Papers, 1888-1939.

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Papers, 1888-1939.

The bulk of the collection consists of personal correspondence between L. Webster Fox and Mrs. Fox (Beatrice Bickerton) both before and after their marriage. The collection also contains other family correspondence, clippings about Dr. Fox's medical practice, a small number of documents relating to the Medico-Chirurgical College, and family memorabilia. There is a photo of Dr. and Mrs. Fox with others on a trip to Alaska.

2 boxes (.8 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6802299

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Fox, L. Webster (Lawrence Webster), 1853-1931

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Lawrence Webster Fox was born on March 19, 1853 in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Dr. Thomas G. and Diana (Hershey) Fox. Fox graduated from the Pennsylvania State Normal School in 1875 and received his M.D. from Jefferson Medical College in 1878. Dr. Fox spent the next four years studying ophthalmology in Berlin, Austria, and London. After returning to the United States, he served as assistant ophthalmologist at Jefferson Medical College (1882-1885) and ophthalmic surg...

Medico-Chirurgical College of Philadelphia

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