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. He stepped down to become Associate Dean for...

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Nursing materials from Joyce Willoughby Heacock, a student at the Hahnemann Hospital School of Nursing, Class of 1956. Contains a nursing procedure manual from 1953-54 along with assorted forms from the 1960s and a small drug booklet, 1890.

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These scrapbooks record the university life of Joyce Willoughby Heacock, a student at the Hahnemann Hospital School of Nursing, Class of 1956. The scrapbooks include photographs, newspaper clippings, and journal entries on her nursing experiences.

Overview Jule M. Sugarman was Vice President for Planning and Marketing, and Acting Dean of the School of Allied Health Professions (1985) at Hahnemann University. Beyond his sphere at Hahnemann, Sugarman was involved with health and children's services nationwide, including founding Head Start, and was affiliated with the Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine. The collection includes office files, correspondence, financial statements, planning projects including the Hahnemann Master Plan...

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Contains two handmade autobiographies of the life of Katherine Rhodes Lowe, a nursing graduate of Hahnemann Hospital School of Nursing, class of 1947.

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Lewis Mills was the Vice President for Health Affairs for Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital. The collection includes administrative material maintained by Mills, and transferred through the legal department, including: Board of Trustees correspondence, lists and biography, 1968-84; minutes of President’s Staff Committee, 1977-78, and President’s Policy Committee, 1979-81; and by-laws material.

Overview Dr. Lewis A. Soloff [1904-1998] was a cardiologist at Temple University Hospital. Dr. Soloff received his medical degree from the University of Chicago in 1930, and that same year joined the Temple University staff as a pathology and medicine instructor. From 1954 to 1970, Dr. Soloff was the Chief of Cardiology at Temple University Hospital, as well as a professor at the Temple University School of Medicine. Contains one scrapbook in a binder, with photographs, awards, CV and bibliography,...

Overview Dr. William Likoff was a renowned cardiologist and was president of the American College of Cardiology from 1967-1968 and graduate of Hahnemann Medical College, class of 1938. Later in 1975, he helped play a key role in founding the Likoff Institute for Cardiovascular Research at Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital. Two years later in 1977 he became the president of Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital. Contains numerous photos, mostly for promotional use, of "scenes" in medical...

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Dr. Louis F. Albright is a cardiologist who graduated from Hahnemann Medical College in 1930. He went on to hold various administrative positions at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center between 1942 and 1976. These positions include Director of the Division of Cardiovascular Disease (1942-1976), Director of Medicine (1946-1965), and Chief of Staff (1953-1959). Contains papers of Dr. Louis F. Albright, including a CV and obituary, and an oral history tape and transcript.

Overview Dr. Luther W. Brady [1925-2018] was a renowned radiation oncologist who, after studying postgraduate in the U.S. Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, Jefferson Medical College and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, began practicing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1956. In 1959 he began practicing at Hahnemann Hospital, and went on in 1963 to be appointed as a professor at Hahnemann Medical College. In 1970, Dr. Brady rose to be appointed the Chair of the Department of...