COLLECTIONS: 1 - 4 of 4
Benjamin Waterhouse papers
Collection Identifier: H MS c16Overview:
The Benjamin Waterhouse papers, 1738-1955 (inclusive), 1778-1837 (bulk), contain correspondence to Waterhouse from Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, John Quincy Adams, Edward Jenner, Sylvanus Fansher, Peter Oliver, and others, frequently about smallpox vaccination; copies of Waterhouse's outgoing correspondence; manuscripts containing notes for lectures he delivered at Harvard Medical School and other places; his writings on medicine and botany; and some correspondence and manuscripts...
Papers of Elizabeth Blackwell, undated
FOUND IN:
Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute
Collection Identifier: A/B632e1c
Overview:
Flyer announcing two lectures by Elizabeth Blackwell and her sister Emily, the first and third women to earn medical degrees in the United States.
Papers of the Herrick-Chapman family, 1845-2010 (inclusive),1890-1960 (bulk)
FOUND IN:
Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute
Collection Identifier: MC 728: T-383: Vt-190
Overview:
Collection consists of family correspondence, diaries, legal and financial records, sermons, photographs, and spirit writings of the Herrick and Chapman families.
William Heberden papers
Collection Identifier: H MS c24Overview:
The William Heberden papers, 1740-1786 (inclusive), contain manuscripts by English physician William Heberden (1710-1801) about the use of amulets and magic in medicine, a lecture on the medicinal uses of plants, and notes and prescriptions. Also includes correspondence addressed to Heberden from Stephen Hales (1677-1761), who reports his successful use of ventilators on ships and discusses the evils of strong liquor; a few letters of others concerning cure for bladder stones; obituaries;...
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- Repository
- Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine) 2
- Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute 2
- Creator
- Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910 1
- Heberden, William, 1710-1801. 1
- Herrick family 1
- Waterhouse family. 1
- Waterhouse, Benjamin, 1797-1843 1
- Waterhouse, Elizabeth Oliver, 1769-1815 1
- Waterhouse, John Fothergill, 1791-1817. 1
- Waterhouse, Louisa Lee, d. 1863 1 ∧ less
- Subject
- Correspondence. 2
- History of Medicine. 2
- Lectures. 2
- Manuscripts (documents) 2
- Medicine -- 18th century. 2
- Medicine -- History -- 18th century. 2
- Medicine, Botanic. 2
- Physicians' writings. 2
- Physicians. 2
- Women physicians--United States 2
- Agriculture -- United States. 1
- Anatomy -- education. 1
- Andover (Mass.). 1
- Audiotapes 1
- Automatic writing 1
- Baby books 1
- Big Flats (N.Y.)--Social life and customs--20th century 1
- Bloodletting -- history. 1
- Boston (Mass.) 1
- Botany -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- 19th century. 1
- Botany -- education. 1
- Cambridge (Mass.) 1
- Certificates. 1
- China--Social conditions--1912-1949 1
- Clippings (information artifacts). 1
- Denton (Tex.)--Social life and customs--20th century 1
- Diaries 1
- Diseases -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- 19th century. 1
- Diseases -- etiology. 1
- Dissertations. 1
- Education, Medical -- history -- Massachusetts. 1
- Education, Medical. 1
- Electricity -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- 19th century. 1
- Elmira (N.Y.)--Social life and customs--20th century 1
- Emetics -- history. 1
- England. 1
- Entomology -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- 19th century. 1
- Essays. 1
- Europe--Description and travel 1
- Families -- New England -- History -- 19th century. 1
- Family life. 1
- Family records 1
- Fliers 1
- Genealogies 1
- Geology -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- 19th century. 1
- History, 18th century. 1
- History, 19th century. 1
- Home economics--United States 1
- Hospitals, Military -- history. 1
- Human anatomy -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- 19th century. 1
- Lectures 1
- Lectures and lecturing 1
- Marriage--United States 1
- Materia Medica -- history. 1
- Materia medica -- Study and teaching. 1
- Materia medica. 1
- Medical records. 1
- Medicine -- 19th century. 1
- Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions. 1
- Medicine -- History -- 19th century. 1
- Medicine -- Philosophy -- History. 1
- Medicine -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- 19th century. 1
- Medicine, Greek and Roman -- History. 1
- Medicine, magic, mystic, and spagiric. 1
- Mineralogy -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- 19th century. 1
- Minerals -- Collectors and collecting. 1
- Motherhood--United States 1
- Mothers and daughters--United States 1
- Mothers and sons--United States 1
- Naples (Italy). 1
- Natural History -- education. 1
- Natural history -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- 19th century. 1
- New York (State)--Social life and customs 1
- Ordination of women -- United States 1
- Parent and child -- United States -- 19th century. 1
- Pathology -- education. 1
- Petitions. 1
- Pharmaceutical Preparations. 1
- Philadelphia (Penn.). 1
- Philosophy, Medical -- history. 1
- Photographs 1
- Physicians -- history -- England. 1
- Plants -- Classification. 1
- Poems 1
- Poets, American 1
- Port-au-Prince (Haiti). 1
- Prison chaplains--New York (State) 1
- Professors. 1
- Prohibition--United States 1
- Schools, Medical. 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Sermons 1
- Smallpox -- New England. 1
- Smallpox -- Vaccination -- History -- 18th century. 1
- Smallpox -- Vaccination -- History -- 19th century. 1
- Smallpox -- history. 1
- Smallpox -- prevention & control. 1
- Smallpox Vaccine -- history. 1
- Spirit writings 1
- Spiritualism--United States 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 1
- Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910 1
- Fansher, Sylvanus, 1770-1846 1
- Harvard University--Faculty 1
- Heberden, William, 1710-1801. 1
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