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Pennsylvania

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

John Shaw Billings Papers at New York Public Library [microform]

 Collection
Identifier: MS Film 25
Abstract

When John Shaw Billings left the Army in 1895 to become first a professor at the University of Pennsylvania and shortly thereafter the director of the New York Public Library, he took with him many of his personal and professional papers.

Dates: 1854-1913
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

Tablets for field hospitals at Gettysburg / Louis C. Duncan

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 242
Collection Summary

Typescript, with manuscript notes. Captain Duncan's suggested captions for prospective historical tablets marking U.S. Army Medical Corps hospitals at ten sites on the Gettysburg battlefield. Includes the names of medical officers at each hospital. Handwritten comments suggest the location for each tablet.

Dates: 1914
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections