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Chester M. Pierce Papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c523
Overview: The Chester M. Pierce papers, 1938-2015 (inclusive), 1960-2002 (bulk), are the product of Chester M. Pierce’s administrative, teaching, professional, writing, and research activities throughout the course of his career as a psychiatrist who studied race, racial equity, and extreme environments, such as racism, stress, and polar environments. The papers are arranged in five series: I. Subject Files, 1950-2015; II. Committee and Professional Service Files, 1963-2011; III. Personal and...

Collected pamphlets of Harriett M. Bartlett

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection — Box: 01Identifier: H MS c655
Scope and Contents:

Consists of 153 pamphlets and several accompanying letters collected by the medical social worker Harriett M. Bartlett. Pamphlets are created and/or published by government or non-profit organizations in the United States or Massachusetts. Topics include infectious diseases (including sexually transmitted infections); the cost of medical care; health insurance; care for people with disabilities; psychiatry; public welfare; maternal and infant care; and other topics.

Elinor Kamath papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c306
Overview: The Elinor Kamath papers, 1838-1987 (inclusive), 1956-1984 (bulk) are the product of Kamath’s research, writing, and professional activities during her career, particularly her her activities in the 1960s and 1970s as Research Associate with the Stanford University Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, Palo Alto, California. Kamath's research focused on the events commonly referred to as the thalidomide disaster, in which pregnant women who took thalidomide to treat morning...

Frederick P. Li papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c616
Overview:

The Frederick P. Li papers, 1961-2016 (inclusive), are the product of Li’s research and professional activities during his education and career at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute as Head of the Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Control, the Harvard School of Public Heath as Professor of Clinical Cancer Epidemiology, and the National Cancer Institute as Head of the Clinical Studies Section of the Clinical Epidemiology Branch.

Fredrick J. Stare papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c499
Overview: The Fredrick J. Stare papers, 1912-2002 (inclusive), 1950-1999 (bulk), are the product of Fredrick J. Stare’s professional, research, publishing, travel, and personal activities throughout the course of his career. The papers are arranged in nine series: I. Subject Files, 1912-2002; II. Correspondence Files, 1941-1999; III. Writings and Publications, 1934-1999; IV. Harvard University Administrative Records, 1942-2000; V. Travel Files, 1944-1994; VI. Personal Files, 1945-1999; VII. Audio,...

Harvard Medical School. Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology. Harvard University Laboratory of Physical Chemistry Related to Medicine and Public Health scientific papers and departmental minutes

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: RG M-SD08, Series 00256
Overview: The Scientific Papers and Departmental Minutes of the Harvard University Laboratory of Physical Chemistry Related to Medicine and Public Health, 1905-1967 (inclusive), 1940-1960 (bulk), are a product of the administrative, research, and publishing activities of the University Laboratory and its predecessor, the Harvard Medical School Department of Physical Chemistry, Boston, Massachusetts. The bulk of the records consist of departmental meeting minutes and bound scientific paper reprints...

Harvard Medical School. Department of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene sanitary surveys

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Series Identifier: M-SD04 Series 00064.
Overview:

This series consists of sanitary surveys of various towns, cities, and counties throughout the United States from 1920-1948. Surveys were conducted by students to fulfill requirements of the Harvard Medical School class in Preventative Medicine and Hygiene.

Harvard School of Public Health buildings and grounds, interiors, and subjects images

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: RG M-CL02, Series 00143, 00144, 00145
Overview:

This finding aid describes photographs, negatives, and slides depicting Harvard School of Public Health buildings, faculty, and students.

Harvard School of Public Health. Department of Biostatistics records

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: RG P-DT06, Series 00489-00493
Overview:

The Records of the Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, 1981-2009 (inclusive), 1999-2003 (bulk), consist of correspondence and printed emails, electronic records, memoranda, reports, faculty evaluations, meetings records, reports, and course evaluations and schedules produced by the administrative and teaching activities of members of the department.

Harvard School of Public Health. Department of Environmental Health Sciences subject resource files

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: Series 00905
Overview:

The Harvard School of Public Health Department of Environmental Health Sciences subject resource files, 1968-1973 (inclusive), are the product of research by departmental faculty and researchers in their work on environmental pollution control and worker health.

Harvard School of Public Health. Department of Maternal and Child Health executive administration files

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: 00872
Overview:

The Harvard School of Public Health Department of Maternal and Child Health executive administration files, 1914-1976 (inclusive), 1944-1976 (bulk), are the product of departmental activities. Files include correspondence, subject files, and reprints.

Harvard School of Public Health. Department of Tropical Medicine program establishment, management and review records

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: P-DT14, Series 00852
Overview:

The Harvard School of Public Health Department of Tropical Medicine program establishment, management and review records are the product of the founding and early development of the department, including its origin within Harvard Medical School as the Harvard School of Tropical Medicine.

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.

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.

James Payton Leake student notes

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection — Box: 01Identifier: H MS c588
Scope and Contents: Consists of records created by James Payton Leake during his tenure as a student at Harvard Medical School, including: 13 volumes of notes taken on blank paper representing lectures given by Harvard Medical School faculty between 1903 and 1907 with date and lecturer noted by Leake; 1 print volume for "Course of Materia Medica" in the Department of Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School with extensive annotation by Leake; 2 volumes of "Outlines of Medical Diagnosis. Prepared for the Use of...

Leona Baumgartner papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c305
Overview: Leona Baumgartner (1902-1991), A.B., 1923, University of Kansas; M.A., 1925, University of Kansas; Ph.D., 1932, Yale University; M.D., 1934, Yale University, was the first female Commissioner of Public Health for New York City, 1954 to1962, and later became an Assistant Director of the Agency for International Development, a position she held until 1965. She was named Visiting Professor of Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Boston, in 1966, where she served until her retirement in...

Lyman Spalding papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c2
Overview: 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...

Marie C. McCormick papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c477
Overview:

The Marie C. McCormick papers, 1956-2016 (inclusive), 1968-2009 (bulk), are the product of McCormick’s research, teaching, administrative, and publishing activities during the course of her career. The papers are arranged in five series: I. Research Records, 1970-2016; II. Harvard School of Public Health Teaching and Administrative Records, 1985-2014; III. Writings and Publications, 1971-2013; and IV. Collected Printed Material, 1956-2005.

Mark L. Rosenberg papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c483
Overview:

The Mark L. Rosenberg papers, 1966-2017, are the product of Rosenberg's activities as a leader of global health and public health organizations.

Raquel E. Cohen papers Digital

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection — Box: Small Manuscript Collections 01Identifier: H MS c545
Content Description: Records created and collected by Raquel E. Cohen including records related to her acceptance into the first class of women at Harvard Medical School in 1945, news clippings and letters related to Cohen's professional activities, and writings. Also includes an archived copy of the website, "Raquel Cohen, MD, MPH: Mental Health Information in Disasters" (raquelcohendisaster.com) captured in 2018. The website consists of biographical information on Cohen, resources on psychosocial...

Rose E. Frisch papers

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c455
Overview:

The collection consists of records created and collected by Rose Frisch during her tenure as a professor at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies from 1974 through the early 2000s.

Vernacular Archive of Normal Volunteers (VANV)

FOUND IN: Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection Identifier: H MS c464
Content Description: The Vernacular Archive of Normal Volunteers (VANV), 1940-2018 (inclusive) is a collection of oral histories, associated archival documents, and project records created and collected by Laura Jeanine Morris Stark (born 1975) to explore the lives of the first “normal control” research subjects at the Clinical Center of the United States National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland who were recruited through NIH’s Normal Volunteer Patient Program. The Normal Volunteer Patient...
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