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Patients and Victims

A hand drawn illustration of a girl lying in a bed with a gown on. Her head is covered by a cap and a blanket covers most of her body. In the background a kettle is resting on a fire. Blue Stage of the spasmodic cholera. Sketch of a Girl who died of cholera, in Sunderland, November, 1831. / artist unknown.
1 print: lithograph.
Illustrated In: Lancet (1831-32): "History of...the...cholera in England and Scotland."
NLM Unique ID: 101434245
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An illustration of the right side, full face view of male patient with cholera on a pillow.
Cholera / Dr. Robert Weimar Froriep ad nat. depinx.
1 print: engraving.
Illustrated In: Froriep, Robert Weimar, Symptome der asiatischen cholera (1832)
NLM Unique ID: 64720250R
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An illustration of the full face view of patient with cholera.
Cholera / Dr. Robert Weimar Froriep ad nat. depinx.
1 print: engraving.
Illustrated In: Froriep, Robert Weimar, Symptome der asiatischen cholera (1832).
NLM Unique ID: 64720250R
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Interior view through doorway showing the treatment of victims of the 1832 cholera epidemic.
Le Choléra à Paris. / J. Roze sc.
Paris: Chardon ainè et fils.
1 print: engraving.
NLM Unique ID: 101392758
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A man falls down in the street from cholera while a woman entering her doorway covers her mouth. A sickly dog walks across the street and caskets are being taken to burial in the background.
[Cholera in Paris] / H. Daumier.
1 print: wood engraving.
Illustrated in: Fabre, Antoine François Hippolyte. Némésis médicale illustrée, recueil de satires. Paris, Bureau de la Némésis médicale, 1840.
NLM Unique ID: 57330670R
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An illustration of a well dressed man in a top hat stands at the head of a bed of a person lying stricken with cholera on display in the streets. Near the foot of the bed are three men with shocked looks on their faces. In the baground are man people carrying out their daily lives.
Le Choléra à Paris / Jeanron del. Frilley sc.
1 print: engraving.
NLM Unique ID: 101444547
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Interior view: two nurses attach an intravenous drip containing rehydration fluids to a female patient lying on the floor; two other female patients are present.
Emergency rehydration of cholera patients at a dispensary near Calcutta, India. / WHO photo by D. Henrioud.
1 photoprint.
Image Courtesy World Health Organization
NLM Unique ID: 101437063
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A young child is drinking special fluids prepared to combat dehydration, resulting from diarrheal diseases, without the use of an intravenous connection.
Oral rehydration / WHO photo by B. Cvjetanovic.
1 photoprint.
Image Courtesy World Health Organization
NLM Unique ID: 101437059
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A nurse is giving a young boy an injection while others (women and children) await their turn.
In the Gilbert Islands, mass vaccination against the cholera outbreak ... / WHO photo by Tin Maung Maung.
1 photoprint.
Image Courtesy World Health Organization
NLM Unique ID: 101437058
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Maps

Cholera epidemic map of Nashville, Tennessee showing the location of each case of cholera in 1873 by Ely McClellan.
Cholera epidemic map of Nashville, Tennessee, 1873 / Ely McClellan.
1 print: engraving.
NLM Unique ID: 101416836
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Map of Lancaster, Kentucky, showing the location of each case of cholera in 1873.
Cholera map of Lancaster, Ky., 1873.
1 print: engraving.
NLM Unique ID: 101416830
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Map dated Jan. 1873 of Louisville, Kentucky, showing sewers constructed. Cholera outbreaks are marked in manuscript.
City of Louisville, Kentucky showing sewers constructed and being constructed, 1873.
1 print: engraving, color.
NLM Unique ID: 101393973
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A map of the eastern United States showing the routes of cholera infection.
Cholera route, epidemic of 1832 / Ely McClellan.
1 print: Osborne's process.
Illustrated in: Pictures of life and character in New York.
New York : G.W. Averell, 1875?
NLM Unique ID: 0035701
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Routes of Asiatic cholera, shown on a map of the world.
Map of Routes of Asiatic Cholera by John C. Peters.
Illustrated In: Harper's Weekly. New York, April 25, 1885.
NLM Unique ID: 101435614
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Map of India showing prevalence of cholera in 1880 - spidemic and endemic areas.
Cholera - Medical Maps: India.
Illustrated In: Shakespeare, E.O. Report on cholera in Europe and India (Washington, 1890)
NLM Unique ID: 64750620r
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Map showing endemic areas of cholera in the world.
Cholera / Elon Clark.
[United States] : U.S. Army , 1943
1 print: other.
Summary: Map showing endemic areas of cholera in the world.
NLM Unique ID: 101393948
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Social Commentary

