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Homeopathic medical societies' records

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Identifier: HU.074
Overview Records of 19th-century homeopathic societies including the Homeopathic Institute of Philadelphia, American Provers' Union, Hahnemann Society of Northampton, and the Philadelphia Postgraduate School of Homeopathics. The Homeopathic Institute of Philadelphia appears to be the Philadelphia branch of the American Institute of Homeopathy. The American Institute of Homeopathy was founded in 1844 as a response to the death of homeopathy’s pioneer, Samuel Hahnemann. The Philadelphia branch was...
Dates: 1834-1900; Majority of material found in 1890-1900

Homeopathic Medical Society of Philadelphia records

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Identifier: HU.075
Overview The Homeopathic Medical Society of Philadelphia was a physicians only homeopathic medical society founded in 1838. The society grew out of another homeopathic medical society called The Hahnemann Society, which was formed in 1833. The Homeopathic Medical Society of Philadelphia was largely seen as a continuation of the Hahnemann Society, and would later become an important forebearer of the influential Homeopathic Medical Society of Pennsylvania, founded in 1866. Contains two volumes of...
Dates: 1859-1880; Majority of material found in 1859-1880

Homeopathic Medical Society of Philadelphia records

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Identifier: HU.076
Overview A single volume of minutes from the Homeopathic Medical Society of Philadelphia, 1859-80. The society was a physicians-only homeopathic medical society founded in 1838. The society grew out of another homeopathic medical society called The Hahnemann Society, which was formed in 1833. The Homeopathic Medical Society of Philadelphia was largely seen as a continuation of the Hahnemann Society, and would later become an important forebearer of the influential Homeopathic Medical Society of...
Dates: 1859-1880; Majority of material found in 1859-1880

Homeopathy and orthopedic surgery books

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Identifier: nonacc-2013-books

Hyland's Foundation Neiswander Library collection

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Identifier: 2021-015
Content Description The Neiswander Library was created by the Hyland's Foundation in 2015, built on Allen Neiswander's collection of books on homeopathy and complemented by Julian Winston’s collection of books, publications, and objects, and additional materials from Hyland’s and other donors. The collection documents homeopathic practice and study from the 1800s to the early 2000s.The majority of the collection is an extensive selection of homeopathic books from the 19th century to present day; also,...
Dates: 1795 - 2018

Isabel Smith Stein collection on Elizabeth Cisney Smith

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Identifier: WM-2007-002
Overview Elizabeth Cisney Smith (1881 to 1965) was a practicing physician for 35 years from the time of her graduation from Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1911 to her retirement in 1946. She primarily worked in Pennsylvania and Maryland with brief time spent in North Dakota and Ohio. Dr. Smith was an active supporter of women’s rights as well as the suffrage movement. The collection was initially compiled and arranged by Isabel Smith Stein the daughter of Dr. Elizabeth Cisney Smith, and...
Dates: 1887 - 1972

Jack J. Rommer collection on homeopathy

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Identifier: HU.094
Overview Collection consists of early homeopathic material, including material on the Hospital Ladies' Association, Dr. Constantine Hering, Dr. Adolphus Lippe, Dr. Charles Mohr, Dr. Adolphus Fellger, homeopathic news from the time, the American Provers Union, American Institute of Homeopathy, and additional material. Also includes the first announcement and commencement invitation of the Homeopathic Medical College of Pennsylvania 1849, Women's Hospital Association, the first American Rept 1886,...
Dates: 1846-1908; Majority of material found in 1846-1870

Joseph Leidy Correspondence

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0001
Overview Joseph Mellick Leidy (1823-1891), one of the great American scientists of the 19th century, possessed a vast knowledge of the natural world. Best known as the Father of American vertebrate paleontology, he also pioneered the fields of parasitology and protozoology, and was the preeminent anatomist of his time. He was also an influential teacher of natural history and an expert in areas as diverse as entomology, geology and pathology. The Joseph Leidy Correspondence collection contains...
Dates: 1845-1913, undated

Irena Koprowska collection on American Cancer Society-Veterans Administration lung cancer screening study

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Identifier: HU-002
Overview Dr. Irena Grasberg Koprowska (born 1917) worked in pathology and participated in a study on the early detection and diagnosis of lung cancer: The American Cancer Society-Veterans Administration Cooperative Study for the Evaluation of Radiologic and Sputum Cytologic Screening in the Early Detection of Lung Cancer while working at Cornell University.The Irena Koprowska collection on American Cancer Society-Veterans Administration Lung Cancer Screening Study consists of...
Dates: 1958 - 1964

Kristin Mitchell manuscript

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Identifier: ACC366
Overview

Manuscript title: “‘Her Preference was to Heal’: Women’s Choice of Homeopathic Medicine in the Nineteenth Century United States.” This manuscript, written by Kristin Mitchell in fulfillment of a thesis at the History Department of Yale University, examines “the complex relationship between women and homeopathy.”

Dates: 1989

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Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital of Philadelphia 17
Hahnemann, Samuel 8
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Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891 1
Barnwell, James G. 1
Barr, Martin W. 1
Barrows, Samuel J. 1
Barton, Bolling W. 1
Barton, J. M. 1
Bartuska, Doris Sophie Gorka, M.D. (1929-2013) 1
Bassett, Ebenezer D. 1
Bates, H. L. 1
Bates, Mary Elizabeth 1
Baur, G. 1
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Beates, Henry, Jr. 1
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Bell, F. Jeffrey 1
Bement, C. S. 1
Bennett, Joseph M. 1
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Betten, Thomas 1
Bickmore, Albert S. 1
Biddle, Cadwalader 1
Biddle, Caldwell K. 1
Billings, John S. 1
Binder, Jacob (unknown - 1893) 1
Binney, Amos 1
Binney, W. G. (William Greene) (1833-1909) 1
Birkey, William 1
Bishop, J. I. 1
Blackmore, William 1
Blackwell, E. V. 1
Blake, William P. 1
Bland, T. 1
Blogg, James 1
Bodley, Rachel L., M.D. (1831-1888) 1
Boker, Charles S. 1
Bolles, Gertrude 1
Bossange, Edward 1
Bossange, Hector 1
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Botelho, Stella Y., M.D. (Stella Yates), 1919-2015 1
Bouve, Thomas T. 1
Bowen, J. S. 1
Bowsfield, Edward C. 1
Boyer, Charles S. (Charles Sumner), 1856-1928 1
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