Oral history of Dr. Enrique Mendez, Jr. Born 1931 in Puerto Rico; M.D. in 1954 from Loyola University in Chicago, joined Army, residency at Brooke General Hospital (San Antonio) in internal medicine, served various places in US, Germany, and Italy till 1970, chief of Medical Corps Career Activities in Washington, D.C. (1970-1973), chief of operations for Health Services Command at Fort Sam Houston (1973-1976), in 1976 became brigadier general and director of health care operations at Surgeon...
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Topics: oral history, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Medical Corps,...
A magazine on the reconstruction of soldiers and sailors, World War 1 from August 1918.
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Topics: reconstruction, rehabilitation, therapy, vocational therapy, physical therapy, American Red Cross
Ballistics experiments conducted by shooting bones embedded in gelatin blocks, done at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology by Dr. Bruce D. Ragsdale, M.D., Orthopedic Pathology Department, AFIP & Arnold R. Josselson, LTC, USAF, MC, Forensic Sciences Department, AFIP. Film is circa 1970.
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Topics: Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, firearms, ballistics, Civil War
Catalog or logbook of the History of Specimens and Inventory of Specimen Preparation at the Army Medical Museum, 1863-1864? In some cases the method of preparation of the specimens is noted (wet, wood, etc.).
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Topics: catalog, logbook, Army Medical Museum, anatomical specimens, pathological specimens, pathology,...
Written by Col. Charles Lynch, M.C., Lieut. Col. Frank W. Weed, M.C. and Loy McAfee, A.M, M.D. Published by the Government Printing Office. First of 15 volumes covering all aspects of the US Army's role in World War 1.
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Topics: military medicine, World War 1, World War, US Army, Surgeon General's Office, military surgery,...
An 1879 catalog of microscopes, laboratory apparatus, and anatomical specimens. Made, imported, and sold by Miller Brothers, New York.
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Topics: catalogs, microscopes, laboratories, laboratory equipment, specimens, insects, anatomical specimens
Twelfth of 15 volumes covering all aspects of the US Army's role in World War 1.
Topics: military medicine, World War 1, World War, US Army, Surgeon General's Office, military surgery,...
The collection consists of material from the dental office of the Navy cruiser U.S.S. Des Moines. The items were removed from the ship in 1993 by personnel of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, who then donated them to Otis Historical Archives in 1996. The collection includes mostly published material: manuals, equipment instructions, Navy regulations, and books. The only original documents are seven photographs. The collection was maintained as a unit due to conditions of donation; it...
Topics: U.S.S. Des Moines, Dental Office, Dental Manual, Dental Equipment, Navy Regulations, Dental Products
Bert Meyers, M.D. produced the holograms at the Louisiana State University Medical Center in conjunction with the Veterans Affairs and Medical Center in New Orleans. For medical education and to create well-defined, operative medical images, Meyers advocated the use of holograms in opposition to hand-drawn and traditional photographic two-dimensional illustrations. However, after experimenting with the technique in the early 1990's, Meyers concluded that it was not practical. Holographic images...
Topics: Bert Meyers, Holograms, Optics, Lasers
Written by Col. Edwin P. Wolfe, M.C. Published by the Government Printing Office. Third of 15 volumes covering all aspects of the US Army's role in World War 1
Topics: military medicine, World War 1, World War, US Army, Surgeon General's Office, military surgery,...
"In the United States" section written by Col. Weston P. Chamberlain, M.C.; "In the American Expeditionary Forces" section written by Lieut. Col. Frank W. Weed, M.C. Published by the Government Printing Office. Sixth of 15 volumes covering all aspects of the US Army's role in World War 1.
Topics: military medicine, World War 1, World War, US Army, Surgeon General's Office, military surgery,...
This collection includes a set 45 glass lantern slides about leprosy; including the history, diagnosis treatment, transmission, pathogenicity, epidemiology of the disease. This slide presentation was originally labelled âMcCoy collectionâ and was probably created by the U.S. Public Health Service using photographs and data compiled by Dr. George McCoy (1876-1925). McCoy was director of the Leprosy Investigation Station in Hawaii, head of the Hygienic Laboratory / National Institute of Health...
Topics: Leprosy, George McCoy, Unites States Public Health Service, Leprosy Investigation Station, Hygienic...