A man is wearing and carrying various protective measures against cholera. He has a face mask, large protective devices for his feet, a pot on his head, and is holding plants in each hand. He is towing a wagon of household items.
Preservatif du Cholera.
[France, ca. 1830]
1 print: lithograph.
NLM Unique ID: 101393496
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A group of London physicians sniffing about a courtyard for signs of cholera.
A London Board of Health Hunting After Cases Like Cholera. / Robert Seymour
[London: March 1, 1832]
1 print: lithograph, color.
NLM Unique ID: 101393365
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A woman pours a glass of brandy into the mouth of a child; a girl has fallen the floor; men and women in the background show signs of being intoxicated, in the apparent belief that alcohol will prevent cholera. On the table is a huge bottle of brandy.
Fortifying Against the Cholera. / Robert Seymour
[London: August 1, 1831]
1 print: lithograph, color.
NLM Unique ID: 101393384
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Cholera, as a large shrouded specter with skeletal hands and feet, indiscriminately crushes soldiers on both sides of the battlefield.
Cholera "Tramples the victors & the vanquished both." / Robert Seymour.
[London: October 1, 1831]
1 print: lithograph, color.
NLM Unique ID: 101393375
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A crowd of customers besiege a pharmacy seeking remedies for cholera. One pharmacist joyfully works a pestle and mortar; another serves the customers; while a third, with a wink, removes a container from a shelf.
Choleraphoby / Robert Seymour.
[London: December 1, 1831]
1 print: lithograph, color.
NLM Unique ID: 101393390
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A caricature of two men, one seated on a bench, discuss the merits of liquor as a cure for cholera.
Liquor as a cure for cholera / Charles Joseph Traviés.
[France]
1 print: lithograph.
NLM Unique ID: 101393423
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A man and a woman, standing outside a building; another man walking down steps in the background. A bed pan and clyster are against the wall.
Man and woman discussing ways to ward off cholera / Charles Joseph Traviés.
[France]
1 print: lithograph.
NLM Unique ID: 101393425
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A man and two women seated at a table eating and drinking; several empty bottles are on the floor.
Man telling two women of his way to avoid cholera / Charles Joseph Traviés.
[France]
1 print: lithograph, color.
NLM Unique ID: 101393426
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An upset woman seated in a chair; right hand clutching handkerchief, left arm holding cord as she rings for the servants.
La Malade en Colere. / Charles Émile Wattier del., Lith. de George Frey.
1 print: lithograph, color.
NLM Unique ID: 101393443
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Caricature on hypochondria and protective measures against cholera: An overweight man seated in a chair surrounded by pitchers and bowls.
La peur du mal donne le mal de la peur.
[France]
1 print: lithograph, color.
NLM Unique ID: 101393448
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Caricature: Two women, one seated next to a table with two bottles; the other woman stands to the right with her right hand to her cheek holding a handkerchief, she is pregnant and perhaps concern about cholera has led her to seek traditional remedies.
Je sens des gargouillemens. / Lith. de Benard, rue de l'Abbaye No. 4 Chez Aubert...la caricatures, galerie...
1 print: lithograph, color.
Summary: Caricature: Two women, one seated next to a table with two bottles; the other woman stands to the right with her right hand to her cheek holding a handkerchief, she is pregnant and perhaps concern about cholera has led her to seek traditional remedies.
NLM Unique ID: 101393478
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Two physicians bundle and tie a patient they are sure is suffering from cholera. A third person assists in the removal of the patient. Another physician inspects the contents of a chamber pot, and to the right a physician holds up dirty trousers.
A Case of True Cholera.
London: March 1832.
1 print: lithograph, color.
NLM Unique ID: 101393491
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Three women in a shop, one standing and holding a newspaper, the other two sitting with a mannequin between them. To the left is a bonnet on a stand in a work area.
Three women discussing cholera.
[France]
1 print: lithograph, color.
NLM Unique ID: 101393493
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Street scene: Group of three women (probably prostitutes?) wearing fancy dresses and hair styles. The dresses are styled low in the front to expose the breasts. A man (Death figure?) and a woman stand together in the background.
Véritable Choléra-morbus / Lith. de Benard, rue de l'Abbaye No. 4.
[France] : Aubert.
1 print: lithograph, color.
NLM Unique ID: 101393489
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Cholera morbus [advertisement for Perry Dair's Pain killer]
Patent Medicines: Advertisement for pain killer for cholera.
Illustrated In: Harper's Weekly. New York, July 17, 1886
NLM Unique ID: 101393490
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The specters of cholera, yellow fever, and smallpox recoil in fear as their way through the Port of New York is blocked by a barrier on which is written 'quarantine' and by an angel holding a sword and shield on which is written 'cleanliness.'
At The Gates: Our safety depends upon official vigilance.
1 photoprint
Notes: Photoprint of wood engraving in: Harper's Weekly, 29 (Sept 5, 1885), 592.
Illustrated In: Harper's Weekly. New York, Harper & Brothers, Sept. 5, 1885.
NLM Unique ID: 100897546
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Urban Outbreaks and Hygiene

