Papers, 1788-1949 (span), 1850-1928 (bulk).

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Papers, 1788-1949 (span), 1850-1928 (bulk).

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Papers, 1788-1949, including S. Weir Mitchell's correspondence, travel journals, diaries, literary notebooks, and manuscripts of speeches, poems, and unpublished autobiography. Bulk of collection concerns Mitchell's family life and literary career, but correspondence with British and American physicians and records of studies of patients with nerve injuries included. Collection also includes Mitchell family papers, genealogical information, clippings, and correspondence of Anne K. W. Mitchell and Talcott Williams, who were involved in preparation of a Mitchell biography.

20 boxes and 1 oversize folder (8.5 linear ft.)

College of Physicians of Philadelphia

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SNAC Resource ID: 6807231

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Mitchell, Silas Weir, 1829-1914

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qg9m01 (person)

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...

Williams, Talcott, 1849-1928

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American journalist and educator; editor of the Philadelphia Press for 30 years. First director of the School of Journalism at Columbia. From the description of Talcott Williams manuscript fragment [manuscript], [1930?]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647998840 American journalist, first director of the Columbia School of Journalism. From the description of Walt Whitman documents, 1884-1890. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat r...

Mitchell, Anne Coe

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