Writings and manuscripts, 1841-1944.

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Writings and manuscripts, 1841-1944.

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S. Weir Mitchell's writings and manuscripts, 1841-1944, including unpublished autobiography, speeches, poems, miscellaneous writings, and bibliography prepared by Mitchell himself. Speeches, some never published or delivered, cover both literary and medical topics. Includes Mitchell's account of discussion with President William H. Taft.

2 boxes (.8 linear ft.)

College of Physicians of Philadelphia

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Mitchell, Silas Weir, 1829-1914

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Silas Weir Mitchell was a Philadelphia physician and author. After graduating from medical school, he studied in Europe, joined his father's practice, and ran Turner's Lane Hospital in Philadelphia during the Civil War, becoming the preeminent American neurologist of his generation. In addition to numerous medical papers and texts, he published popular novels, short stories, poetry, and essays. Born on 15 Feb. 1829, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was a son of physician John Kear...

Taft, William Howard, 1857-1930

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William Howard Taft (1857-1930) was an American politician who served as U.S. President (1908-1912) and Chief Justitce of the Supreme Court (1921-1930). 1857 Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 15th 1878 Graduated from Yale University 1880 Graduated from Cincinnati Law School ...