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SUB-SERIES Identifier: H MS c2

A. Certificates, tickets of admission, and calling cards, 1793-1820, undated., 1793-1820

Scope and Contents

Consists of tickets of admission to medical lectures Spalding attended at Harvard, including courses taught by Aaron Dexter (1750-1829), Benjamin Waterhouse, and John Warren, and lectures of Benjamin Rush and others he attended at the University of Pennsylvania. There are also several certificates, and forty of Spalding's calling cards.

Dates

  • Creation: 1793-1820

Language of Materials

Papers are predominately in English, with some material in French.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Access requires advance notice. Contact Public Services for further information.

Extent

1.01 cubic feet (4 flat storage boxes)

Arrangement

Subseries A is arranged alphabetically by folder title.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine) Repository

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