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  1. Organization Type: Archive
    Address: 3401 Market Street Suite 210
    City: Philadelphia
    State Or Province: Pennsylvania
    Zip / Postal Code: 19104
    Country: United States
    Telephone Number: 215-898-5240
    Abstract: University Archives collections document the history of the University of Pennsylvania. The medical history records document the activities of the School of Medicine from its founding in 1765 - including students and faculty; the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and associated institutions; personal papers of physicians, and records related to medical research. The Archives is open to researchers by appointment. Photocopying and image reproduction services are available.
    Holdings: The University Archives holds over 1,600 cubic feet of records related to medical history. Included are the records of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Presbyterian Hospital, papers of I. S. Ravdin and Helen Octavia Dickens, and the records of the faculty of the School of Medicine. Additionally, the University Archives holds publications and reports related to the School of Medicine and the Hospital. A detailed subject guide on medical history at the University of Pennsylvania can be found at its website.
    Contact Name, Title: Joseph-James Ahern, Senior Archivist
    Contact Telephone Number: 215-898-5240
    Contact Email Address: jjahern@upenn.edu
    Web Site: http://www.archives.upenn.edu
    Collection Subject Strengths: History of Anatomy, History of Botany, History of Dentistry [show all 18]