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Records of the West Philadelphia Medical Book Club Records

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Held at: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia [Contact Us]19 S. 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
MSS 374
Repository:
Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Extent:
.6 linear feet (1 document box, 1 half document box)
Language:
English
Date:
1870-1976 (bulk)
Creator:
West Philadelphia Medical Book Club
Form:
Bylaws (administrative records), Financial records, Minutes, and Memorabilia
Abstract:
The Records of the West Philadelphia Medical Book Club is a collection of books and memorabilia related to the West Philadelphia Medical Book Club. Club bylaws, two books of club meeting minutes, and a book of club finances comprise this collection. Also included is a folder containing histories of the book club, memoria, and club bylaws. This collection was discovered during a survey in the summer and fall of 2015.

Publisher
Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Finding Aid Author
Mary Hanes
Finding Aid Date
February 2017

Collection Inventory

Laws, minutes and fines, 1871-1873.
Box 1 Volume 1
Circulation information, 1914-1921.
Box 2 Folder 2
Financial , 1945-1956.
Box 2 Folder 4
Membership, 1975-1977.
Box 2 Folder 5
Treasurer ledger, 1870-1913.
Box 1 Volume 2
Charter By-Laws and minutes, 1874-1904.
Box 1 Volume 3
Meeting minutes, 1905-1939.
Box 1 Volume 4
Histories, meetings, and minutes, 1910s-1930s.
Box 1 Folder 5
Charter, 1870.
Box 2 Folder 1
Correspondence, 1940-1956.
Box 2 Folder 3
Membership and financial , 1947-1971.
Box 2 Folder 6
Membership and meetings, 1970-1976.
Box 2 Folder 7
Treasurer ledger, 1914-1977.
Box 2 Volume 8

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