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Medical diplomas and certificates collection

 Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 96
Abstract:

The collection includes medical diplomas from universities, certificates from medical organizations, certificates of appointment to medical positions, award certificates, and invitations to events circa 1662-1965. The collection includes manuscript and printed items, most with signatures. The bulk of materials are from Europe and the United States. The collection includes numerous diplomas from the Yale School of Medicine.

Dates: circa 1662-1965

Herbert Thoms collection

 Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 14
Scope and Contents:

The collection consists of correspondence, particularly a set of letters from Grantly Dick-Read; a nearly full set of articles by Thoms; and 11 scrapbooks and photograph albums concerning his years as a Yale medical student and early faculty member, his work on natural childbirth and rooming-in, and his interest in the history of Connecticut medicine.

Dates: 1906-1971

Herbert Thoms photographs used in the publication Yale Men and Landmarks in Old Connecticut

 Collection
Call Number: RU 656
Abstract: The materials consist of photographs and illustrations used by Herbert Thoms (Yale Medical 1910) in his book Yale Men and Landmarks in Old Connecticut (1967). Included are photographs of houses in New Haven and the surrounding areas of Yale historical figures. Most of the materials in Series I are negatives. Thoms's scrapbook in Series II is composed of descriptions and photographs of memorials and gravestones of men who played important roles in Yale's...
Dates: circa 1966-1967