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Contains Office of Development and public relations files, including materials on commencement and convocation, and Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital President, Edward Wharton Shober, who served as President of Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital from 1971 to 1977.

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Contains student materials from the 1930s, including notes, class projects, and medical pamphlets on different subjects. The materials were donated by Harold A. Krohn, a Hahnemann Medical College graduate from 1939.

Overview Dr. Hobart Ansteth Reimann [1897-1986] was a renowned physician and infectious disease researcher. After receiving a medical degree from the University of Buffalo, he taught medicine in New York, China, and Czechoslovakia before accepting a position at Jefferson Medical College as a Magee Professor of Medicine in 1936. At Jefferson, he greatly expanded the Department of Medicine and became Chairman of Jefferson Medical College. In 1960, Dr. Reimann was appointed Professor of Medicine at...

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Ida Moyer Cronin graduated from Hahnemann Hospital School of Nursing in 1919. This collection contains her diploma and nurse's registration certificate, graduation cap and gown, graduation invitations, a plaque, and a reference handbook for nurses.

Overview Contains two books, one written by Dr. Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy [1920-2007]. "Invisible Loyalties" (1984), and another, the collected papers of Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy, "Foundations of Contextual Therapy" (1987). Dr. Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy was a psychiatrist born in Hungary who immigrated to the American city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1950. Dr. Nagy is known for his founding theoretical role in the psychiatric field of family therapy. He was the Chief of the Family Therapy Section in the...

Overview Contains material on several areas of the Department of Mental Health Sciences and the Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) of Hahnemann Medical College, including descriptive and planning material on CMHC, Family Therapy MS Program, MCAT, reorganization of the department, Research and Evaluation, and additional materials. Additionally contains the Department of Psychology Executive Committee minutes dating from 1967 to 69, Child Psychology Adv. Conferences (1965-67), as well as the...

Overview Jerry Schoem was an administrator at Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital and served as Vice President for Development and Public Affairs as well as Chief Development Officer. Files from his tenure include weekly correspondence, 1978-79, faculty and staff lists, 1976-77, Hahnemann University Master Plan 1983, 1985-1989, mental health technology program, National Health Constitutional Conventions, 1983, 1984, Kroungold Shock and Trauma Unit, Foster Murphy memorial fund, 14th Floor hospital...

Overview Dr. John H. Moyer [1917-2004] was a medical researcher and professor at Hahnemann Medical College. He is known for his numerous publications, as well as his developmental research work on Diuril, an early and effective blood pressure medication, and his work on developing the first portable dialysis machine. From 1957 to 1974, Dr. Moyer acted as the Chair of Medicine at Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital, and later went on to become the Medical Director at Conemaugh Valley Memorial...

Overview Dr, John C. Stolz [1908-2003] was a radiologist who graduated from Hahnemann Medical College in 1935. After completing his post-graduate training in radiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Stolz became the Head of the Radiology Department at the Community General Hospital in Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stolz served as Head of the Radiology Department there until 1976. Contains a student book from 1931 belonging to a student attending Hahnemann Medical College. The...

Overview Dr. Joseph R. DiPalma [1916- 2011] was a pharmacologist and dean of Hahnemann Medical College. After receiving a medical degree from the Long Island University School of Medicine, he came to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1950, and was appointed Chair of the Pharmacology Department at Hahnemann Medical College in 1951. He served in this position until 1968 when he became Dean of Hahnemann Medical College and Vice President of Academic Affairs. In 2004, DiPalma published his autobiography...