Marcus Feingold papers, 1908-1937.

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Marcus Feingold papers, 1908-1937.

This collection consists of personal, family, and professional papers of Dr. Marcus Feingold (1871-1925), an ophthalmologist and professor in the School of Medicine at Tulane University, New Orleans, La. Included are correspondence, printed material, Dr. Feingold's 1925 United States passport, a post card, photographs, a certificate, a lease, insurance papers, and a bank book with the Interstate Trust and Banking Company. Among Dr. Feingold's correspondents was Dr. Rudolph Matas. One of the publications in the collection is a memorial booklet in Dr. Feingold's honor, titled: Catalogue of the Marcus Feingold Collection, established December 26th, 1925, as the Library of Ophthalmology of the School of Medicine, Tulane University of Louisiana.

0.5 linear feet (1 box)

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Feingold, Marcus, 1871-1925.

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Professor Marcus Feingold, M.D., was born in Botoshani, Rumania, July 17, 1871. He became a naturalized citizen of the United States, teaching ophthalmology for many years at Tulane University School of Medicine during the early twentieth century. His wife, Bertha, and daughter, Rose, are also featured in his 1925 passport photo. Dr. Feingold died in New Orleans, Dec. 26, 1925. From the description of Marcus Feingold papers, 1908-1937. (Tulane University). WorldCat record id: 7335795...

Tulane University. School of Medicine

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Matas, Rudolph, 1860-1957

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Rudolph Matas was a prominent New Orleans, La., surgeon. During his career, he served as director of the NEW ORLEANS MEDICAL AND SURGICAL JOURNAL and Professor of Surgery at Tulane University, a post he held until he became Emeritus Professor in 1927. He also was a surgeon and consultant at Charity Hospital, Touro Infirmary, and the Ear, Eye, Nose and Throat Hospital of New Orleans. Matas continued his surgical practice and civic and academic pursuits until the age of 92, five years before his d...