Washington and Jefferson College student album [graphic]. ca. 1862-1870.

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Washington and Jefferson College student album [graphic]. ca. 1862-1870.

Album of cartes de visite, many with identifications, assembled by a member of the Delta Tau Delta fraternity at Washington and Jefferson College (or a relative). In addition to portraits of fraternity brothers, there are several portraits of University of Michigan medical school professors and a photographic reproduction of a drawing of campus buildings. Also some images of women and children, including one postmortem photograph of a young girl.

1 album (81 photoprints) ; 13 x 19 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6912557

William L. Clements Library

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Washington and Jefferson College (Washington, Pa.)

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University of Michigan. Medical School

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See the historical sketch in the finding aid for the Medical School (University of Michigan) Records. From the guide to the Medical School (University of Michigan) publications, 1849-1999, (Bentley Historical Library University of Michigan) While the University of Michigan's charters of 1817 and 1837 both called for the inclusion of medical education within the curriculum, no action was taken to carry out this mandate until 1848. On January 19 of that year the r...