Helfand, William H., 1926-
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Medical college catalogs, introductory and valedictory addresses, and ephemera collection
Collection
Call Number: Pam Coll 1
Overview:
The collection contains published annual catalogs of American medical colleges, introductory addresses given by physicians at the beginning of the school year or at the beginning of specific courses, valedictory addresses given by prominent physicians at graduation ceremonies, and various ephemera. Some irregular medical institutions are represented, including homeopathic, eclectic, and osteopathic schools and some schools of dentistry. Catalogues and addresses of the Medical Institution of...
Dates:
1807-1965
Medical trade card collection
Collection
Call Number: Pam Coll 6
Overview:
This collection contains about a thousand chromolithograph advertising trade cards related to health, nutrition, and remedies, published from the late nineteenth to the early twentieth century. The majority of the trade cards were produced by the Liebig Extract of Meat Company, Antwerp, Brussels, founded in 1865. Other trade cards in the collection were distributed mostly by American patent medicine manufacturers.
Dates:
ca. 1872-1958, bulk 1885-1910
Sheet music collection on medical themes
Collection
Call Number: Pam Coll 5
Overview:
Sheet music on medical themes including songs and piano compositions about medical providers, ailments, remedies, health for children, and advertisements for medical products. Much of the music was performed in music halls or as part of musicals, or later, performed on radio, television, and on records.
Dates:
ca. 1762-1989, bulk 1890-1940