Physicians
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Manasseh Cutler Collection, 1762-1820
Collection
Identifier: AS1
Abstract
Manasseh Cutler (1742-1823) was ordained as a minister of the Congregational society, later serving as a chaplain in the Continental army. Cutler also studied medicine and had a fascination for botanical study and astronomy, publishing papers and being elected to the American Academy. In 1787 he was elected a director of the Ohio Company, formed with a view to settling the Northwest Territory by a group of Revolutionary officers who wanted to receive their "bounty lands" in that area. After...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1762-1820; 1762 - 1849
Paul Heller (1914 - 2001) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 55/55
Abstract
Paul Heller was born in Komotau, Bohemia, Austro-Hungary (now the city of Chomutov in the Czech Republic), on August 8, 1914. The Paul Heller collection fills 8 boxes and spans the years 1934-2014. The collection is divided into four sections: personal papers (including his Holocaust diary), professional papers (documenting his career as a physician), books, and multimedia items.
Dates:
1934 - 2014
Arno B. Luckhardt papers
Collection
Identifier: ghsl-31
Abstract
Collection of engraved and facsimile portraits of prominent historical physicians as well as a manuscript of a speech given at the unveiling of a portrait of Dr. William Harvey.
Dates:
approximately 1936-1944
Malcolm T. MacEachern (1881-1956) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 12/2/7
Abstract
Malcolm T. MacEachern was a medical doctor, professor, and a proponent for the development of hospital standardization, inspection, and certification as mechanisms for the improvement of medical care. In 1943 he founded the Program in Hospital Administration at Northwestern University and directed that program from its inception to 1955. Malcolm T. MacEachern's papers fill 21 boxes, span the period 1907-1993, but date largely from the period of MacEachern’s most intense professional...
Dates:
1907 - 1993
Louis E. Schmidt (1869-1957) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 18/3/21/1
Abstract
Dr. Louis E. Schmidt had a distinguished medical career as a medical educator and surgeon, but is best known for a stormy controversy involving his Illinois Social Hygiene League and medical advertising, which resulted in his expulsion from the Chicago Medical Society and the American Medical Association. The bulk of the papers relate to the expulsion controversy (1929-1930) but the collection also includes clippings, biographical files, and subject files reflecting Schmidt's interest in...
Dates:
1894-1957