Cholera at Marseilles. Fires lighted...to destroy the pestilence. Crowds watch; a large group dance around the fire.
Epidemics: Cholera at Marseilles.
1 print: wood engraving.
Illustrated In: Harper's Weekly. New York, Harper & Brothers, Nov. 18, 1865
NLM Unique ID: 101435141
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Exterior view: fours scenes include two views of cow stables at Blissville, pig pens along the street in Long Island City, and feeding cows on slaughter house refuse.
The cholera breeders in New York and vicinity.
1 print: wood engraving.
Summary: Exterior view: fours scenes include two views of cow stables at Blissville, pig pens along the street in Long Island City, and feeding cows on slaughter house refuse.
NLM Unique ID: 101425215
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Many people are sprawled out on the floor among barrels and cartons, wagons, hay, and at the far end of the deck, horses. Interior of a Mississippi River steamer crowded with men, women, and children 'deck passengers,' ... / John Maynard Woodworth.
1 print: wood engraving.
Illustrated In: John Maynard Woodworth. Cholera epidemic of 1873 in the United States. Washington Government Printing Office, 1875.
NLM Unique ID: 64760840r
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Doctor Ferran standing outside a building inculating a group of people.
Dr. Ferran Inoculating for Cholera in Spain.
[New York] , 1885.
1 print: wood engraving.
Illustrated in: Harper's Weekly. New York, Aug. 1, 1885.
NLM Unique ID: 101416858
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Authors and Physicians

Head and shoulders left pose of Roberts Bartholow with a beard and wearing a military uniform.
Roberts Bartholow, (1843-1910).
1 photoprint : albumem
NLM Unique ID: 101416260
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Right pose, full face, half-length illustration of Archibald Billing.
Archibald Billing, (1843-1910).
Illustrated in Medical Circular, v. 1, p. 243, 1853.

Right pose, full face, half-length illustration of George Gwynne Bird wearing glasses.
George Gwynne Bird, (1843-1910).
Illustrated in: Medical Circular, v. 3, p. 129, 1853.

