F. L. Pleadwell papers, 1880-1973 (bulk 1930-1957)

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F. L. Pleadwell papers, 1880-1973 (bulk 1930-1957)

Consists, for the most part, of letters received by Pleadwell and his wife, the former Laura Mell Stith, including letters by Roy M. Saunders, Thomas Shattuck, and Herbert F. West, concerning Pleadwell's collection of autographs and books in the literary and historical fields.

1.7 linear ft. (1 archival box, 1 flat box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6932697

Princeton University Library

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Beinecke, Edwin J. (Edwin John), 1886-1970

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Pleadwell, F. L. (Frank Lester), 1872-1957

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Byron, George Gordon Byron, baron, 1788-1824

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West, Herbert Faulkner, 1898-1974

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Sigerist, Henry E. (Henry Ernest), 1891-1957

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Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

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Born in Ontario, Canada, Dr. Osler was received his medical from McGill University in 1872. He became Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine's first professor of medicine in 1889. Author of The Principles and Practices of Medicine (1892), Osler has been celled the father of psychosomatic medicine and the "most influential physician in history." From the description of Sir William Osler press clippings, 1905-1920. (National Library of Medicine). WorldCat record id: 14312601 ...

Saunders, Roy Mervin

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Shattuck, Thomas L.

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Courtney, Joseph W., 1868-1928

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