COLLECTIONS: 1 - 12 of 12
Albigence Waldo papers
Collection Identifier: B MS c21Overview:
The Albigence Waldo papers, 1768-1793 (inclusive), undated, contain correspondence from doctors and patients regarding cases Albigence Waldo (1750-1794) was treating; a manuscript describing his service in the American Revolutionary War; medical observations, prescriptions, and student notes; and medical bills.
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...
C.C. Lamberg-Karlovsky Tepe Yahya expedition records
FOUND IN:
Peabody Museum Archives
Collection Identifier: 2015.6.1
Scope and Contents:
The Tepe Yahya expedition papers largely consist of field records and publication materials from C. C. Lamberg-Karlovsky’s excavations in Tepe Yahya in Southeastern Iran. The expedition took place between 1968 and 1975, although the papers include additional materials from both before and after the excavations. He and his team recorded all items found on small finds cards, including drawings. He also...
Cotton Tufts papers
Collection Identifier: B MS c30Overview:
The Cotton Tufts papers, 1751-1801 (inclusive), consist of the correspondence of physician Cotton Tufts (1732-1815) with his older brother, Simon Tufts (1727-1786), and other physicians, regarding medical matters, and the founding of a medical society in Massachusetts. Letters to Tufts pertain to the organization of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a meeting in 1785 of the Massachusetts Medical Society, among other topics. Also includes manuscripts by Tufts and a fragment of...
George Grant MacCurdy papers
FOUND IN:
Peabody Museum Archives
Collection Identifier: 995-3
Overview:
George Grant MacCurdy (GGM) was an American anthropologist. He and Janet MacCurdy founded the American School of Prehistoric Research (ASPR) in 1921, which published Bulletins from 1926 onward, and became the Department of Old World Archaeology at the Peabody Museum as per his bequest in 1954. The records include correspondence; original artwork; postcards; sketch books; travel notebooks; biographical...
Jacob Bigelow papers
Collection Identifier: B MS c25Overview:
The Jacob Bigelow papers, 1770-1879 (inclusive), 1800-1879 (bulk), contain correspondence with Jacob Bigelow's (1786-1879) colleagues concerning botanical specimens, publication of the Pharmacopoeia of the United States from 1820 to 1831, and general medical matters. There is also correspondence with his family, including his parents, siblings, and his son, physician Henry Jacob Bigelow (1818-1890).
Karl G. Heider papers on New Guinea
FOUND IN:
Peabody Museum Archives
Collection Identifier: 2011.22.1
Overview:
Karl Heider was a member of the Harvard-Peabody Expedition to New Guinea, spending an additional twenty-one months observing the Dani people on his own after the other members had departed. The purpose of the expedition and Heider’s work was to holistically capture the lives of the Dani people before the changes of the modern era began to infiltrate their preliterate, “Stone Age” culture. The records include field notebooks, tape...
Lorna and Laurence Marshall expeditionary notebooks and journals
FOUND IN:
Peabody Museum Archives
Collection Identifier: 2003.36
Overview:
Diaries, record books, and laboratory notebooks documenting Lorna and Laurence Marshall's journeys to Africa from 1951-1968 and their ethnographic research of the Ju/'hoansi people of Nyae Nyae (now Nambia).
Lyman Spalding papers
Collection Identifier: B MS c2Overview:
The Lyman Spalding papers, 1798-1912 (inclusive), 1798-circa 1820 (bulk), contain correspondence of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, physician Lyman Spalding (1775-1821) with medical colleagues concerning public health issues, patient case histories, and his appointments and lecturing. Topics covered include smallpox vaccination and requests for cowpox matter, treatment of rabies and other diseases, his medical practice in New Hampshire, establishing a national Pharmacopœia, and exchange of bills...
Lyman Spalding papers
Collection Identifier: H MS c2Overview:
The Lyman Spalding papers, 1793-1965 (inclusive), 1793-1820 (bulk), contain correspondence of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, physician Lyman Spalding (1775-1821), his lecture notes on anatomy and surgery, Spalding's patient case histories and case reports, essays on medicine and meteorology, and tickets of admission to medical lectures at Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania. There are also botanical specimens Spalding collected in Portsmouth, and a small amount of twentieth century...
Morton H. Levine collection
FOUND IN:
Peabody Museum Archives
Collection Identifier: 2014.1.29.1-2014.1.29.2
Overview:
This collection contains Levine’s original writings and research materials pertaining to prehistoric art. The collection includes Levine’s original manuscripts, translations, papers and book chapters collected by him, as well as photographs and card files.
