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Medicine

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Athens: Board of Health, 1832

 File — Case MSS Vertical File Drawer One
Identifier: Folder 70
Scope and Contents File contains accounts and receipts of the Board of Health of the village of Athens, formed to counter the Cholera Epidemic of 1832. Itemized accounts contain descriptions of tasts mebers of the board undertook or appointed others to conduct to combat the spread of disease in the village.

Boos Correspondence, 1900-1935

 File — Case MSS Vertical File Drawer Three
Identifier: Folder 34
Scope and Contents File contains a selection of correspondence between John E. Boos of Albany, NY and Perry M. deLeon of Virginia and Helen Brainard Cole of Wisconsin about their experiences during the American Civil War. Of particular note within the Correpondence is discussion of Mrs. Cole's wartime service and dialogue with Mr. DeLeon about the terminology used to describe those who fought for the Confederate States of America during the war. Mrs. Cole was a Nurse and Mr. DeLeon a Paymaster of the Confederate...

Botsford-Clark Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2019.0002
Content Description Collection is an accumulation of original manuscript material and papers of the Botsford Family of Greenville, NY. Collection comprises two cubic feet of material and contains land records, wills, financial records, personal papers, ephemera, and information related to the late-20th century restoration of the Botsford House and its inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places.

Catskill: Croswell and Brace, 1820 - 1822

 File — Case MSS Vertical File Drawer Three
Identifier: Folder 135
Scope and Contents File contains a two page account of expenses incurred by Greene County with the firm of Croswell and Brace of Catskill, seemingly for the expenses in treatment of prisoners at the County Jail.

Catskill: Dr. F. C. Clarke, Druggist, 1880 - 1900

 File — Case MSS Vertical File Drawer Three
Identifier: Folder 122
Scope and Contents File contains a selection of receipts and invoices paid by Dr. F. C. Clarke of the firm of Clarke and Whitmarsh, Druggists at the corner of Main and Thomson Streets. The invoices are for work on their building, supplies for their store, and personal purchases of F. C. Clarke. Also included is a large assortment of invoices from the Daily Mail, Recorder, and Examiner for advertisements placed in those papers. A number of invoices from Patent Medicine purveyors are also included.

Catskill: Dr. Rufus Crawford, 1875 - 1880

 File — Case MSS Vertical File Drawer Three
Identifier: Folder 132
Scope and Contents File contains three small day books of Dr. Rufus Crawford of Catskill, listing patients and cost of services rendered. Entries are not descriptive but occasionally mention treatment administered or condition observed.

Cornell Folder Five, 1859

 File — Box MSS Box 350
Scope and Contents This file contains correspondence of Dr. Cornell concerning mostly family news. Of note is a letter concerning his opinions on the medical profession, mention of the sickness of Edward Bronk, and details about Cornell's home life.

Day Book of Dr. Nelson Fanning

 Item
Identifier: MV-108
Scope and Contents Large bound volume with daily accounts of Dr. Nelson Fanning's medical practice in Catskill, New York. Patients and debtors listed include many notable Catskill residents from the time, including Frederic E. Church, Maria Cole, Mary Cole, and Theodore Cole. An inscription on the front cover reads, "Dr. Fanning's Day Book Catskill - cor. Bridge St. and Prospect Ave." This implies that the book belonged to Dr. Nelson Fanning Sr. (1808-1896) who lived at 49 Prospect Avenue in Catskill. However,...

Greene County Public Health Department Collection

 Collection — Box LOB 102
Identifier: MSS 2019.0015
Scope and Contents Collection comprises two scrapbooks and a selection of loose papers related to the Public Health Department in Greene County and the role and functions of the Home Healthcare Nurses employed by that department from its inception through the late 1990s. The Scrapbooks contain clippings selected from a variety of local Newsapers including the Examiner-Recorder, Coxsackie Union-News, Windham Journal, and Athens Herald among others, and all clippings relate to local health education, healthcare,...

Letter of Cornelius Cuyler of Poughkeepsie conveying a recipe to cure cancer used in Schenectady on Abraham Outhout, 1813

 File — Carton MSS Box 332: [MSS.2020.0001.0013]
Identifier: 332.64
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series comprises the papers of the Meserole Family and Allied families of Bushwick and Brooklyn