Miller, Joseph Lyon, 1875-

Dates:
Birth 1875

Biographical notes:

Joseph Lyon Miller (1875-1957), an alumnus of the Medical College of Virginia and a practicing physician in Thomas, W. Va., collected over several decades rare books, manuscripts, prints, and ephemera concerning medical history in the South, the United States generally, and Great Britain. He turned his collection over to the Richmond Academy of Medicine in the 1930s, who in turned placed it at the Virginia Historical Society in 1988.

From the description of Papers, 1610-1964 (bulk 1825-1887). (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 29907327

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Subjects:

  • African American children
  • African Americans
  • African American women
  • Anesthesia
  • Medicine
  • Medicine
  • Physicians
  • Physicians
  • Slaves
  • Women
  • Women slaves

Occupations:

  • Collector

Places:

  • Pennsylvania (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • King and Queen County (Va.) (as recorded)
  • New Hampshire (as recorded)
  • Dinwiddie County (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Middlesex County (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Brunswick County (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Great Britain (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • South Carolina (as recorded)