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Samuel Hahnemann correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: HU.095

Overview

Christian Freidrich Samuel Hahnemann [1755-1843] was a German physician known to be the father of homeopathic medicine. His teachings, techniques and writings were the main basis of homeopathic medical practice, and he was seen and studied as a guiding figure by the homeopathic physicians of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Contains letters of Samuel Hahnemann with some translations, including Melanie [D'Hervilly] Hahnemann, his wife; Amalie Suss, his daughter; and Leopold Suss-Hahnemann, his grandson.

Dates

  • 1755-1985
  • Majority of material found in -

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Extent

0.5 linear feet (One doc box)

Title
Samuel Hahnemann correspondence
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Drexel University: College of Medicine Legacy Center Repository

Contact:
2900 West Queen Lane
Philadelphia PA 19129