Manuscript Collections
This is a partial listing of the manuscript
holdings of the History & Special Collections Division.
As collections are processed, they are added to this list.
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There are currently 107 collections listed.
| Title: | [Advertisement broadside for Prof. C. C. Bennett, of New York City, practitioner of psychic healing force] |
| Creator: | Bennett, Calvin Cooper |
| Collection no. | 235 |
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| Title: | [Advertisements for Sulphume sulfur water and Sozodont dentrifice] |
| Collection no. | 236 |
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| Title: | [Autograph letter signed] 1838 June 14, Newport, Isle of Wight [to] William Branch, Birchardville, Penn. |
| Creator: | Hall, Richard |
| Collection no. | 234 |
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| Title: | [Lecture notebooks] |
| Creator: | Dixon, Henry Campbell |
| Collection no. | 248 |
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| Title: | [Letter] 1826 May 18, Paris [to] Baron Cuvier, Royal Gardens |
| Creator: | Laennec, R. T. H. (Rene´ The´ophile Hyacinthe) |
| Creator dates: | 1781-1826 |
| Collection no. | 6 |
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| Title: | [Letter] 1910 October 4, Branch, Pa. [to] Judson Perry, Pine
[Letter] 1910 October 4, Branch, Pa. [to] Judson Perry, Pine Flats, Pa. |
| Creator: | Rhoads & Bennett |
| Collection no. | 229 |
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| Title: | [Los Angeles chiropractor's promotional calendar for 1924] |
| Collection no. | 237 |
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| Title: | [Plush stuffed-animal microbes] |
| Creator: | Giantmicrobes (Firm) |
| Collection no. | 302 |
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| Title: | A new model to evaluate mild analgesics in oral surgery outpatients |
| Creator: | Cooper, Stephen Allen |
| Collection no. | 250 |
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| Title: | Alta Crest Farms milk pamphlets |
| Collection no. | 249 |
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| Title: | American Academy of Pain Management Records |
| Creator: | American Academy of Pain Management |
| Collection no. | 125 |
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| Title: | American Pain Society Records, 1977-1991 |
| Creator: | American Pain Society |
| Collection no. | 123 |
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| Title: | Anna Ryder Dickey Collection |
| Creator: | Dickey, Anna Ryder |
| Creator dates: | 1863-1928 |
| Collection no. | 213 |
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| Title: | Arabic Manuscripts on Medicine and Science |
| Collection no. | 61 |
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| Title: | Arthur Monrad Johnson colletion of botanical drawings |
| Creator: | Johnson, Arthur Monrad |
| Creator dates: | 1878-1943 |
| Collection no. | 48 |
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| Title: | Barlow Medical Library Construction Photographs |
| Creator: | Farquhar, Robert D. |
| Creator dates: | 1872-1967 |
| Collection no. | 409 |
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| Title: | Barlow Medical Library Records |
| Creator: | Barlow Medical Library |
| Collection no. | 93 |
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| Title: | Birchall and Owen Archive |
| Creator: | Birchall and Owen (Springfield, Ill.) |
| Collection no. | 331 |
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| Title: | Bleitz Wildlife Foundation collection |
| Creator: | Bleitz Wildlife Foundation |
| Creator dates: | 1952- |
| Collection no. | 408 |
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| Title: | Bornhaupt, Leo [manuscript memoirs], (1904-05). |
| Collection no. | 95 |
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| Title: | Bucquet, Jean. Medical records of mentally ill convicts, 1815-1938 |
| Collection no. | 100 |
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| Title: | Case History Forms (date: 1943) |
| Creator: | John Wyeth & Bros., Inc. Philadelphia, 1943 |
| Collection no. | 155 |
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| Title: | Charles Donald O'Malley Papers. |
| Creator: | O'Malley, Charles Donald |
| Creator dates: | 1907-1970 |
| Collection no. | 56 |
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| Title: | Chicago Lying-In Hospital and Dispensary. Labor records, 1903. |
| Collection no. | 163 |
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| Title: | Chinese Medical Facility (ca. 1910) |
| Collection no. | 178 |
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| Title: | Clara Barton Hospital School of Nursing Collection. |
| Creator: | Tully, Barbaraetta Jackson. |
| Collection no. | 91 |
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| Title: | Collection of essays for the Charles Donald O'Malley prize in medical history |
