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Harvard School of Public Health. Department of Tropical Public Health subject resource files

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: P-DT17, Series 00874
Overview:

The Harvard School of Public Health Department of Tropical Public Health subject resource files, 1950-1985 (inclusive), are the product of research by department faculty and staff, primarily reprints of articles on parasites and disease transmission. There are also conference proceedings for the Industry and Tropical Health conference.

Harvard School of Public Health. Harvard Prevention Research Center records

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Record Group Identifier: RG P-DT08.01, Series 00598, 00599
Overview:

The Harvard School of Public Health Harvard Prevention Research Center records, 1992-2003 (inclusive), 1994-2003 (bulk), are the product of research projects and educational interventions developed and implemented by the HPRC under the direction of Steven L. Gortmaker, particularly the Planet Health curriculum and Play Across Boston. The records are arranged in two series: I. Planet Health Records (1992-1997); and II. Play Across Boston Records (2000-2003).

Harvard School of Public Health. Longitudinal Studies of Child Health and Development records

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: RG P-DT08.02, Series 00573-00577
Overview: The Harvard School of Public Health Longitudinal Studies of Child Health and Development records, 1918-2015 (inclusive), 1930-1989 (bulk), are the product of research by the Department of Maternal and Child Health on the health, physical development, and social functioning of a set of subjects from birth through adulthood. The papers are arranged in five series: I. Data and Administrative Records (1923-2015, undated); II. Manuscript Drafts and Publications (1918-2000, undated); III....

Harvard School of Public Health. Office of the Dean records

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: P-DE01, Series 00322
Overview:

The Harvard School of Public Health Office of the Dean executive administrative files, 1913-1996 (inclusive) are the product of the administrative activities of Deans’ offices through the history of the Harvard School of Public Health.

Harvard University. Cancer Commission records

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: M-CE21, Series 00626-00629
Overview:

The Harvard University Cancer Commission records, 1888-1945, are the product of the Commission’s administrative, clinical, and research activities.

Harvey Cushing papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c600
Scope and Contents:

Consists chiefly of letters from Harvey Cushing to Frederic Woldenor Schreiber (1897-1959); there is also a small amount of correspondence with patients, a letter and a telegram from Louise Charlotte Eisenhardt (1891-1967) to Schreiber regarding Cushing's failing health and death, and Cushing's notes and sketches from two surgical operations on patient Mary Ellen Martin in 1928 and 1929.

Hayward Warren Cushing papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection — Box: 03Identifier: H MS c185
Scope and Contents:

Consists of two folders of drafts and notes for an article written by Cushing on a surgical case involving a man who was struck in the abdomen by a board. Also includes some unrelated correspondence, bills, and notes.

Henry A. Christian papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS b68
Overview:

Contains 13 volumes of letterbooks and correspondence, including letters, 1912-1944, from Peter Bent Brigham Hospital staff to Christian and correspondence, 1910-1939, between Christian and Harvey Cushing, H. B. Howard, J. B. Howland, and hospital trustees. Also 23 scrapbooks with letters to Christian, clippings, photographs, and programs, dating from 1891 to 1951.

Henry Dean Moorman letter describing his experience at Boston City Hospital following the Cocoanut Grove Fire

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections 01Identifier: H MS c584
Content Description:

Consists of a handwritten letter from Henry Dean "Hank" Moorman, Jr. to his parents describing his experience at the Boston City Hospital on the morning following the Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire in November of 1942. Moorman was a Harvard Medical School student at the time of the fire and was likely serving as an intern at the Boston City Hospital.

Henry Jacob Bigelow papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c439
Overview:

The Henry Jacob Bigelow papers, 1840s-1856 (inclusive), 1848-1855 (bulk), principally consist of draft and final or close to final draft medical illustrations, some accompanied by case or specimen notes. Drawings are in pencil, ink, and watercolor. Subjects include a wide variety of pathological conditions, mostly tumors, including epitheliomas, cheloids, cysts, and cancerous growths.

Henry K. Beecher papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c64
Overview: The Henry Knowles Beecher papers, 1848-1976, include Beecher's personal and professional correspondence, research files, meeting minutes, professional activities records, writings, and lectures generated during his tenure as Henry Isaiah Dorr Professor of Research in Anaesthesia at Harvard Medical School and anaesthetist-in-chief at Massachusetts General Hospital. Beecher's research and writings focused on physiology and control of pain, effects of drugs, medical ethics and human...

Henry Pickering Bowditch papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c5
Overview:

H. P. (Henry Pickering) Bowditch (1840-1911) established the first physiological laboratory at Harvard Medical School and taught at the school for 35 years. The collection consists mainly of correspondence but also includes family research records, personal papers including military records, lectures, writings, and manuscript materials.

