A history of the first quarter of the second century of the Pennsylvania Hospital : read before the Board of Managers at their stated meeting held 9th mo., 25th, 1876 by J. Forsyth Meigs

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Meigs, J. Forsyth (John Forsyth), 1818-1882.

Contributor:

Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.)--History--19th century.

Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane--History--19th century.

Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane.

Hospitals--Penn--Philadelphia--History--19th century.

Hospitals.

Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Hospitals--History--19th century.

Pennsylvania.

Physical Description:

[4], 145 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Other Title:

Pennsylvania Hospital

Place of Publication:

[Philadelphia, Pa.] : Board of Managers, 1877 (Philadelphia : Collins, Printer)

Summary:

Covers the period 1851-1876.

Contents:

Appendix[es]: I. Managers and treasurers

II. Medical officers

III. Stewards and matrons of the hospital

IV. ... number of pay and poor patients ...

V. Officers of the institution

VI. Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane

VII. Officers of the Institution for the Department of the Insane

VIII. Legacies bequeathed to Pennsylvania Hospital from 1751 to 1876

IX. Donations

X. Contributors to the Pennsylvania Hospital, 1751 to 1876.

Notes:

Differs from another ed. with the same imprint in that p. 116 begins "1800 William Topliff, merchant ..."

Includes bibliographical references.

Local Notes:

Gift of Frank E. Bowers, 1923, and has his penned signature.

OCLC:

19940028