"The Old Attempt. Mr. Beecher is Trying to Bridge the Chasm between the Old Orthodoxy and Science with his Little Series of 'Evolution Sermons.' We Wish Him Luck; but We Don't Feel Hopeful."

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Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The Bert Hansen collection of medicine and public health in popular graphic art (Ms Coll 67) > Series I: Early Publications > Puck > "The Old Attempt. Mr. Beecher is Trying to Bridge the Chasm between the Old Orthodoxy and Science with his Little Series of 'Evolution Sermons.' We Wish Him Luck; but We Don't Feel Hopeful."

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Description

Title: "The Old Attempt. Mr. Beecher is Trying to Bridge the Chasm between the Old Orthodoxy and Science with his Little Series of 'Evolution Sermons.' We Wish Him Luck; but We Don't Feel Hopeful."
Creator: From the Collection: Hansen, Bert, 1944-
Contributor: From the Collection: Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896
From the Collection: Graetz, F. (Friedrich), approximately 1840-approximately 1913
From the Collection: Keppler, Joseph Ferdinand, 1838-1894
From the Collection: Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902
From the Collection: Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937
From the Collection: Rogers, W. A. (William Allen), 1854-1931
From the Collection: Wales, James Albert, 1852-1886
From the Collection: Zimmerman, Eugene, 1862-1935
Published / Created: 1885 June 3
Description: Puck (17:430), page 224, back cover. By Zimmerman, has Mt. Rushmore-like faces of Darwin, Haeckel, Huxley, Tyndall, Spencer, Copernicus, and Spinoza. Hansen database #347.
Provenance: Gift of Bert Hansen in multiple accessions between 2015 and 2017.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Repository

Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library

Call Number

Ms Coll 67

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Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
- The Bert Hansen collection of medicine and public health in popular graphic art
  - Series I: Early Publications, 1850–1927
    Puck, 1877–1913
    THIS ITEM "The Old Attempt. Mr. Beecher is Trying to Bridge the Chasm between the Old Orthodoxy and Science with his Little Series of 'Evolution Sermons.' We Wish Him Luck; but We Don't Feel Hopeful."

Container / Volume

Box 9, folder 22

Access: Public
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Citation: Bert Hansen Collection of Medicine and Public Health in Popular Graphic Art. Historical Library, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library, Yale University.