Alfred J. Suraci (1911-1993) was chief of plastic surgery at Providence Hospital, Prince George's Doctor's Hospital, and Sibley Memorial Hospital. Suraci received his M.D. from George Washington University Medical School in 1936, interned at Providence Hospital from 1936 to 1937, then spent three years as a surgical resident at various hospitals and one year as a pathology resident at Sibley. After serving in the U.S. Army during World War II, he began private practice in Washington D.C. in...
Topics: Alfred J. Suraci, Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery
Catalog or logbook of the holdings of the Army Medical Museum's Surgical/Pathological Section I (items related to surgical operations), dated 1877-1882.
Topics: catalog, logbook, Army Medical Museum, pathological specimens, surgical specimens
Index shows case and shelf locations of pathological specimens PS 1- PS 14801 at the Army Medical Museum; also appears to contain location information for Miscellaneous, Anatomical, and Comparative Anatomy specimens. No date.
Topics: Army Medical Museum, anatomical specimens, catalog, logbook
Written by the students of The Army School of Nursing's class of 1929. This is the Annual (Yearbook) from Walter Reed General Hospital in Washington, DC.
Topics: Walter Reed General Hospital, Nursing, Yearbooks, Annuals, Nurses, military medicine, nursing...
Catalog or logbook of miscellaneous holdings of the Army Medical Museum. This is the same logbook as the photocopied version also uploaded to the Archive.
Topics: catalog, logbook, Army Medical Museum
Catalog or logbook of the holdings of the Army Medical Museum's Comparative Anatomy Section (veterinary specimens) from nd-1881. Includes CA Section numbers 1822-2422. Duplicates entries in logbook, "Skeletons of Fishes."
Topics: Army Medical Museum, comparative anatomy, veterinary, fish, catalog, logbook
This collection consists of the official files of Colonel Salvatore Cirone, during his service in the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs office. The series are organized chronologically by subject and type. Materials include administrative, informational, and correspondence files on a wide range of subjects related to the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, forensic DNA analysis, and scientific management. Case files include correspondence, reports, legal transcripts, and...
Topics: Salvatore Cirone, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, Armed Forces Institute of...
The Comparative Neuroanatomy Reprint Collection consists of articles on comparative neuroanatomy and brain evolution across vertebrates from the early decades of the 20th century. Some are on systematics and taxonomy, particularly of reptiles and amphibians. A few are by some of the best known, top pioneers in the field. Given the importance of the Museumâs Neuroanatomical Collections, these reprints are intended to enhance those collections. As these materials are generally rare and often not...
Topics: Comparative Neuroanatomy, Ann B. Butler, Paul Weiss, William Cruce, Neurobiology
The William S. Osborn Collection includes material related to his service, medical career, and personal life. Artifacts include notebooks from the Army Pathological Laboratory and Santa Mesa Hospital in the Philippines (1900-1901); letters written by Osborn to his colleagues and friends describing life in the Philippines; and three personal scrapbooks made by Osborn and continued by his daughter after his death. Additional items include material on his daughter Clare Osborn, a nutritionist,...
Topics: William S. Osborn, Army Pathological Laboratory, Philippines, Scrapbook
Medical and surgical instruments from the M.G. Trouvé company, 1872. Excerpted from "les Mondes," May 9 and 16, 1872.
Topics: medical instruments, catalogs, surgeon's instruments
Handwritten text of presumed medical subject matter, captured during the Vietnam War. Untranslated. Author unknown.
Topics: medical, Vietnam, Vietnam War, journal
Dr. Royal de Rohan Barondes, M.D., FRSA (London), FRIPHHM (UK), (b. 12/10/1890 - d. 10/27/1962), from San Francisco, California, was a veteran of the U.S. Army Medical Department during both World Wars. He served in Siberia, in 1918-19, where he was nominated for the Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) for treating many soldiers wounded by the Bolsheviks blowing up a Transiberian railway troop train in which he was riding. To rejoin the Medical Corps in World War II, Dr. Barondes understated his...
Topics: Royal de Rohan Barondes, U.S. Army Medical Department, World War I, World War II, Medical Corps
This AFIP training set of 35mm slides demonstrate radiation treatment of tumors. Each of the 13 cases include a description of the diagnosis, subject information including ASN and AIP numbers, and a brief case history including treatments administered over the course of a series of weeks. Slides are labeled with numbers corresponding to treatment received for each case.