Right pose, full face, half-length illustration of Henry Bronson
Henry Bronson, (1843-1910).
Illustrated in: Hubbard, Stephen Grosvenor. Biographical sketch of the life and writings of the late Professor Henry Bronson, M. D.
[New Haven, 1895]
NLM Unique ID: 55310520R
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Half-length, full face, slightly to right of William Budd.
William Budd (1811-1880)
1 photoprint: other
NLM Unique ID: 101411262
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Half-length, full face, slightly to right of Marshall Calkins.
Marshall Calkins, (1843-1910).
Illustrated in: Watson, Irving Allison. Physicians and surgeons of America. (Illustrated). A collection of biographical sketches of the regular medical profession.
Concord, N. H., Republican press association, 1896, p. 555.
NLM Unique ID: 56510380R
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Half-length, full face, slightly to left of James Carroll wearing glasses and a U.S. uniform.
James Carroll, (1843-1910).
1 photoprint: other.
NLM Unique ID: 101426811
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Half-length, full face, body slightly to left of George Lewis Collins.
George Lewis Collins, (1843-1910).
Illustrated in: Transactions of the Rhode Island Medical Society, v. 11, p. 152, 1878-82
Boston, Municipal Print. Off., 1906, p. 250.
NLM Unique ID: 68110500R
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Head and shoulders, full face photograph of Benjamin Eddy Cotting.
Benjamin Eddy Cotting, (1843-1910).
Illustrated in: Boston. City Hospital. A history of the Boston City Hospital from its foundation until 1904.
Boston, Municipal Print. Off., 1906, p. 250.
NLM Unique ID: 68110500R
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Half-length, front pose of Nathan Smith Davis.
Nathan Smith Davis, (1817-1904).
1 print: engraving.
NLM Unique ID: 101413324
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Head and shoulders, full face, of Samuel Henry Dickson as a young man.
Samuel Henry Dickson, (1798-1872).
1 print: lithograph.
NLM Unique ID: 101413666
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Full length, standing, of William Ferguson with his left hand resting on a table.
William Ferguson, (1808-1877) / Rudolph Lehmann.
1 print: engraving.
NLM Unique ID: 101407632
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Head and shoulders, slightly to the right view of Tilbury Fox.
Tilbury Fox (1836-1879).
1 photomechanical reproduction: halftone.
NLM Unique ID: 101436282
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Head and shoulders, right pose, full face of John Wakefield Francis.
John Wakefield Francis (1789-1861) / Engraved by W.G. Jackman from a photo by Brady.
1 print: engraving.
NLM Unique ID: 101407597
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Three-quarters length view of Augustus Bozzi Granville, seated in a chair with his left arm resting on the top of the chair.
Augustus Bozzi Granville, (1843-1910).
Illustrated in: Granville, Paulina B. Autobiography of A. B. Granville, M. D., F. R. S., - being eighty-eight years of the life of a physician who practised his profession in Italy, Greece, Turkey, Spain, Portugal, the West Indies, Russia, Germany, France, and England. Ed., with a brief account of the last years of his life, by his youngest daughter, Paulina B. Granville.
London, H. S. King & co., 1874.
NLM Unique ID: 55610660R
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Three quarters length, full face, of Thomas Hodgkin seated in arm chair, legs crossed, hands in lap.
Thomas Hodgkin (1798-1866).
1 print: engraving.
NLM Unique ID: 101418691
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Head and shoulders, front pose of Carolus Fridericus Hoffendahl, head turned to the left.
Carolus Fridericus Hoffendahl.
1 print : lithograph.
NLM Unique ID: 101418766
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Head and shoulders, front pose of Bushrod Washington James with a mustache.
Bushrod Washington James, (1836-1903) / Photo by F. Gutekunst, Phila.
1 photomechanical reproduction: other.
NLM Unique ID: 101419840
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Head and shoulders, front pose of Henry Jeanneret with a beard.
Henry Jeanneret, (1843-1910).
Courtesy Ian Jeanneret.

Head and shoulders, right pose of Robert Koch; wearing glasses with a beard; in oval.
Robert Koch, (1843-1910).
1 photomechanical reproduction: photogravure
Notes: Facsimile autograph.
NLM Unique ID: 101420766
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Head and shoulders, front pose of James Adair Lawrie, head turned to the left.
James Adair Lawrie (1801-1859)
Courtesy Glasgow Digital Library
Image from http://gdl.cdlr.strath.ac.uk/mlemen/mlemen048.htm

Head and shoulders, right pose, full face of Adolphe von Lippe wearing glasses with a full beard.
Adolph von Lippe, (1843-1910).
1 print: engraving
NLM Unique ID: 101421958
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Half length, left pose of James R. Manley.
James R. Manley, (1843-1910).
1 photomechanical reproduction: photogravure
NLM Unique ID: 101422962
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Head and shoulders, left pose of Joseph Nathaniel McCormack.
Joseph Nathaniel McCormack, (1847-1922).
1 other, color.
NLM Unique ID: 101422485
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Head and shoulders, left pose of Thomas Duché Mitchell.
Thomas Duché Mitchell, (1843-1910).
Illustrated in: Juettner, Otto Daniel Drake and his followers; historical and biographical sketches.
Cincinnati, Harvey publishing company [c1909], p 142.
NLM Unique ID: 56431100R
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Head and shoulders, facing slightly left of Wolfred Nelson with a full beard.
Wolfred Nelson, (1843-1910).
Illustrated in: Watson, Irving Allison. Physicians and surgeons of America. (Illustrated). A collection of biographical sketches of the regular medical profession.
Concord, N. H., Republican press association, 1896, p. 737.
NLM Unique ID: 56510380R
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Head and shoulders, facing slightly left of Horace Marshfield Paine.
Horace Marshfield Paine, (1843-1910).
Illustrated in: King, William Harvey. History of homoeopathy and its institutions in America; their founders, benefactors, faculties, officers, hospitals, alumni, etc., with a record of achievement of its representatives in the world of medicine.
New York, Chicago, The Lewis publishing company, 1905, v. 1, p. 103.
NLM Unique ID: 31821120R
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Seated, left pose, hand in coat of Granville Sharp Pattison.
Granville Sharp Pattison, (1843-1910)/ Painted by C. Harding. Engraved & Printed by J. Sartain.
1 print: other.
Philadelphia: R.H. Hobson.
NLM Unique ID: 101426213
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Half length, left pose, seated, hand on table of Alexander Philip Wilson Philip.
Alexander Philip Wilson Philip, (1843-1910)/ Mrs. Robinson. H. Cook.
1 print: engraving.
London: Whitaker and Co.
NLM Unique ID: 101426395
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Full length, black and white photograph of S. L. Pisani seated in a chair wearing a military uniform of the Chief Government Medical Officer of Malta with a mustache and a beard. His left leg is crossed over his right leg. His right arm is resting on a table.
S. L. Pisani, (1828-1908).
Courtesy Louis Borg Manché

