Papers, 1886-1959.

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Papers, 1886-1959.

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Curriculum vitae and correspondence, 1929-1959, of William F. Jacobs, and papers of his wife Ellen Dean Jacobs and family, including commencement program and essay from Franklin Academy, Prattsburgh, N.Y., 1886. Birth and death certificate stubs, 1915-1923, from Dr. Jacobs' career as a Buffalo pathologist. Minutes, 1929-1943, bank records, and other records of the Buffalo Academy of Medicine, including also minutes of the Buffalo Pathological Society, 1888-1893 and the Academy's Section on Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology, 1893. Personal reminiscences by Dr. Jacobs of his career as a pathologist and of personal experiences and acquaintances, ca. 1959. Articles about ballistics, bullet wounds and life in northern Canada, 1914, 1957 and undated, by Dr. David E. Wheeler and Hartley H.T. Jackson, mentioned by Jacobs in his reminiscences; and miscellaneous World War I papers, including military identification cards, an Armistice telegram, and a letter from France of Corp. W.L. Koksch, 1919.

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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