Topics: Radiation Effects, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
This single volume of photomicrographs contains twenty-three images taken at the Cincinnati Hospital museum by Henry Richmann. A stamp on the inside of the book suggests it was donated to the Surgeon Generalâs Office at the time of publication.
Topics: Henry Richmann, Cincinnati Hospital, Photomicrographs
Charles Gustave Sontag (also spelled Sonntag) was born in Charleston, South Carolina in 1872. He entered military service during the Spanish-American War as a member of Company L, 1st South Carolina Infantry Regiment. When the war was over and Sontag had been discharged, he volunteered his service in Major Walter Reedâs experimental yellow fever group at the Columbia Barracks, near Havana, Cuba. This group was entirely voluntary, as exposure to yellow fever could result in death, but their...
Topics: Charles Gustave Sontag, Spanish-American War, Walter Reed, Experimental Yellow Fever Group, Yellow...
Catalog or logbook of the holdings of the Army Medical Museum's Anatomical Section (non-pathological anatomical specimens); a list of crania.
Topics: Army Medical Museum, crania, anatomical, anatomical specimens, catalog, logbook
Catalog or logbook of the holdings of the Army Medical Museum's Anatomical Section (non-pathological anatomical specimens) from 1879-1888. Includes Anatomical Section numbers 1955-2840.
Topics: anatomical, anatomical specimens, Army Medical Museum, catalog, logbook
The medical ephemera collection at the NMHM includes material from a wide range of sources on several hundred subjects related to the history of medicine in the twentieth century. The collection is divided into three series (organizational, subject, and biographical files) and arranged alphabetically. Items include pamphlets, annual reports, posters, membership cards, bumper stickers, form letters, charity appeals, and other ephemera produced by various companies and organizations including the...
Topics: Medical Ephemera, Pamphlets, Annual Reports, Posters, Newsletters, Bulletins, Cancer, AIDS,...
The Army Medical Museum's section of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology's 2002 annual report.
Topics: Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Army Medical Museum, reports, annual reports
The notebook consists of handwritten recipes for various medicines, both Dr. Horace C. Gillette of East Windsor, Connecticut, and those attributed to other doctors, along with dosage information. It includes treatments for ailments such as rheumatism, cholera, dropsies, measles, itch, asthma, bilious colic, ringworm, purulent discharge, amenorrhea, hemorrhagia, dysentery, fever, burns, headache, hygiene pills, jaundice, cough, and toothache.
Topics: Receipt Book, Horace C. Gillette, 19th Century, Medical Treatment, Dosage Information
This collection includes the records of Dr. John Henry Budd's World War II service with the 34th Evacuation Hospital, 4th Auxiliary Service Group. Items include correspondence; photographs; clippings; surgical team records from Normandy invasion and Utah Beach cases; personal records of his own operative cases; brochure from Medical Field Service School, Carlisle Barracks, PA; neurosurgical operations; the surgical group's post-war meetings; and the first section of the Pittsburgh...
Topics: John Henry Budd, World War II, 34th Evacuation Hospital, Normandy, Utah Beach, Medical Field...
Primate rocket flights began in 1948 with the launch of small monkeys aboard four V-2 rockets at White Sands Proving Grounds in New Mexico. These led to experiments with Aerobee rockets, then the Able and Baker flight with a Jupiter intermediate range ballistic missile. In the late 1950s, NASA managers decided that before Americaâs first manned spacecraft carried humans beyond the atmosphere it was to be thoroughly tested with primate passengers. This decision led to three suborbital and one...
Topics: Space Monkey, Primate Rocket Flights, Able, Baker, Ham, Enus, Jupiter, Rhesus Monkey
Written by Col. William N. Bispham, M.C. Published by the Government Printing Office. Seventh of 15 volumes covering all aspects of the US Army's role in World War 1.
Topics: military medicine, World War 1, World War, US Army, Surgeon General's Office, military surgery,...
School notes from AFIP Director Glenn Wagner's medical education. Items are organized by type and include books, reprints, journals, manuals, and miscellaneous notes.
Topics: Glenn Wagner, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Medical Education
Catalog or logbook of the holdings of the Army Medical Museum's Surgical/Pathological Section I (items related to surgical operations), from 1864-1872. Includes Surgical Specimen (SS) numbers 4720-6154.
