Saul Jarcho papers. [1950-1990]

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Saul Jarcho papers. [1950-1990]

Includes: correspondence, notes, news clippings; realia and ephemera; certificates, diplomas; series of photographs in album of Yaws and Leprosy as observed by Jarcho in Haiti and Puerto Rico in the 1930s; research materials on Italian health-related broadsides (Neinken); ms. materials on the history of medicine. Also includes several rare 18th and 19th books on medical topics.

6 standard archival containers; 2 oversize containers.[6.0] linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8202381

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New York Academy of Medicine

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Blackwells Island is the former name of Welfare Island in New York. From the description of Miscellaneous hospitals' records, [ca. 1770-1962] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155497904 ...

Jarcho, Saul.

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Dr. Jarcho's principle fields of interest include internal medicine and medical history. He was president of the American Association of the History of Medicine, 1968-70, and a member of NLM's Board of Regents, 1961-65. From the guide to the Dr. Saul Jarcho papers, (History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine) Dr. Jarcho's principal fields of interest include internal medicine and medical history, with a Master of Arts degree in Latin Literature from Columbia ...

Jarcho, Saul 1906-2000

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Dr. Jarcho was a physician with Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. He began his association with the New York Academy of Medicine in 1940. After 1967, he was Editor-in-Chief of the NYAM Bulletin. From the description of Saul Jarcho papers. [1950-1990] (New York Academy of Medicine). WorldCat record id: 77756244 ...

Mount Sinai Hospital (New York, N.Y.)

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Jarcho, Julius, 1882-1963

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Dr. Julius Jarcho was a New York obstetrician and gynecologist. His efforts were fundamental in the establishment of Israel's National Medical Library when, in 1919, he learned that physicians in what was then Palestine were without medical literature. He devoted his personal and financial resources to collecting medical literature in the United States for a network of medical libraries, originally focused on the Jerusalem library as the central one, with branch libraries scattered throughout Pa...