsimile signature.
Portrait of James Blundell. A curtain and shelves of books are shown in the background. Drawn by H. Room and engraved by J. Cochran. Facsimile signature.
Portrait of Ray wearing a dark jacket, vest and bow tie, and facing right. Presentation inscription "To Henry Schuman, with cordial regards, J. Christian Ray."
Portrait of Giorgio Baglivi. He is surrounded by a border containing two snakes with the sun over his head. A bird is in the foreground. Painted by Carolus Maratta and engraved by C. Duflos. Text in Latin.
Published in Rome.
Portrait of Henry Acland sitting in a chair. Engraved by D. J. Pound from a Photograph by Maull & Polybank. Acland was the Regus Professor of Medicine in the University of Oxford.
Portrait of Reynolds, three-quarter right profile. Presentation inscription "To my good friend Henry Schuman with highest regards from Larry Reynolds".
Operating Room of the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Spectators are seated in an open amphitheater above the doctors and nurses who are gathered around the patient.
Portal facing toward the left, and looking to the right. Engraved by Ambroise Tardieu and Forestier. C. L. F. Panckoucke, editeur. At top of sheet, Jal. des Sciences Medicales.
Poor quality photograph of an evacuation hospital taken from above. A main building with a cross on a white background is centered in the photograph. Tents are visible in the foreground. From the archive of Charles Reed.
Photograph of surgical procedure. Patient is being anesthetized. Can of ether is visible in the foreground and a uniformed nurse faces the camera in the background. An eyechart is hanging on the wall. From the archive of Charles Reed.
Reception in the Duke University Medical Center Library following the dedication ceremonies. Lower lobby with guests moving in the direction of the History of Medicine Reading Room. Dr. Martin Cummings and Dr. William G. Anlyan are at far left.
Reception in the Duke University Medical Center Library following the dedication ceremonies. Left to right, Dr. William G. Anlyan, Dr. Martin Cummings, and Dr. Jane G. Elchlepp talking with guests in the lower lobby.
Celebration commemorating the Library's tenth anniversary since its move to the Seeley G. Mudd building. Entrance lobby with Sally Wardell and Connie Culler at the circulation desk.
Photograph of numerous patients sitting up in bed within a ward at the US Army Evacuation Hospitals No. 1. There is a hot water bottle hanging on a bed post, and a nurse is seated in the background. From the archive of Charles Reed.
Photograph of several early model cars lined up near the receiving ward at US Army Medical reserve Corps' Evacuation Hospitals One. From the archives of Charles Reed.
Photograph of signage in front of US Army Evacuation Hospitals No. 1. various buildings are visible, as well as designation of visiting hours. From the archive of Charles Reed.
Reception in the Duke University Medical Center Library following the dedication ceremonies. Entrance and circulation desk with guests and library staff. View 2.
Reception in the Duke University Medical Center Library following the dedication ceremonies. Entrance and circulation desk with guests and library staff. View 1.
Photograph of Kocher with a manuscript note stating that on the occasion of his visit to Dr. Halsted's clinic, he had presented this copy of a previously autographed photograph of himself that he had given to Halsted.
Interior views of the Duke University Medical Center library: Reserve Room multi-media workstations. Note the prints are from the original Duke University Hospital Library reading room.