Topics: Army Medical Museum, catalog, logbook, surgery, surgical specimens
This collection consists of unidentified photographs from the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) of Korean War medical scenes, including pathological photographs and images of field medicine, evacuations, medical staff, hospitals, hospital ships, equipment, ambulances, and helicopters. The descriptions in this finding aid are designed to provide an overview of the content of the content of images. See also New Contributed Photographs (OHA 250) for other WRAIR photographs from this...
Topics: WRAIR, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Korean War, Pathological Photographs, Field...
Catalog or index to Surgical Photographs (called Index of Miscellaneous Drawings, Lithographs, etc.), dating from 1869-1880. Includes case reports of soldiers and civilians with names and description of injuries.
Topics: catalog, index, photographs, Civil War, Army Medical Museum
Catalog or logbook of cases involving wounds of the abdomen (intestines), including the patient's last name and disposition (died, discharged, etc.) Some pages dated 1892.
Topics: Army Medical Museum, catalog, logbook, wounds, injuries, gunshot wounds
Catalog or logbook of miscellaneous items received at the Army Medical Museum, 1867-1877. Lists such items as "Chinese medicine," a pack of playing cards, riding whips, and animal skins. Includes Miscellaneous Section numbers 1-856.
Topics: Army Medical Museum, catalog, logbook
Unbound records of medical and/or scientific subject matter captured during the Vietnam War. Untranslated. Author unknown.
Topics: medical, Vietnam, Vietnam War, journal, scientific
Catalog or logbook of the holdings of the Army Medical Museum's Medical Section (items related to diseases not surgically treated). Includes Section numbers 1-1585. No date.
Topics: pathology, medical, pathological specimens, diseases, Army Medical Museum, catalog, logbook
Oral history of Thomas Carlyle Jones, chief of Veterinary Pathology at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology and a leading force in the establishment of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists. Recorded March 17, 1992.
Topics: oral history, T.C. Jones, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, veterinary medicine, veterinary...
Catalog or logbook of the holdings of the Army Medical Museum's Anatomical Section (non-pathological anatomical specimens) from 1875-1879. Includes Anatomical Section numbers 1235-1954.
Topics: anatomical, anatomical specimens, Army Medical Museum, catalog, logbook
Catalog or logbook of miscellaneous items received at the Army Medical Museum from 1877-1884. Includes MS numbers 857-1060, and lists such items as a pattern for a splint, catheters, antiseptic spray apparatus, and stone hammers.
Topics: Army Medical Museum, catalog, logbook
Catalog or logbook of the holdings of the Army Medical Museum's Surgical/Pathological Section I (items related to surgical operations), including SS #s 6155-7189, dating from 1872-1881.
Topics: catalog, logbook, Army Medical Museum, surgical specimens
Catalog or logbook of medals at the Army Medical Museum. "On May 26, 1885, there were purchased of Dr. W.R. Lee, of Washington DC, two-hundred and ninety-three medals, then known as the "Lee" collection of Medical Medals. This collection was the nucleus of the "Museum" Collection." This logbook has no descriptive information, only sequential numbers and the drawer locations assigned. No date other than that noted above.
Topics: catalog, logbook, Army Medical Museum, medals, honoraria, W.R. Lee, medical medals
Dr. Norman M. Rich donated the Dr. Norman Rich Papers (MSS015) to the USU Archives between 2006 and 2013. He continues to donate records to the collection on an ongoing basis. Due to related holdings here at the NMHM, Dr. Rich agreed to transfer a portion of these records, which constitute the bulk of the collection in OHA 288.9. Included in this collection are the operation and clinical files from the 2nd Surgical Hospital, including 2nd Surgical Hospital APO 96490 Discharge Summaries and...
Topics: Norman M. Rich, Vietnam, 2nd Surgical Hospital, Wound Ballistics
This collection was created by Dr. Clifford Kiehn in his professional capacity as a doctor with the 298th General Hospital at Frenchay Hospital during World War I. It also includes other material added by the archival repositories that previously owned the collection. Materials include photographs, paper records, lantern slides, film negatives, and reports.
Topics: National Museum of Health and Medicine, 298th General Hospital Records, Clifford Kiehn, Frenchay...
The Army Medical Museum's section of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology's 2005 annual report.
Topics: Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Army Medical Museum, reports, annual reports
Catalog or logbook of Contributed Photographs at the Army Medical Museum, arranged alphabetically by patient's name, body part, or geographic location. Dates from ca. 1869-1894.
