Samuel A. Christie Papers, 1882-1883 and undated.

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Samuel A. Christie Papers, 1882-1883 and undated.

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2 letters (ALS) and 5 calling cards, signed. Samuel A. Christie's collection of the autographs of the physicians who attended President James A. Garfield after he was shot, between July 2 and Sept. 2, 1881. These included David H. Agnew, Frank Hastings Hamilton, Joseph K. Barnes, D.W. Bliss and Robert Reyburn. Correspondence from Hamilton and from a S.A. Boynton relate to this collection.

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Duke University, Medical Center Library & Archives

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Duke University, Medical Center Library & Archives

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History of Medicine Collections (Duke University)

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Christie, Samuel J

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Agnew, D. Hayes (David Hayes), 1818-1892

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Surgeon and teacher of anatomy and surgery in Philadelphia. From the description of David Hayes Agnew letters, 1857-1880. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 34766612 ...

Hamilton, Frank Hastings, 1813-1886

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Hamilton was a reknowned American surgeon and helped establish the medical school at the University of Buffalo. From the description of Frank Hastings Hamilton awards and degrees scrapbook, 1831-1884. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 14308474 Physician, surgeon, educator, and author. From the description of Frank Hastings Hamilton papers, 1863-1887. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79768705 Biographical Note ...

Barnes, Joseph K., 1817-1883

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Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to a prosperous Federal judge, Barnes studied medicine at Harvard University, but left before finishing his studies due to ill health. He later studied medicine with Surgeon General Thomas Harris of the United States Navy, and received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1838. After graduation, he served a year as resident physician at Blockley Hospital and for another year as visiting physician for the northwestern district of Philadelph...

Bliss, D. W.

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Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881

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James Garfield, twentieth President of the United States, was born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, in 1831. After embarking on an academic career, he joined the Ohio volunteer infantry regiment, and in 1863 was appointed Major General in the same regiment. He served as a member of the U. S. House of Representatives from 1863 to 1880, when he was elected President. His inauguration took place on March 4, 1881, but his term of office was unfortunately brought to an abrupt end with his assassination by C...

Reyburn, Robert, 1833-1909

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