Herant A. Katchadourian audio recordings of conversations with Erich Lindemann

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection — Box: 01Identifier: H MS c447
Scope and Contents:

Consists of three audiocassette recordings of conversations between Herant A. Katchadourian and Erich Lindemann dated 28 January 1972, 14 December 1972, and 24 May 1973.

Herbert Benson papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c238
Overview:

The Herbert Benson papers, 1960-2003, document Benson's career as a cardiologist and behavioral medicine specialist atBoston City Hospital's Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, Beth Israel Hospital, New England Deaconess Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and the Mind/Body Medical Institute, and as Mind/Body Medical Institute Associate Professor of Medicine atHarvard Medical School.

Herman M. Kalckar papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection — Box: 01Identifier: H MS c399
Scope and Contents:

Collection consists of a folder of material related to Herman M. Kalckar's work on an international milk teeth radiation census, described in his article, "An International Milk Teeth Radiation Census" (Nature, August 1958 (182, pp. 283-284)). Collection contains reprinted publications, reports, unpublished manuscripts, correspondence, and one human tooth.

Hermann Lisco papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c536
Overview:

The Hermann Lisco Papers, 1899–2000 (inclusive), 1940-1974 (bulk), are the product of Lisco’s professional, research, teaching, publishing, and personal activities and interests throughout the course of his career. The papers are arranged in four series: I. Correspondence, 1921-1999, II. Research records, 1899-1992, III. Professional records, 1936-1994, IV. Personal papers, 1909-2000.

H.H. Hay & Sons record book

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Item — Box: 01Identifier: H MS c573
Scope and Contents:

Consists of one bound record book kept by H.H. Hay & Sons of Portland, Maine, containing physicians' order slips for orthopedic devices manufactured by that company. Order slips contain information supplied by physicians related to product selection, material to be used, measurement specifications, and patient names and addresses; some slips include sketches, and most are stamped with date of receipt by H.H. Hay & Sons. Also includes index of patients.

Holleman and Company correspondence and receipts

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
File — Box: Small Collections 01Identifier: H MS c209
Scope and Contents:

Consists of letters regarding "Neurotic," a medicine patented by George W. Holleman. Also includes receipts. Some letters are from Charles Carroll to Henry Bond. Letters concern the financial issues of the company. Includes nine testimonials from customers who used Neurotic. Most letters and receipts are from the Atlanta, Georgia area, from New Orleans, Louisiana, or from North Carolina.

Howard A. Naquin letter to Henry Moorman describing his experience on D-Day

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections 01Identifier: H MS c585
Content Description:

Consists of one letter written on June 11, 1944, from Howard A. Naquin to his former Harvard Medical School classmate, Henry Dean "Hank" Moorman, describing his experience aboard a United States military ship off the coast of France on D-Day, June 6, 1944.

Howard H. Hiatt papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c314
Overview: Records in the Howard H. Hiatt papers were created by Hiatt during the course of his career as Dean of the Harvard School of Public Health, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and Physician-in-Chief at Beth Israel Hospital from 1941 to 2001. The collection also includes records of Hiatt’s activities as a physician, researcher, educator, medical school administrator, and contributing member of national and international professional health care boards and foundations. His early...

Howard Stanley Yaffee anatomy lecture notes

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection — Box: Small Manuscript Collections 01Identifier: H MS c586
Content Description:

Consists of one bound notebook labeled "Anatomy Lectures" containing notes taken by Howard Yaffee while attending lectures in gross anatomy and neuroanatomy at Harvard Medical School between 1947 and 1948; lecture schedules are stapled at the front of the volume.

Hyman Morrison papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c339
Overview:

The Hyman Morrison papers (1899-1970) consist of personal and professional correspondence, records of research activity, and miscellaneous records from the career of Hyman Morrison as a physician, an active member of the Boston, Massachusetts Jewish and medical communities, and a medical historian.

International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War records

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c432
Overview: The records of the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, 1957-1989 (inclusive), 1980-1987 (bulk), are the product of the organization’s activist, educational, outreach, publishing, and administrative activities over the course of its first ten years. The papers are arranged in seven series: I. Administrative Records, 1959-1989, undated; II. International Congresses, 1963-1987, undated; III. Physicians’ Call for an End to the Nuclear Arms Race Petition Campaign,...

Irene E. Kochevar papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c575
Overview:

The Irene E. Kochevar papers, 1971-2015 (inclusive) consist of records produced during Kochevar’s professional career as a photoscientist researching the effects of light and its applications for tissue repair, at the Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. The collection also includes records from her consulting work, patents, grant applications, and professional activities.

Irma S. Jarcho student notebooks

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c333
Scope and Content:

Collection consists of four student notebooks kept by Irma Seijo Jarcho from 1944 to 1945 while studying for her Master's of Public Health degree at the Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.

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