Topics: catalog, logbook, Army Medical Museum, photographs, Contributed Photographs
Index of patients and contributors of cases of hip amputations. Patients listed by name and regiment. These are loose pages that accompany the bound book uploaded under the same title. Dates from 1867.
Topics: catalog, index, amputations, George Otis, G.A. Otis, Army Medical Museum
Files from AFIP's Registry of Noteworthy Research in Pathology, a collection of research materials and publications. Includes administrative records; books, reprints, and pamphlets; manuscripts, notes, photographs; microscope and lantern slides; paraffin blocks; charts and case histories; newspaper clippings, and biographical information. Records are arranged alphabetically by name. Artifacts are in Historical and Anatomical Collections. Cataloged in NUCMC. The first folder under the...
Topics: Registry of Noteworthy Research in Pathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
Dr. Richard Satava, MD, FACS, and Emeritus Professor of Surgery at the University of Washington Medical Center and Senior Science Advisor at the US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command in Ft. Detrick, MD used the VHS tapes in this collection from the date of creation until 2014 (depending on their relevance), as he gave lectures around the world on how advanced technologies were being used. Satavaâs prior positions included Professor of Surgery at Yale University and a military...
Topics: Medical Technology, Virtual Medicine, Telemedicine, DARPA
Guide to NMHM collections held in three departments: Otis Historical Archives (the Museum's records, manuscript and photographic collections, rare books, and art works); Anatomical Collections (skeletal remains and pathological specimens); and Historical Collections (medical artifacts); and two repositories of medical research material, the Neuroanatomical Collections (brain sections) and the Human Developmental Anatomy Center (specimens, models and images of fetal development and brain...
Topics: Guide, Collections, Museum, Medical Archives, Military Medicine
Written by Col. Joseph H. Ford, M.C. Published by the Government Printing Office. Second of 15 volumes covering all aspects of the US Army's role in World War 1
Topics: military medicine, World War 1, World War, US Army, Surgeon General's Office, military surgery,...
Catalog or logbook of the holdings of the Army Medical Museum's Anatomical Section (non-pathological anatomical specimens) from 1869-1875. Includes Anatomical Section numbers 535-1234.
Topics: catalog, logbook, anatomical, anatomical specimen, Army Medical Museum, osteology
Catalog or logbook of the holdings of the Army Medical Museum's Comparative Anatomy Section (veterinary specimens), sorted by class. No date.
Topics: veterinary, inventory, catalog, logbook, Army Medical Museum, comparative anatomy
This collection consists of commercial sets of 35mm slides transferred to the Museum form the Center for Advanced Medical Education at the AFIP in 1992. Series are divided by sets, which include a âMedichromeâ series on tuberculosis consisting primarily of x-rays and pathological studies of lungs, larynx, and intestines (44 slides); a series on subjects including comparative human, bovine, and avian slides (17) along with epidemiological slides (5), and diagnostic specimens and tests (13);...
Topics: Clay Adams Co., 35mm Slides, Medichrome, Pathology
This collection includes the papers of AFIP Geographic Pathology Chief Binford, related to the Washington Society of Pathologists (1 box) and the International Academy of Pathology (6 boxes). The WSP was formed to promote the interest of pathology in DC, encourage demonstration of the clinical value of pathology, and promote the mutual exchange of knowledge between medical and scientific groups. Dr. Chapman Binford donated the WSP files, primarily covering the period from 1950 to 1957, to the...
Topics: Chapman Binford, Pathology, Washington Society of Pathologists, Armed Forces Institute of...
Reports of autopsies done by Capt. Wayne W. Bissell at the 1st Evacuation Hospital, France, in 1917 and 1918. Includes diagrams and some photographs.
Topics: Wayne W. Bissell, Autopsy, 1st Evacuation Hospital, France, World War I
This collection consists of reprints of medical articles, originally published in French, collected by H.I. Lurie. Most of the articles are authored by De Beurmann of the Hospital Saint-Louis and Gougerot of the Hopitaux de Paris. The articles are arranged chronologically.
Topics: French Medical Journals, DeBeurmann, Hospital Saint-Louis, Gougerot, Hopitaux de Paris, H.I. Lurie
The collection contains a medical society certificate, an offprint of an article on epidemic hemorrhagic fever, and 131 slides from Irwin Hoffmanâs personal collection. Hoffman served as a medical officer in the llth Evac from roughly Aug l, l951 to Aug l, l952, as a specialist in Internal Medicine.
