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Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1869-04-08 - 1939-10-08

Biography

Harvey Cushing (1869-1939), American physician, educator, and author

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

Elisha Bartlett papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1279
Abstract:

The papers consist of correspondence, writing, and notes of Elisha Bartlett, documenting his medical education, travels in Europe, and study and teaching of medicine. Also included are letters to Harvey Cushing concerning the Bartlett Papers.

Dates: 1821-1936

Henrietta C. Bartlett papers

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 336
Abstract: Collection includes letters to Bartlett from various correspondents, concerned mainly with bibliographical matters, relating especially to Shakespeare and his period. Correspondents include Joseph Quincy Adams, Tucker Brooke, Beverly Chew, George Watson Cole, Harvey Cushing, John Drinkwater, John Farquhar Fulton, W. W. Greg, Geoffrey Keynes, Amy Lowell, Ronald Brunlees McKerrow, Julia Marlowe, William Allan Neilson, Alfred Edward Newton, Alfred William Pollard, Seymour de Ricci, Otis...
Dates: 1471-1961

Harvey Cushing reprints and pamphlets

 Collection
Call Number: Pam Coll 13
Abstract:

The collection includes a selection of reprints of Harvey Cushing's writings and the publication Harvey Cushing's Seventieth Birthday Party. Some articles are in complete issues of serial publications.

Dates: 1898-1940

Harvey Williams Cushing Papers in the Yale University Library

 Collection
Call Number: MS 160
Abstract: The Harvey Williams Cushing Papers in the Yale University Library are composed of correspondence, subject files, writings, family papers, artifacts, and writings about Harvey Cushing. The papers document the personal life and professional career of a medical giant and pioneer neurosurgeon. They reveal Cushing as a doctor, teacher, soldier, administrator, bibliophile, and scientist, whose diverse achievements are important to the histories of the Harvard Medical School, Peter Bent Brigham...
Dates: 1745-1965, bulk 1887-1939

Elizabeth Harriet Thomson papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1623
Abstract:

The papers are composed of correspondence and project files which document Elizabeth Thomson's research and writing on the history of medicine. Additional material concerns her editorial and administrative work for John Fulton in the Yale University Department of the History of Medicine.

Dates: 1945-1990

John Farquhar Fulton papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1236
Abstract: The papers contain correspondence, memoranda, writings, photographs, and memorabilia, which document the career of John Farquhar Fulton as a neurophysiologist, medical historian, and bibliophile. The files also include personal and professional letters which reflect his involvement in organizations and projects including his work with the National Research Council, particularly in aviation medicine and in editing a medical history of World War II. Fulton's writings concern physiological and...
Dates: 1892-1988, bulk 1920-1960

Ross Granville Harrison papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 263
Abstract: The papers consist of correspondence, administrative and teaching files, and research materials which document the personal life and professional career of Ross Granville Harrison. Correspondence with many academic, medical, and scientific figures is included, as are the records relating to Yale University's Department of Zoology (1920-1938) and Osborn Zoological Laboratory (1919-1938). Drafts of writings, lectures and related visual materials, research files, and photographs are also...
Dates: 1820-1975, bulk 1889-1959

Letter : Brookline, Massachusetts, to Frederick J. Shepard, Dec 3

 Part of Collection — Box 47: [Barcode: 39002137225224], Folder: GROUP 1510, F-1
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC

Letter : The Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, to Albert S. Cook, Greensboro, Vermont, September 14, no year

 Part of Collection — Box 109: [Barcode: 39002140920878], Folder: 2
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Autograph manuscript letter, signed, asking Cook to review his writing. Cushing also discusses members of the Revere family. With envelope.

Dates: September 14, no year

Medical manuscripts collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 346
Abstract:

This artificial collection is composed of correspondence, journals, account books, manuscripts, scrapbooks, and printed material relating to the study and practice of medicine, primarily in Connecticut and New York, primarily in the nineteenth century.

Dates: 1774-1971

Lafayette Benedict Mendel papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1146
Abstract:

The papers are composed of family and professional correspondence, writings, diaries, scientific notebooks, research files, photographs, and memorabilia which relate to Lafayette Mendel's research on nutrition and growth. Professional correspondents include both Yale colleagues and scientists and nutritionists from around the world. Topical files also document his activities as chairman of the Department of Physiological Chemistry (1920-1935).

Dates: 1879-1941

Miscellaneous letters collection

 Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 49
Abstract:

Miscellaneous Letters Collection is a collection of hundreds of individual letters or small groups of letters, mostly by physicians and scientists, either donated to the Historical Library or purchased.

Dates: 1649-1961

James Gregory Mumford papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1328
Abstract:

The papers consist of correspondence and writings documenting James Gregory Mumford's education and training as a physician and his career as an essayist and author.

Dates: 1874-1915

Note : Boston, to Edward Clark Streeter, 1914 Oct 26

 Part of Collection — Box 47: [Barcode: 39002137225224], Folder: GROUP 1510, F-2
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

TN, signed "H. C."

Removed from A Letter to the Right Rev. Edward Ld. Bishop of Worcester by John A. Locke (London, 1697).

Dates: 1914 Oct 26

Eric Oldberg papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1610
Abstract:

The papers include correspondence and photographs which document the medical career of Eric Oldberg. The papers focus on Oldberg's work with Harvey Cushing.

Dates: 1927-1981

William Henry Owen papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 380
Abstract: The papers contain correspondence, sermons, other writings, and memorabilia, concerning both Owen's personal life and his work as an Episcopal priest. The bulk of the papers is composed of sermons delivered from Owen's pulpit in Holy Trinity Church, New York City. Much of the correspondence is made up of letters from World War I and World War II servicemen from Owen's churches, letters from fellow Episcopal clergy, or correspondence concerning Owen's coin collection. The papers also include...
Dates: 1881-1945

Society of Clinical Surgery records

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1267
Abstract:

The records consist of correspondence, minutes, membership lists, programs, reports, and photographs which document the founding of the Society of Clinical Surgery, as well as its meetings from 1903-1998. The records also include histories of the society by Harvey Cushing, Harris B. Shumacker, Jr., and Wiley Barker.

Dates: 1903-2012

Madeline Earle Stanton correspondence

 Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 7
Abstract: Madeline Stanton was secretary to Harvey Cushing at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston. She accompanied him to Yale in 1933, and after his death, she and John F. Fulton headed the Histiorical Library of the Yale Medical Library. The corresponence consists of letters and cards sent to Madeline Stanton by neurosurgical colleagues and former students of Harvey Cushing, by employees at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, and others. Major correspondents include Percival Bailey, Claude S....
Dates: 1915-1963, bulk 1927-1933

Madeline Earle Stanton papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1482
Abstract:

The papers include correspondence, diaries, writings, memorabilia, and photographs documenting Madeline Stanton's bibliographic and administrative support of the work of Harvey Cushing and John Fulton, as well as her personal affairs.

Dates: 1916-1983