Half length, face to left of Jacob Ford Prioleau with a beard.
Jacob Ford Prioleau, (1843-1910).
[187?]
1 photoprint: albumem.
NLM Unique ID: 101426738
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Head and shoulders, front of John Henry Rauch.
John Henry Rauch, (1843-1910).
1 photomechanical reproduction: other.
NLM Unique ID: 101426810
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Head and shoulders, full face slightly left of Walter Reed wearing a military uniform and has a mustache.
Walter Reed, (1843-1910).
1 photoprint: other.
NLM Unique ID: 101426811
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Head and shoulders, left pose of Edwin Miller Snow.
Edwin Miller Snow, (1813-1858).
1 photoprint: other.
NLM Unique ID: 101429152
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Three quarters length, legs crossed, full face view of John Snow seated at a table with his right arm on the table.
John Snow, (1813-1858).
[London?, ca. 1855]
1 photoprint.
NLM Unique ID: 101429151
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Head and shoulders, right pose of Edward Robinson Squibb.
Edward Robinson Squibb, (1813-1858).
[189-]
1 photoprint: other.
NLM Unique ID: 101429425
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Head and shoulders full face view of William Olin Stillman with a mustache.
William Olin Stillman, (1843-1910).
Illustrated in: Watson, Irving Allison. Physicians and surgeons of America. (Illustrated). A collection of biographical sketches of the regular medical profession.
Concord, N. H., Republican press association, 1896, p. 484.
NLM Unique ID: 56510380R
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Half length; full face illustration of William Swaim.
William Swaim. / A.B. Durand sc.
1 print: engraving.
NLM Unique ID: 101429847
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Half-length, full face view of Adolph Julias Tafel with a mustache.
Adolph Julius Tafel (1839-1895).
Courtesy Julian Winston.

Head and shoulders, left pose of Joseph Meredith Toner.
Joseph Meredith Toner (1825-1896). / A. B. Durand sc.
1 photomechanical reproduction: halftone.
NLM Unique ID: 101430529
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Head and shoulders, left side view of Samuel Oakley Vanderpoel with a beard.
Samuel Oakley Vanderpoel, (1843-1910).
Illustrated in: Eliot, Walter Graeme. Portraits of the noted physicians of New York, 1750-1900, with a few facts in the life of each.
New York, 1900, p. 103.
NLM Unique ID: 56510640R
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Seated, half length; left pose, in uniform; hat in hands of William Henry Welch.
William Henry Welch (1850-1934).
1 photoprint: other.
NLM Unique ID: 101431665
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Head and shoulders, full face of Forbes Winslow.
Forbes Winslow (1810-1874) / H. Linton Sc.
1 print: wood engraving.
NLM Unique ID: 101432075
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Image B026539 from Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)

Three-quarter length, seated, left pose, head turned to the right of John Maynard Woodworth.
John Maynard Woodworth (1837-1879).
1 photoprint: other.
NLM Unique ID: 101432326
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Image B026263 from Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)

Head and shoulders, full face view of Lunsford Pitts Yandell with a beard.
Lunsford Pitts Yandell, (1805-1878).
Illustrated in: Kentucky Medical Journal, v. 15, p. 75, 1917.
NLM Unique ID: 18120750R
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