Topics: Irwin Hoffman, 11th Evac, Internal Medicine, Epidemic Hemorrhagic Fever
This collection consists of material from Dr. F. F. Schiaffino's service in the Korean War as an Army toxicologist. After leaving the service, he worked for the FDA until his retirement.
Topics: F.F. Schiaffino, Korean War, Army Toxicologist, Toxicology, FDA
Items in the collection belonged to Earle R. Swift, M.D. (1873-1958). Items include photographs, a license, a ledger, and a notebook of prescriptions, as well as a short biography written by his daughter. These materials were accompanied by a doctor's bag and instruments which are housed in the NMHMâs Historical Collections.
Topics: Earle R. Swift, Prescription Notebook, Ledger, Medical License, History of Medicine
Thomas Winston was born in Devinock, Breckonshire, Wales on October 17, 1829. His family made the journey to the United States when Winston was two years old. Following the untimely death of his mother and father at a young age, his uncle apprenticed him to a tailor. At the age of seventeen, he was running a tailor shop in Milwaukee. Following a move to Illinois, he enrolled at Rock River Seminary in 1849, where he developed an interest in anatomy that inspired him to become a doctor. He...
Topics: Thomas Winston, Civil War Medicine
The materials in this collection were donated by Angela Wagner, the last acting commander of the 159th Medical Company at the time of its closure in 2007. The archival items include correspondence, official pronouncements, forms, memoranda, manuals, and photographs related to the work of the unit. The series in the collection are divided by subject and arranged chronologically. Additional commemorative artifacts related to the Companyâs closure are stored with the Historical division in the...
Topics: National Museum of Health and Medicine, 159th, Medical Evacuation Company, Medical Detachment,...
This collection consists of a set of photographs of 32 crania collected by the Museum for anthropological study. In the late 19th century the Museum was involved in anthropological research on American Indians but left the field and transferred much of its collection (including these crania) to the Smithsonian Institution. Related documents are located at the Smithsonian's National Anthropological Archives. The following inventory of photographs includes the photograph title, number of copies,...
Topics: National Museum of Health and Medicine, Anatomical Photographs, Crania, Anthropology, American...
Written by Lieut. Col. Joseph F. Siler, M.C. Published by the Government Printing Office. Ninth of 15 volumes covering all aspects of the US Army's role in World War 1.
Topics: military medicine, World War 1, World War, US Army, Surgeon General's Office, military surgery,...
Thirteenth of 15 volumes covering all aspects of the US Army's role in World War 1. "Part 1, Physical Reconstruction and Vocational Education" written by Maj. A.G. Crane, S.C. and "Part 2, The Army Nurse Corps" written by Julia C. Stimson, Superintendent, Army Nurse Corps.
Topics: military medicine, World War 1, World War, US Army, Surgeon General's Office, military surgery,...
Photograph album of Frances Pleasants, who taught wounded soldiers at the Army Hospital in Germantown, PA during the Civil War. Presented to her by her patients, it contains photographs of them as well as other Civil War images. Includes albumen cartes-de-visite, tintypes, and newspaper clippings. Note: where image numbers are missing in the sequence, those places in the album are empty and the pages were not digitized.
Topics: Civil War, photograph album
Dr. Morris Steggerda was born in Holland, Michigan, in 1900, to John and Sena Steggerda. He obtained his A.B. at Hope College in 1922, his A.M. and Ph.D. from the University of Illinois in 1923 and 1928 respectively, in the Department of Zoology. In 1928, he married Inez Dunkelberger, an instructor at Smith College, and in 1932 their son Charles Steggerda was born. Dr. Steggerda began his career as Assistant Professor of Zoology at Smith College before becoming an Investigator with the Carnegie...
Topics: Morris Steggerda, Physical Anthropology, Carnegie, American Indians, Jamaicans, Tuskegee...
Microscopy equipment catalogue
Topics: microscopy, advertisement, trade literature
Catalog or logbook of the holdings of the Army Medical Museum's Anatomical Section (non-pathological anatomical specimens) from 1879-1888. Includes Anatomical Section numbers 1955-2840.
Topics: catalog, logbook, Army Medical Museum, anatomical specimens
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