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Sturgis-Faber collection

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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.

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Call Number:
P-SFABER
Repository:
Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Extent:
6 boxes
Language:
English
Date:
circa 1907 (inclusive)
Creator:
Faber, Erwin F., Faber, Hermann, and Faber, Ludwig E.
Form:
Photographs, Portraits, and Scientific illustrations (images)
Abstract:
Medical illustrations, portraits, and other original artwork by Hermann Faber, and his two sons, Ludwig E. and Erwin F., of Philadelphia, for George A. Piersol's 1907 edition of Human Anatomy and other publications. Approximately 300 items in 6 boxes. A full inventory of the items is available in the Library's card catalog.

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Publisher
Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Finding Aid Author
Chrissie Perella
Finding Aid Date
September 2020

Collection Inventory

Photographs of the artists.
Box 1
Anatomical drawings.
Box 2
Anatomical drawings.
Box 3
Procedures and Abnormal Pathology, by Erwin F. Faber.
Box 4
Brain and Skull, by Erwin F. Faber.
Box 5
Portraits of physicians and other pictorial.
Box 6

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