| Collection no. | 56 |
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| Title: | Collection of examinations, theses, and letters of introduction to the U.S. Naval Board of Medical Surgeons at the Naval Asylum, Philadelphia |
| Collection no. | 407 |
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| Title: | Collection of items pertaining to the Training Camp for Nurses at Vassar College, 1918 |
| Creator: | Adair, Birdie May |
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| Title: | Correspondence about pain research between George H. Bishop and D. O. Hebb |
| Collection no. | 319 |
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| Title: | Dissection methods in anatomy |
| Creator: | McCotter, Rollo Eugene |
| Collection no. | 224 |
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| Title: | Donald R. Dickey Personal Photo Album |
| Creator: | Dickey, Donald R. (Donald Ryder), 1887-1932 |
| Collection no. | 301 |
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| Title: | Donald Ryder Dickey Field Notes |
| Creator: | Dickey, Donald R. with associates and students |
| Creator dates: | 1887-1932 |
| Collection no. | 110 |
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| Title: | Donald Ryder Dickey Photographic Collection |
| Creator: | Dickey, Donald Ryder |
| Creator dates: | 1887-1932 |
| Collection no. | 59 |
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| Title: | Dr. Frank Picker collection of medical and surgical equipment and supply catalogs |
| Creator: | Picker, Frank, collector |
| Collection no. | 420 |
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| Title: | Dutcher, Addison Porter. Scrap book [1864-1878] |
| Creator: | Dutcher, Addison Porter, 1818-1888 |
| Collection no. | 158 |
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| Title: | Elmer Belt Papers |
| Creator: | Belt, Elmer |
| Creator dates: | 1893-1980 |
| Collection no. | 66 |
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| Title: | Frost, Gideon (medical ledger, 1801-1815) |
| Collection no. | 122 |
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| Title: | Galton, Francis, Sir, 1822-1911. Letter, 1880. |
| Collection no. | 74 |
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| Title: | Gart der Gesundheit (Uroscopy, ca. 1486) |
| Collection no. | 102 |
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| Title: | Gun Wa Herb Remedy Company letters and advertisements |
| Creator: | Gun Wa Herb Remedy Company |
| Collection no. | 328 |
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| Title: | Hamilton, Alexander. Notes from lectures on the theory and practice of midwifery, 1792-1793 |
| Creator: | Hamilton, Alexander, 1739-1802 |
| Collection no. | 207 |
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| Title: | Horner, William: Letters, Allentown, Pa., to Benjamin Horner Coats, M.D., Philadelphia, 1850 |
| Creator: | Horner, William |
| Collection no. | 201 |
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| Title: | Hospital for Children with Hip Disease, The Vines, Sevenoaks, Kent (photographs, scrapbook, 1894?) |
| Collection no. | 109 |
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| Title: | I.P. Pavlov Lectures in Physiology |
| Creator: | Pavlov, Ivan Petrovich |
| Creator dates: | 1849-1936 |
| Collection no. | 304 |
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| Title: | I.P. Pavlov: Collection of 18 Contemporary Laboratory Photographs |
| Creator: | Kupalov, Petr Stepanovich |
| Creator dates: | 1904-1995 |
| Collection no. | 19 |
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| Title: | Institute of Family Relations. Collection, 1931-1946. |
| Collection no. | 152 |
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| Title: | Instruction book for crocheting lace [by the blind]. [1881] |
| Creator: | Maryland School for the Blind |
| Collection no. | 169 |
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| Title: | John A. Benjamin papers |
| Creator: | Benjamin, John A. (John Allison) |
| Creator dates: | 1906-1992 |
| Collection no. | 1 |
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| Title: | John J. Bonica Papers, 1938-1996 |
| Creator: | Bonica, John J. |
| Creator dates: | 1917-1994 |
| Collection no. | 118 |
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| Title: | Joseph Alfred Andrews Papers |
| Creator: | Andrews, Joseph Alfred |
| Creator dates: | 1858-1928 |
| Collection no. | 189 |
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| Title: | Joseph Berlin collection of California dentist and dental office photographs |
| Creator: | Berlin, Joseph, collector |
| Collection no. | 405 |
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| Title: | King Charles ye First his Physick Books. [ca. 1645-1655] |
| Collection no. | 226 |
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| Title: | Knopf, S. Adolphus (Sigard Adolphus), 1857-1940. Letter. |
| Collection no. | 150 |
