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Phillips, Jessie W. Jessie W. Phillips medical illustrations, 1929-1937

Title: Jessie W. Phillips medical illustrations, 1929-1937

This collection consists of 31 original medical illustrations, most signed by Phillips; two are unsigned, and one is signed Ashnorth. Most drawings are pencil or pen and ink, undated, mounted on cardboard, with typewritten captions detailing the procedure and/or symptoms depicted. Several Seattle hospitals are named, such as Harborview, King County Hospital, and Providence. Several drawings identify Dr. P.G. Flothow on the back. Other names marked on drawings by the artist include Harcourt, Finkelstein, Donald Olsen, A. Duttrey, Gregory, McComb, F. Burnside, Pike, Mrs. Anza McLean. Subjects of the drawings include mainly spinal, leg, and abdominal surgeries.

ArchivalResource: .42 cubic feet (1 box)

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Phillips, Jessie. Papers, 1846-1865.

Title: Papers, 1846-1865.

Chiefly letters about personal affairs and the Civil War in Virginia, North Carolina, and Georgia. Correspondents include Levi L. Phillips, of the 2nd Regiment of North Carolina Infantry Volunteers, who describes the U.S. Navy blockade of Norfolk, Va., and Union and Confederate leadership, 1861; and Edmund M. Phillips, a Confederate soldier at Wilmington, N.C., who comments on military and naval actions there, 1862. Other subjects discussed include antebellum commodity prices in Georgia; wartime desertion; the Atlanta Campaign; the siege of Petersburg, ; the 31st Regiment of North Carolina Infantry Volunteers; camp life; casualties; food; and sickness.

ArchivalResource: 17 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122413287 View