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Medical College of Pennsylvania

 Organization

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Doris Bartuska papers

 Collection
Identifier: WM-300
Overview Born and raised in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, Dr. Doris Bartuska graduated from the Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1954, where she also served her internship and residency. An endocrinologist, she joined the faculty in 1958, was an Associate Dean for Curriculum, President of the Medical Staff, and a member of the Board of Directors and President of the Alumni Association. Dr. Bartuska was Director of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism as well as the Endocrine...
Dates: 1948-2010; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2005

Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital Alumni Association records

 Collection
Identifier: HU.OS-148-153
Overview

Hahnemann Alumni Association records including by-laws, lists of presidents, chairmen, and alumni members, board minutes, awards, and class songs, publications, class anniversary books, homecoming weekend materials, alumni newsletters, Hahnemann University magazine, and other similar alumni publications.

Dates: 1884-2005; Majority of material found in 1930-1990

Hahnemann University Academic Affairs records

 Collection
Identifier: HU-003
Overview Hahnemann University’s long history began in 1848 with the founding of the Homeopathic Medical College of Pennsylvania. Over the years, the institution evolved in many ways, eventually becoming Hahnemann University and, later, the Drexel University College of Medicine. In the mid- to late-twentieth century, with the decline of homeopathy, Hahnemann re-invented itself as a nationally known academic medical center with prominence in cardiac surgery and cardiology, oncology, transplantation,...
Dates: 1848 - 2009; Majority of material found within 1928 - 1994

Hahnemann University photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: HU-001
Abstract The Hahnemann University Photograph Collection is an extensive collection that covers the people and buildings of Hahnemann from its beginnings in 1848 as the Homeopathic Medical College of Pennsylvania to 2004 as Hahnemann University Hospital.Much of the collection is a photographic record of the buildings that were used and constructed by the organization throughout its history. The photographs consistently span the lifetime of the school and hospital from the mid-1840s to turn...
Dates: circa 1840-2004

Homeopathic Medical College of Pennsylvania/Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital records

 Collection
Identifier: HU.068
Overview Homeopathic Medical College of Pennsylvania, known for most of its history as Hahnemann Medical College, was founded in 1848 by Drs. Constantine Hering, Jacob Jeanes, and Walter Williamson as an institution for standardizing the practice of Homeopathy. After a brief split in 1867 that resulted in two schools existing at the same time, the college was renamed Hahnemann Medical College in 1869. Hahnemann continued expanding through the early 20th century, and became a highly regarded medical...
Dates: 1856-1914; Majority of material found in 1856-1914

Medical College of Pennsylvania Office of Institutional Relations memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: WM-059
Scope and Contents

Brass trowel used in the laying of the date-stone for the New Clincial Teaching and Services Wing of the Hospital (September 9, 1966).

Dates: 1966

Medical College of Pennsylvania vault contents

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-018
Overview Medical College of Pennsylvania (MCP) vault contents collection, 1886-1996. In 2010, the collection was re-housed from an MCP vault on Henry Avenue to the Legacy Center Archives and Special Collections at the Drexel University College of Medicine. This extensive collection consists of financial materials related to the Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania (WMCP), Medical College of Pennsylvania (MCP), Hahnemann University (HU), Allegheny Health Education and Research Foundation (AHERF),...
Dates: 1886-1996

Naomi Rogers papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-018
Overview Naomi Rogers, PhD is a professor in the History of Medicine and of History at Yale University. In 1998, she published her book, An Alternative Path: The Making and Remaking of Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital of Philadelphia. Rogers carried out extensive research at the Drexel University College of Medicine’s Legacy Center and Archives during the 1990s with the help of archivist, Barbara Williams. Collection contains Rogers’ research materials for Alternative Path, including...
Dates: 1876-2013; Majority of material found in 1995-1998

Bertha Van Hoosen papers

 Collection
Identifier: WM-145
Overview Bertha Van Hoosen (1863-1952), a doctor specializing in obstetrics and gynecology in Chicago, IL, founded the American Medical Women's Association. Her collection includes correspondence, journal articles, plans for a Medical Women's Library at Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, teaching material, images, and bibliographic material regarding women in medicine. A large part of the collection concerns Van Hoosen's interests in the National Medical Women's Association, later the American...
Dates: 1913 - 1971; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1950

Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania events records

 Collection
Identifier: WM-070
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, speeches, invitations, and programs related to opening ceremonies for new buildings and additions to the College and Hospital.

Dates: 1929-1986

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Homeopathy 6
Homeopathy--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia 6
Medical colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 6
Correspondence 4
Medical personnel 3