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| Title: | Ladd, George D.: Letters from and about his brother, a patient in the Madison Insane Hospital, [1874-1877] |
| Creator: | Ladd, George D. |
| Collection no. | 200 |
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| Title: | Laurent, Marie. Midwifery--France (1884) |
| Collection no. | 108 |
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| Title: | Letter : from a medical student in New York City to
his girlfriend |
| Creator: | Boise, E. P. |
| Collection no. | 225 |
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| Title: | Letters concerning George Harris' +A Philosophical Treatise on the Nature and Constitution of Man+. |
| Creator: | Harris, George |
| Creator dates: | 1809-1890 |
| Collection no. | 10 |
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| Title: | Life Extension Institute (survey) 1922 |
| Collection no. | 154 |
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| Title: | Los Angeles Society of Internal Medicine |
| Creator: | Los Angeles Society of Internal Medicine |
| Creator dates: | 1929-1996 |
| Collection no. | 410 |
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| Title: | Louis J. Ignarro Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Photo Archive |
| Creator: | Dr. Anjay Rastogi et al. |
| Collection no. | 170 |
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| Title: | Louise Darling Papers |
| Creator: | Darling, Louise. |
| Creator dates: | 1911-1999 |
| Collection no. | 174 |
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| Title: | Lulu K. Wolf Hassenplug Papers |
| Creator: | Mainly Lulu K. Hassenplug; some materials added by the UCLA School of Nursing. |
| Creator dates: | 1903-1995 |
| Collection no. | 41 |
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| Title: | Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner papers and photographs |
| Creator: | Rabinowitsch-Kempner, Lydia |
| Creator dates: | 1871-1935 |
| Collection no. | 404 |
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| Title: | Maison, Belhomme [Paris, France]. (1775-1810) |
| Collection no. | 96 |
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| Title: | Manual of anesthesiology for medical students, interns, and residents |
| Creator: | Bonica, John J. |
| Collection no. | 251 |
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| Title: | Mark Swerdlow papers |
| Creator: | Swerdlow, Mark |
| Creator dates: | 1918-2003 |
| Collection no. | 146 |
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| Title: | Martha Teach Gnudi Research and Publication Papers. |
| Creator: | Gnudi, Martha Teach |
| Creator dates: | 1908-1976 |
| Collection no. | 307 |
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| Title: | Mary Agnes Burniston Brazier Papers |
| Creator: | Brazier, M.A.B. |
| Creator dates: | 1904-1995 |
| Collection no. | 42 |
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| Title: | Materia Medica Notes (in manuscript) of John B. Park. (c. 1870) |
| Creator: | Park, John B. |
| Collection no. | 138 |
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| Title: | Mayday Fund Archive |
| Creator: | Mayday Fund |
| Collection no. | 279 |
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| Title: | Medical Recipe - "A Gargle for ye Throate." (17th century) |
| Collection no. | 139 |
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| Title: | Medical Recipe Book (16th century) |
| Collection no. | 126 |
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| Title: | Memoria sobre el maguey Mexicano (Agave maximilanea). |
| Creator: | Blasquez, Pedro |
| Collection no. | 23 |
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| Title: | Murman Watercolors of California Flora |
| Creator: | Murman, Eugene Otto Weber |
| Creator dates: | 1874-1962 |
| Collection no. | 46 |
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| Title: | National Vaccine Establishment: at a board, holden on the 6th day of October, 1814. Resolved: that there be three classes of vaccinators, namely, stationary, extraordinary, and corresponding … |
| Creator: | National Vaccine Establishment |
| Collection no. | 232 |
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| Title: | Notes by a medical student or physician [1785-1788] |
| Collection no. | 197 |
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| Title: | Obstetrical teaching manikin with accompanying documents |
| Collection no. | 400 |
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| Title: | Ophthalmologic Treatise - Manuscript (188?) |
| Creator: | Mules, Dr. |
| Collection no. | 133 |
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| Title: | Orville Harry Brown Papers |
| Creator: | Brown, Orville Harry |
| Creator dates: | 1875-1943 |
| Collection no. | 188 |
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| Title: | Papers of Rose Alexander Bowers : U.S. Army contract surgeon |
