American Civil War Medical & Surgical Antiques

(A Private Collection - Research and Identification Project)

Civil War Era Surgical Sets, Surgeon's Swords & Images

Civil War Surgeon Education & Civil War Medicine Text-books

Established 1995      .   .   .     Dr. Michael Echols

As seen in: Military Images Magazine, American's Civil War Magazine, Warman's Civil War Collectibles, Antique Week, Northeast Antiques, Civil War Army Swords, Civil War Times Illustrated, various TV programs, Antiques & Collecting publications

 

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University of the State of New York

College of Physicians & Surgeons

Western District

 

Additional information: The College of Physicians and Surgeons of the Western District of New York

 

Medical Student Lee Curtis:  1829, 1830, 1831

 

Page 6

Medical Student: Lee Curtis*

 

Lectures on Surgery by John DeLameter, M.D.

 

Signature of John DeLamater, M.D.

signed on all cards

 

Practice of Physic and Medical Jurisprudence by T. Romeyn Beck, M.D.

 

T. Romeyn Beck, M.D.

signed on all cards

 

 

Practical Anatomy by James McNaughton, M.D.

 

Anatomy & Physiology by James McNaughton, M.D.

 

Initials of James McNaughton, M.D.

 signed on all cards

 

 

Lectures on Midwifery by James Hadley, M. D

 

Signature of James Hadley, M.D.

signed on all cards

 

Lectures on Midwifery by Westel Willoughby, M.D.

 

Westel Willoughby, M.D. served as member of the medical staff of the militia and served in the War of 1812.

 

Signature of Westel Willoughby, M.D.  (Gratis)

signed on all cards

(The fact Dr. Willoughby gave the course to Mr. Curtis gratis and Curtis was there for three years may indicate his education was interrupted for some reason and he repeated the last year. )

Lecture Ticket and Medical College Index

 

Lecture Card Collection..: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20

 

List of Civil War medical authors and faculty in this collection with their biographies and lecture card examples

 

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Direct links to all medical & Civil War collections on this site

American Surgical Sets:        Pre-1861:  1 | 2    -    Civil War:  4 | 5 | 6 | 7     -    Post-1865:  3 

Medical Text-Books:

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Medical Lecture Cards:

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Surgeon CDV Images:

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7

Medical Staff Swords:

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17

Hosp Dept Bottles & Tins:

1 | 2 | 3 |

 

Currently Seeking to Purchase for this Collection

Partial or Incomplete surgical sets or instruments by:  Snowden, Tiemann, Gemrig, Kolbe', Hernstein

 Any medical instrument or book marked:   U.S.A. / Hosp. Dep't.  or  U.S.A. / Med. Department

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American Civil War Medical & Surgical Antiques

This site is an active on-going collection and research project.  Additions are actively being sought.  Information and evaluations on pre-1865 material are gladly provided to individuals, universities, authors, archivists, museums, libraries, auction houses, antique dealers, and researchers. 

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Last update: Friday, March 12, 2010