Chadwick, James R. (James Read), 1844-1905

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Chadwick (Harvard, M.D. 1871) assisted in the foundation of the gynecological department of the Boston City Hospital in 1874, taught gynecology at the Harvard Medical School, and was president of the American Gynecological Society. He established the Boston Medical Library in 1875, founded the Harvard Medical Alumni Association in 1890, and served as its first president. He was a collector of medical books and journals.

From the description of Papers of James Read Chadwick, 1830-1909 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 281439156

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creatorOf Chadwick, James R. (James Read), 1844-1905. Papers of James Read Chadwick, 1830-1909 (inclusive). Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library
referencedIn Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004 Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1838-1913. Papers in the University of South Carolina Library, 1856-1966 [microform]. National Library of Medicine
referencedIn John Shaw Billings Papers at the University of South Carolina, 1856-1966 History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
creatorOf Chadwick, James R. (James Read), 1844-1905. Some Stepping Stones and Stumbling Blocks in the History of Medicine. Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library
referencedIn Miscellaneous letters, 1825-1894. Houghton Library
creatorOf Chadwick, James R. (James Read), 1844-1905. Scrapbook, circa 1880. Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library
creatorOf Williams, Robert B. (Breck Garven), 1797-1829. Diary (interleaved almanac), 1815. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Boston Medical Library. Images, ca. 1870-1971. Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
referencedIn Staniford Street Dispensary collection, 1919-1924 (inclusive). Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library
referencedIn Emerson family correspondence, ca. 1725-1900. Houghton Library
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Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts--Boston
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Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Crematoriums
Essays
Gynecology
History of Medicine
Journalism, Medical
Libraries, Medical
Medicine
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Birth 1844-11-02

Death 1905-09-23

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