Abstract
6 letters and clippings; about Leuf's life, and one letter by him trying to relieve his brother-in-law from duty in the Canal Zone.
Dates
- Creation: 1886-1902
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 box, 2 folders)
Creator
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
Language of Materials
Collection materials primarily in English
Access Restrictions
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Biographical Note
Hubert Luef was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. in 1861 and died in 1929 in Elizabethtown, Pa. He graduated from Long Island College Hospital in 1880. One of the recomendation letters describes him as skilled anatomist and pathologist. He left Brooklyn in 1886 "for personal reasons" and moved to Philadelphia where he continued his private medical practice.
Collection Summary
Six letters and clippings, primarily letters of introduction from New York physicians recommending Dr. Leuf when he moved to Philadelphia. There is also one letter by Leuf trying to relieve his brother-in-law from duty in the Canal Zone. News clippings from various Brooklyn and Philadelphia newspapers describe two murder trials at which Leuf testified, thoughts on physical education, social science, free silver, and his acquital over extortion charges.
Abstract
6 letters and clippings; about Leuf's life, and one letter by him trying to relieve his brother-in-law from duty in the Canal Zone.
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
Provenance
Gift, Christine L. Biederman, 1987 June 25, Accession #728.
Creator
- Title
- Finding Aid to the A.H.P Leuf papers
- Status
- Unverified Partial Draft
- Author
- Derived using MARCedit
- Date
- March 2013; Jan. 2022
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English
- Edition statement
- 2.0
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