A photograph of the plaque dedicating the Farnam Building. It reads: This building has been erected by Mrs. Henry Farnam as a memorial to her son George Bronson Farnam, M.D. who faithfully served this hospital as attending physician and surgeon from 1873 to 1877 and through out off from professional activity during the remainder of his life by painful illness never ceased to further its interests and to minister to the sufferings of others. He was born Aug. 21, 1841 in New Haven where he died Dec. 22, 1886.
Subject (Geographic):
United States
Subject (Name):
Farnam, George Bronson, 1841-1886 and Yale University. School of Medicine
Inscription: "Photographed from H. C. Curtis' Drawing, New Haven, CT"
Subject (Geographic):
United States
Subject (Name):
Yale University. School of Medicine
Subject (Topic):
Drawings, Hospitals, Knight General Hospital (New Haven, Conn.), Medicine, Military, New Haven Hospital (New Haven, Conn.), and United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Blood, Cortlandt Van Rensselaer Creed thesis, 1857
Description:
First page of handwritten thesis, The Blood, written by Cortlandt Van Rensselaer Creed, the first African American graduate of the Yale School of Medicine (1857). Thesis is bound with other theses from 1857.
Subject (Geographic):
United States
Subject (Name):
Yale College (1718-1887). Medical Institution and Yale University. School of Medicine
Subject (Topic):
African American physicians, Medical education, and Medical students