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) 7
- Peabody Museum Archives 5
- Creator
- American School of Prehistoric Research 1
- Bigelow, Jacob, 1786-1879 1
- Heberden, William, 1710-1801. 1
- Heider, Karl G., 1935- 1
- Lamberg-Karlovsky, C.C., 1937- 1
- Levine, Morton H. (Morton Harold) 1
- MacCurdy, George Grant 1
- Marshall, Lawrence Kennedy 1
- Marshall, Lorna, 1953- 1
- Spalding, Lyman, 1775-1821. 2
- Tufts, Cotton, 1732-1815. 1
- Waldo, Albigence, 1750-1794. 1
- Waterhouse family. 1
- Waterhouse, Benjamin, 1754-1846. 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. 8
- History of Medicine. 7
- Physicians' writings. 7
- Physicians. 7
- Materia Medica -- history. 6
- Medical Records. 5
- Medical records. 5
- Materia medica. 4
- Medicine -- 18th century. 4
- Medicine -- Societies, etc. 4
- Professors. 4
- Smallpox -- history. 4
- Smallpox -- prevention & control. 4
- Boston (Mass.) 3
- Diaries. 3
- Field notes 3
- Lectures. 3
- Medicine -- Study and teaching -- 19th century. 3
- Photographs 3
- Publications 3
- Research notes 3
- Societies, Medical -- history. 3
- Admission tickets. 2
- Cambridge (Mass.) 2
- Certificates. 2
- Clippings (information artifacts). 2
- Delivery of Healthcare -- history -- New Hampshire. 2
- Delivery, Obstetric. 2
- Education, Medical. 2
- Inventories. 2
- Maps 2
- Medical care -- New Hampshire -- History -- 19th century. 2
- Medicine -- History -- 18th century. 2
- Medicine, Botanic. 2
- Midwifery -- History -- 19th century. 2
- Mortality -- New Hampshire -- Portsmouth. 2
- Mortality -- history -- New Hampshire. 2
- Natural history specimens. 2
- New York (N.Y.). 2
- Physicians -- New Hampshire -- 19th century. 2
- Portsmouth (N.H.). 2
- Public health -- New Hampshire -- History -- 19th century. 2
- Rabies -- history. 2
- Rabies -- therapy. 2
- Rabies. 2
- Referral and Consultation. 2
- Schools, Medical -- history. 2
- Scutellaria. 2
- Smallpox -- Prevention. 2
- Smallpox -- Vaccination -- History -- 19th century. 2
- Smallpox -- Vaccination -- History. 2
- Surgical Procedures, Operative. 2
- Transcriptions. 2
- Vaccination. 2
- !Kung (African people) 1
- Account books. 1
- Agriculture -- United States. 1
- Anatomy -- education. 1
- Andover (Mass.). 1
- Anesthesia -- United States -- History -- 19th century. 1
- Anesthesia -- history -- United States. 1
- Aneurysm -- history. 1
- Anthropology -- Research 1
- Anthropology, Prehistoric 1
- Art and anthropology 1
- Art, Prehistoric -- Europe 1
- Autopsy -- history. 1
- Bibliographies 1
- Bloodletting -- history. 1
- Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation -- New Hampshire. 1
- Botany -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- 19th century. 1
- Botany -- education. 1
- Botany -- history -- United States. 1
- Botany, Medical -- United States -- 19th century. 1
- Cattle Diseases. 1
- Ceramics -- Iran 1
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
- Codes of Ethics -- history. 1
- Corporate minutes 1
- Corporation reports 1
- Correspondence 1
- Dani (New Guinean people) 1
- Dani (New Guinean people) -- Genealogy 1
- Dani language 1
- Delivery of Healthcare -- history -- Massachusetts. 1
- Delivery of Healthcare -- history. 1
- Diseases -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- 19th century. 1
- Diseases -- Treatment. 1
- Diseases -- etiology. 1
- Dissertations. 1
- Drawings (visual works) 1
- Drawings (visual works). 1
- Education, Medical -- history -- Massachusetts. 1
- Education, Medical -- history. 1
- Electricity -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- 19th century. 1
- Emetics -- history. 1
- England. 1
- Entomology -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- 19th century. 1
- Essays. 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Jenner, Edward, 1749-1823. 3
- Spalding, Lyman, 1775-1821. 3
- Waterhouse, Benjamin, 1754-1846. 3
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences. 2
- American School of Prehistoric Research 2
- College of Physicians and Surgeons of the Western District of the State of New-York. 2
- Harvard Medical School -- Students. 2
- Harvard University--Faculty 2
- Adams, Daniel, 1773-1864. 1
- Adams, Louisa Catherine, 1775-1852 1
- Alibert, Jean-Louis-Marie, 1768-1837. 1
- Bartlett, Levi, 1763-1828. 1
- Bell, Charles, 1774-1842. 1
- Bichat, Xavier, 1771-1802. 1
- Bigelow, Henry Jacob, 1818-1890. 1
- Bigelow, Jacob, 1786-1879 1
- Boott, Francis, 1792-1863 1
- Brackett, Joseph Warren, 1775-1826. 1
- Dana, Edward Salisbury 1
- Dartmouth Medical School -- Faculty. 1
- Dexter, Aaron 1
- Dow, Jabez, 1776-1839. 1
- Everett, Edward, 1794-1865 1
- Fairfield Medical College -- Faculty. 1
- Fansher, Sylvanus, 1770-1846 1
- Foster, Samuel, 1789-1826. 1
- Heberden, William, 1710-1801. 1
- Hewson, Thomas T. 1
- Hyde de Neuville, Jean Guillaume, baron, 1776-1857. 1
- Jewett, Luther, 1772-1860. 1
- Kirkland, John Thornton, 1770-1840 1
- Lamberg-Karlovsky, C.C., 1937- 1
- Larrey, Dominique Jean, baron, 1766-1842. 1
- Lathrop, John 1
- Levine, Morton H. (Morton Harold) 1
- Lord, Nathaniel, 1752-1817. 1
- Lordat, Jacques, 1773-1870. 1
- MacCurdy, George Grant 1
- Marshall, Lawrence Kennedy 1
- New Hampshire Medical Society. 1
- New York (N.Y.). Board of Health. 1
- New York County Medical Society. 1
- Quincy, Josiah, 1772-1864 1
- Ramsay, Alexander, 1754?-1824. 1
- Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. 1
- Salisbury, Evelyn McCurdy 1
- Smith, Nathan, 1762-1829. 1
- Spalding, James Alfred, 1846-1938. 1
- Tenney, Samuel, 1748-1816. 1
- Thurston, John, 1787-1835. 1
- Tufts, Cotton, 1732-1815. 1
- United States. War Department. 1
- Waldo, Albigence, 1750-1794. 1
- Warren, John, 1753-1815. 1
- Waterhouse family. 1
- Willard, Joseph, 1738-1804 1
- Williams, Stephen W. (Stephen West), 1790-1855. 1 ∧ less
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