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Handwritten cursive text on old, faded ledger paper. Text describes medical records of 19th century patients.
New to the Historical Collection:
May 15, 2025

Three journals and one ledger documenting the work and travels of Dr. Israel Shipman Pelton Lord.

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Person at a table holds a light behind the page of a 18th century anatomical atlas. He is surrounded by film cameras pointed at the atlas. There are shelves full of old books in the background.
Filming at the Institute
April 17, 2025

A film crew recently visited the Institute to shoot footage for a short documentary on salpingectomy, the removal of one or…

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Nightingale Graduate Lounge opens at the Institute
March 14, 2025

2024 was the year of space updates at the Institute. The Welch Library window replacement and fire suppressant system projects have…

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Photo of Dr. Solomon H. Snyder.
Collection Highlight – Solomon H. Snyder, M.D.
January 15, 2025

Upon his retirement in 2022 Dr. Solomon H. Snyder, M.D. donated a small collection of his authored works to the Historical Collection….

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