Title: William Osler with Doctors, Nurses and Patients at the University of Pennsylvania Orthopedic Hospital and Infirmary for Nervous Diseases, Summer of 1887
Location: University of Pennsylvania. Hospital
Date: 1887
Philadelphia Period (1884-1889)
Physical Description: image.photograph.black and white
13.0 x 22.4 cm including borders
Image Number: CUS_044-005_P
Description: William Osler (seated at centre) with doctors, nurses and patients at the University of Pennsylvania Orthopedic Hospital and Infirmary for Nervous Diseases. The Hospital opened a new building in April of 1887 and Osler quickly secured an appointment, thanks to Dr. Weir Mitchell, who was an attendant there. This photograph was taken in the summer of 1887. This photograph is reproduced in Harvey Cushing's "The Life of Sir William Osler" (1925), vol. 1, p. 286.
Notes: Left to right: J.M. [sic] Cattell, Guy Hinsdale, F.P. Willitts, J.K. Mitchell, G.E. de Schweinitz, Miss C. Dalziel, Mrs. Green, Joseph Otto, Miss J. Dalziel. University of Pennsylvania at the orthopedic hospital and infirmary for nervous diseases, Summer 1887. see "The Life" p. 286f. v. 1 (transcribed from back of photo)
Fourth from the left is Dr. J.K. Mitchell, a colleague of Osler's at the Hospital. Next to Mitchell is Dr. G. E. de Schweinitz, another colleague and the author of "Diseases of the Eye: A Handbook of Ophthalmic Practice for Students and Practitioners", an influential work that went through ten editions from 1892 to 1924.
Subject Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919
Subject De Schweinitz, G. E. (George Edmund), 1858-1938
Subject University of Pennsylvania. Hospital
Subject Nurses -- Uniforms
Subject Hinsdale, Guy, 1858-1948
Publisher: Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University
is Part Of: Cushing Collection
Image Is Related To: Back
This item is the property of the Osler Library of McGill University. For information about acquiring a copy and/or permission to reproduce an image, please contact the Osler Library.
Location: University of Pennsylvania. Hospital
Date: 1887
Philadelphia Period (1884-1889)
Physical Description: image.photograph.black and white
13.0 x 22.4 cm including borders
Image Number: CUS_044-005_P
Description: William Osler (seated at centre) with doctors, nurses and patients at the University of Pennsylvania Orthopedic Hospital and Infirmary for Nervous Diseases. The Hospital opened a new building in April of 1887 and Osler quickly secured an appointment, thanks to Dr. Weir Mitchell, who was an attendant there. This photograph was taken in the summer of 1887. This photograph is reproduced in Harvey Cushing's "The Life of Sir William Osler" (1925), vol. 1, p. 286.
Notes: Left to right: J.M. [sic] Cattell, Guy Hinsdale, F.P. Willitts, J.K. Mitchell, G.E. de Schweinitz, Miss C. Dalziel, Mrs. Green, Joseph Otto, Miss J. Dalziel. University of Pennsylvania at the orthopedic hospital and infirmary for nervous diseases, Summer 1887. see "The Life" p. 286f. v. 1 (transcribed from back of photo)
Fourth from the left is Dr. J.K. Mitchell, a colleague of Osler's at the Hospital. Next to Mitchell is Dr. G. E. de Schweinitz, another colleague and the author of "Diseases of the Eye: A Handbook of Ophthalmic Practice for Students and Practitioners", an influential work that went through ten editions from 1892 to 1924.
Subject Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919
Subject De Schweinitz, G. E. (George Edmund), 1858-1938
Subject University of Pennsylvania. Hospital
Subject Nurses -- Uniforms
Subject Hinsdale, Guy, 1858-1948
Publisher: Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University
is Part Of: Cushing Collection
Image Is Related To: Back
This item is the property of the Osler Library of McGill University. For information about acquiring a copy and/or permission to reproduce an image, please contact the Osler Library.