Photographs, 1914-1967 (inclusive)
Scope and Contents
Subseries B consists of photographs by and of Levine. Most depict Levine alone or with medical colleagues. Subseries B also includes photographs digitized from nitrate film, which depict Levine’s family and travels as well as patients and colleagues, circa 1940s. Note that additional photographs appear in Series I, Subseries A and F. Most material Subseries B is nontextual.
When captions are present, they are in English.
Dates
- Creation: 1914-1967 (inclusive)
Language of Materials
Papers are in English. There are several items in Hebrew, Spanish, and Swedish, as noted in Series I.
Conditions Governing Access
Several photographs include patients; these are restricted for 80 years from the presumed date of creation.
Extent
0.14 cubic feet (1 records center carton and 1 tall legal size document box)Arrangement
Subseries B is arranged chronologically. Undated photographs are at the end of the series.
Processing Information
The photographs from Rolls 1-10 in this subseries are available in digital form only. The photographs were digitized from nitrate negatives, and the originals were discarded.
Creator
- From the Collection: Levine, Samuel A. (Samuel Albert), 1891-1966 (Person)
- From the Collection: Scheff, Jonathan H. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine) Repository
The Center for the History of Medicine in the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine is one of the world's leading resources for the study of the history of health and medicine. Our mission is to enable the history of medicine and public health to inform healthcare, the health sciences, and the societies in which they are embedded.