Image Group 5. Interior views: dining rooms. Images, ca. 1928-1977., 1928-1977.
Dates
- Creation: 1928-1977.
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Extent
11 imagesHistorical Note
The large dining hall in Vanderbilt Hall was named for Henry Pickering Bowditch, Professor of Physiology and Dean of Harvard Medical School from 1883-1893. The Bowditch coat of arms is set into its end wall. Vanderbilt Hall also included a club or faculty dining area consisting of two smaller connecting rooms; they were dedicated in 1947 as the Charles R. Holman Memorial Room.
Creator
- From the Collection: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine) Repository
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