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Diplomas and Certificates

  • VC814
  • Collection

Diplomas and certificates from local, national and international medical schools, universities and colleges.

Base Hospital 21 Photographs and Drawings

  • VC025
  • Collection
  • 1917-1919

This collection consists of 372 photographs, drawings, glass lantern slides, and realia, including a silver "mess cup" and two other silver cups won by the ROTC Medical Unit at Washington University. The objects in the collection depict scenes from Base Hospital 21 in Rouen, France, as well as reunions the members of Base Hospital 21 had many years later. Many of the photographs were originally bound in two albums, and the photographs remain mounted on the unbound album pages that include typed captions. Drawings include sketches of the Base Hospital 21 buildings and grounds, cartoons depicting life as a personnel member of Base Hospital 21, and watercolor sketches of fluoroscopic equipment invented and operated by Dr. Edwin C. Ernst. The majority of the drawings are now housed on glass lantern slides.

Washington University School of Nursing Photographs and Artifacts

  • VC236
  • Collection

This collection consists of 604 photographs and artifacts from the Washington University School of Nursing. The photographs are primarily group portraits and composite of various entering and graduating classes. Depicted subjects also include interior and exterior views of the school and the Nurse's Residence, including photographs taken for promotional materials. This collection also includes two student nurse uniforms, a nursing cap, and a flag commemorating the nurses who served with Base Hospital 21. This collection also includes a group of 35 mm slides that were shown at an alumnae reunion in 1995. This collection also includes a silver coffee urn presented to the School of Nursing by the class of 1929.

E. Lee Dorsett Photographs and Artifacts

  • VC293
  • Collection
  • 1906

This collection consists of 143 photographs, certificates, and artifacts primarily related to the old City Hospital #1. The majority of the photographs were originally bound into two albums and depict scenes from City Hospital #1 including buildings, equipment, staff, and patients undergoing treatment. This collection also includes two imperial Roman coins, a series of photographs of conjoined twin infants, and two certificates.

Dorsett, E. Lee (Edward Lee)

Washington University School of Medicine Library Construction Snapshots

  • VC334
  • Collection
  • 1987-1988

This collection consists of 405 color snapshots documenting the construction progress of Washington University School of Medicine Library, now named the Bernard Becker Medical Library, between 1987 and 1988.

Washington University School of Medicine Library

Surgical Illustration Department Negatives

  • VC253
  • Collection

18 Kodak boxes, 4 wood negative cases, 3 legal clamshell document cases of 35mm negatives and two ring binders with handwritten chronological list of negatives.

Washington University School of Medicine Department of Medical Illustration Negatives

  • VC246
  • Collection

The collection consists of approximately 2 million 4x6 inch negatives and accompanying descriptive 3x5 inch index cards. A great percentage of the images are text, graphs, and simple illustrative material meant to accompany lectures and presentations. Some are histology or x-ray imagery generated in research or to accompany patient records. Some are photographs of patients documenting their condition for their records or for clinical and pathological lectures. A smaller percentage of images are staff ID portraits or photographs of buildings and facilities. The collection is in the process of being weeded to retain historically relevant images and descriptive cards.

F.E. Köhler, Medizinal-Pflanzen Prints

  • VC186
  • Collection
  • circa 1885-1898

This collection consists of 60 lithographic prints that primarily duplicate those found in Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen in naturgetreuen Abbildungen mit kurz erläuterndem Texte : Atlas zur Pharmacopoea germanica, austriaca, belgica, danica, helvetica, hungarica, rossica, suecica, neerlandica, British pharmacopoeia, zum Codex medicamentarius, sowie zur Pharmacopoeia of the United States of America. In some cases, there are differences between the prints in VC186 and the published plates.

Richard W. Yore Photographs and Certificates

  • VC340
  • Collection
  • 1943-1985

This collection consists of 21 photographs and certificates from Richard W. Yore. The photographs are portraits of Evarts A. Graham, Eugene Bricker, and Carl Lischer.

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