An undated typewritten compilation of Kane's "Medicine in St. Louis" articles that appeared originally in Weekley Bulletin of the St. Louis Medical Society, vol. 11, 1917. The first appeared in issue no. 7, February 15, 1917, and the last in issue no. 24, June 14, 1917. Bulletin editor J. Albert Seabold noted in issue no. 33, November 8, 1917, that "the Medical History of St. Louis articles were discontinued because of lack of appreciation." The compilation was likely made as late as the 1970s or 1980s by staff of the society library.
The diary of Olga A. Krieger, consists of approximately 25 typed pages of reminiscences for 1917-1919 in rough chronological order. Krieger was a Red Cross nurse who worked with Base Hospital 21 in Rouen, France during WWI. Three other nurses in her squad are mentioned frequently in the text: Marie Kammeyer, Louise Kenninger, and Cordelia Ranz.
This collection contains “Frontline”, the publication of the St. Louis Effort for AIDS from 1989 to 1996. Frontline is a monthly newsletter that features stories of people living with HIV/AIDS as well as new treatments and therapies available for AIDS. Also included are volunteer opportunities and a schedule of events.
This small collection includes a certificate given to Albert Repetto for service as a Resident in Surgery at the Barnard Free Skin and Cancer Hospital, 1950-1951.
Various items belonging to Dr. William Jarvis, who was an 1884 graduate of Saint Louis Medical College. Items include a patient/accounting ledger, photograph of Dr. Jarvis, patient bill, patient perscription, 3 scalpels, and one scalpel holder.
This small collection includes a Washington University School of Nursing uniform, cape, beanie, photograph of Miss Geiler in uniform, nursing degree, and nursing certificate.
This collection includes O'Connor's research for her history of the Washington University Department of Radiology (Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology). The bulk of the collection consists of biographical files she compiled on department employees as well as audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with current and former staff.
This small collection includes a 170-page informal manuscript written by Dr. Merenda in 1995 titled, "The History of Radiology in the St. Louis Area." The manuscript details the practice of Radiology in a number of St. Louis area hospitals, and includes biographical information about a number of St. Louis radiologists. A copy of the manuscript has been placed in his collection. A digital version is available as well.