| Creator: | Bowers, Rose Alexander, M.D. |
| Creator dates: | 1887- |
| Collection no. | 176 |
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| Title: | Pathology [notes] |
| Creator: | Knowlton, J. Edward |
| Collection no. | 228 |
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| Title: | Persian Medical Manuscripts |
| Collection no. | 60 |
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| Title: | Phila and George Caldwell Print and Slide Collection about Kenya and Antarctica |
| Creator: | Caldwell, Mrs. Phila M. |
| Creator dates: | 1917-2008 |
| Collection no. | 313 |
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| Title: | Photographic album of U.S. Naval Base No. 5 in Brest, Brittany, France |
| Collection no. | 406 |
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| Title: | Plantae medicinales florae brasiliencsis secundum ordines naturales. 1843. |
| Creator: | [Martius, Karl Friedrich Philipp von, 1794-1868] |
| Collection no. | 22 |
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| Title: | Plante, E.F. Raynes |
| Collection no. | 111 |
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| Title: | Practitioner's case book for recording and preserving clinical histories (1910) |
| Creator: | Interstate Medical Journal |
| Collection no. | 132 |
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| Title: | Recipe Book 2 (19th century) |
| Collection no. | 25 |
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| Title: | Recipes |
| Creator: | Barstow, J. W. |
| Collection no. | 3 |
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| Title: | Records of the Society for the History of Medical Science |
| Creator: | Society for the History of Medical Science |
| Creator dates: | 1950-1978 |
| Collection no. | 45 |
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| Title: | Sacks, Oliver W. (one-page letter) |
| Creator: | Sacks, Oliver W. |
| Collection no. | 156 |
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| Title: | Salesman's notebook of testimonials for the Vit-O-Net electric blanket |
| Creator: | Vit-O-Net Manufacturing Corporation |
| Collection no. | 403 |
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| Title: | Sammelband of printed documents and manuscripts concerning public health measures taken to protect Rome from the Marseilles plague |
| Collection no. | 325 |
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| Title: | Saxton and Bishop Pharmacy Records-Ithaca, NY, 1855-61, with related correspondence (1874-1885) |
| Creator: | Saxton, G.W. and Bishop, H.W. |
| Collection no. | 131 |
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| Title: | Script and production research materials for Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet |
| Collection no. | 7 |
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| Title: | Seymour Family Papers |
| Creator: | Seymour, Eleanor Curran |
| Creator dates: | 1877-1961 |
| Collection no. | 182 |
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| Title: | Simon Varey Papers Relating to Francisco Hernández |
| Creator: | Varey, Simon |
| Creator dates: | 1951-2002 |
| Collection no. | 87 |
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| Title: | Sir William Osler Portrait by Seymour Thomas, and other Osler-Related Papers |
| Creator: | Belt, Elmer, M.D. and Goodwin, William E., M.D. |
| Collection no. | 181 |
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| Title: | Testimonial book |
| Collection no. | 324 |
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| Title: | Tweedy, William: Wm. Tweedy's account book (payments received from patients). [1834-1865] |
| Creator: | Tweedy, William |
| Collection no. | 218 |
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| Title: | Vivisection (pamphlets, offprints, reprints, broadsides, tearsheets, clippings |
| Collection no. | 153 |
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| Title: | Western Urologic Forum records |
| Creator: | Western Urologic Forum |
| Creator dates: | 1952- |
| Collection no. | 33 |
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| Title: | Western Vascular Society records |
| Creator: | Western Vascular Society |
| Collection no. | 92 |
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| Title: | Willard Goodwin collection of William Osler correspondence |
| Creator: | Willard E. Goodwin |
| Creator dates: | 1915-1998 |
| Collection no. | 295 |
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| Title: | Wood Family Papers and Medical Practice Records |
| Creator: | Thomas Wood [the Elder] (1780-1826) and Thomas Wood [the Younger] (1801-1866] |
| Creator dates: | 1780-1866 |
| Collection no. | 310 |
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| Title: | Youmans, William: Medical recipes, astrological charts and medical charts, [ca. 1760] |
| Creator: | Youmans, William |
| Collection no. | 217 |
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