Papers, 1935-1974.

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Papers, 1935-1974.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122632855

This small collection contains manuscripts of her book reviews (1943-1947), correspondence with Christopher C. Booth [co-editor of "Chain of Friendship: Selected Letters of Dr. John Fothergill" (1971)] and with Amy E. Wallis, the owner of the Fothergill family papers in England. There are a couple of letters from Charles Joseph Singer and Francis Peyton Rous, but most of the correspondence is personal.

ca. 500 items.

American Philosophical Society Library

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American Philosophical Society Library

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Rous, Peyton, 1879-1970

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Mrs. Rous's family had long been friends with Gladys Brooks. From the description of Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1949-1960. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 183884807 Pathologist; Nobel Prize winner; b. Francis Peyton Rous. From the description of Rous collection, 1940s. (Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Association Library). WorldCat record id: 70947287 Francis Peyton Rous was a pathologist. Rous' pioneering studies on...

Corner, Betsy Copping, 1888-1976.

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Betsy Copping Corner was a writer on medical history, a book reviewer, and an editor of the diary of William Shippen, Jr. and the letters of John Fothergill. She was the wife of endocrinologist George Washington Corner. From the description of Papers, 1935-1974. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122632855 ...

Singer, Charles, 1876-1960

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Epithet: historian of science British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001130.0x0000bd Historian of science and medicine. From the description of Letter, 1921, Oct. 25 : Highgate Village [England] to Sir D'Arcy. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 31821800 George Washington Corner worked as an anatomist, endocrinologist, and medical historian. From the guide to the George Washington C...

Wallis, Amy E.

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Fothergill, John, 1712-1780

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John Fothergill was an English Quaker physician and naturalist, and was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1770. From the description of Letters, 1737-1750, to Charles Alston. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 86165478 Physician Joseph Carson taught medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. The College of Philadelphia's Medical School, founded in 1765, became known as the University of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Medicine In 1779. ...

Booth, Christopher C. (Christopher Charles), 1924-2012

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Writer Betsy Copping Corner, wife of endocrinologist George Washington Corner, covered medical history and wrote book reviews; she also edited the diary of William Shippen, Jr. and the letters of John Fothergill. From the guide to the Betsy Copping Corner papers, 1935-1974, 1935-1974, (American Philosophical Society) ...