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Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia Board of Trustees records
Collection
Identifier: ANSP-1990-013
Overview
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP) is a natural history museum which was founded in 1812, “for the encouragement and cultivation of the sciences, and the advancement of useful learning.” The ANSP Board of Trustees, was established in 1925, as one of the institution’s primary administrative bodies. The Board of Trustees was charged with establishing financial policies, selecting the Academy President, assisting with fund raising and community relations, and serving as a...
Dates:
1925 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1976 - 1989
College of Engineering records
Collection
Identifier: UR-04-007
Overview
The College of Engineering is among the oldest colleges at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Since its establishment in 1914, it has achieved many firsts. In 1915, it became the first school at Drexel permitted to grant a four-year degree; in 1919, it was the first to implement a cooperative education program, placing students in business, industrial and professional assignments as a component of their education; and, later, in 1925, it was the first to extend the cooperative...
Dates:
1930 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1956 - 1973
Found in:
Drexel University Archives
Marion Spencer Fay Papers
Collection
Identifier: WM-036
Abstract
Marion Spencer Fay (1898-1990) served as dean and president of the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania from 1943 to 1963 and promoted the recruitment of, education for, and recognition of women physicians. This collection includes the texts of many of Dr. Fay's speeches as well as a selection of professional and administrative papers from her time as dean and president of the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania.
Dates:
1925 - 1975; Majority of material found within 1946 - 1975
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
Library records
Collection
Identifier: UR-05-002
Overview
The Library records contains documentation of the Drexel University Library from its creation in 1891 to 2003. Drexel University Library has been housed in three different buildings; the Main Building (1891-1958), the Korman Center (1959-1982) and W.W. Hagerty Library (1983-2010). The library was also responsible for running the library school until 1962, with the exception of the years 1914 to 1922 when the library school was suspended. The documents in this collection constitute a record...
Dates:
1891-2013
Found in:
Drexel University Archives
President's Office and Administrative Records
Collection
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0990
Overview
The oldest natural science research institution and museum in the Americas, the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia (ANSP) was founded in 1812 "for the encouragement and cultivation of the sciences, and the advancement of useful learning." Since the founding of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, there have been twenty-eight presidents and five acting presidents. From 1937 to 1995, there were four presidents and one acting president who left their administrations well...
Dates:
1907-2003; Majority of material found within 1939-1993
George A. Hay collection of administrative files of the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania
Collection
Identifier: WM-293-b
Overview
From 1925 to 1970, the Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania (WMC) underwent significant change, adapting to both survive and prosper in a transforming society. Administrative change was brought about and explored to spark institutional growth and/or to mollify financial stress. Among the more significant events in the College’s history was the 1930 move to new and larger facilities in East Falls, and an administrative reorganization in 1942. In the 1940s and 1960s, WMC also explored...
Dates:
1890 - 1970; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1965
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- Cadwalader, C. M. B (Charles Meigs Biddle) (June 3,1885-1959) 1
- Clark, George (1910-1998) 1
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- Davis, George M. (1938-) 1
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- Fay, Marion Spencer, b. 1896 1
- Fenichel, Carol Hansen 1
- Francis, Vida Hunt 1
- Free Library of Philadelphia 1
- Gill, Frank B. 1
- Gordon, Burgess L. (Burgess Lee) (b. 1892) 1
- Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance 1
- Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital of Philadelphia 1
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- Harvey, John F. (John Frederick) (1921-) 1
- Hay, George A. 1
- Heaps, Marvin 1
- Howland, Anne Wallace 1
- Jefferson Medical College 1
- Kensington Women's Hospital 1
- Law, Marie Hamilton 1
- Likoff, William 1
- Marvel, William [ADDED from ATLAS dataset] 1
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- Montgomery, Edward A. 1
- Newbold, Arthur E. 1
- Palmer, T. Chalkley (1860-1934) 1
- Pennsylvania Library Association 1
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- Potter, Ellen Culver, M.D. (1871-1958) 1
- Rehn, James A.G. (James Abram Garfield) (b. 1881) 1
- Snyder, Richard L. 1
- Starr, Sarah Logan Wister 1
- Taylor, Lane 1
- The Associated Natural Science Institutions (TANSI) 1
- Thomson, Keith Stewart 1
- Tracy, Martha (1876-1942) 1
- Vaux, George (December 18, 1863-1927) 1
- W.W. Hagerty Library (Drexel University) 1
- Wagner Free Institute of Science 1
- Wahl, Milton H. 1
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