Medical College of Pennsylvania
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
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
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
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- Homeopathy 3
- Homeopathy--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia 3
- Medical colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 3
- Medical personnel 2
- Medicine -- History 2
- Minutes 2
- Nursing schools -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 2
- Philadelphia (Pa.) 2
- Publications 2
- Accreditation (Education) 1
- Administrative records 1
- Administrative reports 1
- Anesthetics 1
- Annual reports 1
- Articles 1
- Biographies 1
- Card indexes 1
- Chicago (Ill.) 1
- Clinics 1
- Gynecology 1
- Hospitals -- United States 1
- Libraries 1
- Manuscripts 1
- Medical colleges 1
- Medical libraries 1
- Medical students 1
- Medicine 1
- Obstetrics 1
- Photographs 1
- Physicians 1
- Professor 1
- Research notes 1
- School records 1
- Universities and colleges -- Finance 1
- Urban hospitals 1
- Women archivists 1
- Women authors 1
- Women in medicine 1
- Women in medicine -- History 1
- Women physicians 1 ∧ less
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