Solomon Robert Kagan Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS C 51

Abstract

Correspondence, biographical data, and draft. Letters refer chiefly to literature by Kagan, published or in process of publication.

Dates

Creation: 1928-1948

Extent

0.42 Linear Feet (1 box)

Creator

Kagan, Solomon Robert (Person)

Physical Location

Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine

Language of Materials

Collection materials primarily in English

Restrictions

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Biographical Note

Solomon Robert Kagan, 1889-1955, was a physician and medical historian who practiced in Boston.

Collection Summary

Correspondence, biographical data, and draft. Letters refer chiefly to literature by Kagan, published or in process of publication. Correspondents include James F. Ballard, Arturo Castiglioni, Daniel N. Eisendrath, Morris Fishbein, I.W. Held, Albert Hyman, Raphael Isaacs, Abraham Levinson, Max Neuburger, Francis R. Packard, Victor Robinson, George Rosen, E. Rosencrantz, Henry E. Sigerist, Solomon Solis-Cohen, Max Thorek, and James J. Walsh. Contains biographical sketches of Eisendrath, Levinson, Neuburger, and Solis-Cohen, and the draft, Essentials of hygiene, 1932.