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Physicians - letters and papers.

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:

John Frissell Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0932
Overview A scrapbook and clippings, advertisements, letters, manuscripts of speeches, and notes on medical practice, compiled by Dr. John Frissell (1810-1882), a physician at the Wheeling Hospital and medical superintendent of military prisoners and soldiers in Wheeling during the Civil War. The scrapbook is a folio volume, Register of the Sick and Wounded, U.S.A. General Hospital. There is also information on the Medical Society of the City of Wheeling, the West Virginia Medical Society, medical...
Dates: ca. 1858-1888

Ladwig Family Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3325
Scope and Contents Papers of the Ladwig family. They document the professional and personal lives of medical and teaching professionals in West Virginia in the early twentieth century, includng Dr. Otto Ladwig (1875-1968), his wife Calora Hardway Ladwig (1882-1974), and Margaret and Gertrude Hardway, Calora's sisters. The Ladwigs lived in Harrison and Randolph counties and were active in itinerant logging communities such as Evenwood. There are correspondence, publications, deeds, certificates, and photos...
Dates: 1870-1959

Margaret B. Ballard, Compiler, Monroe County Historical Papers and Other Material

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2537
Overview Papers of Dr. Margaret Byrnside Ballard (1900-1991), regarding the history of Monroe County, West Virginia, and the Ballard family. As a genealogist and author of local history, she was an avid collector of the historical materials contained in this collection, most of which relate to her family and Monroe County. The collection includes personal papers, business records, historical and genealogical research material, scrapbooks, bibles, memorabilia, artifacts, photographs, broadsides,...
Dates: 1783-1991, 2021, undated; Majority of material found within ca. 1910-1970

Marmaduke Dent Ledgers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0733
Overview

Daybooks for the practice of Dr. Marmaduke Dent (1801-1880), a physician in Monongalia County, and for a general store in Granville.

Dates: 1855-1891

Matthew Wallace, Physician, Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0781
Scope and Contents

Papers of Wallace, a physician of Mill Point, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, and of his colleague, a Dr. Larue. There are records of farm expenses, with a few references to payment for professional visits, and accounts of the carding firm of Barkley and Wallace and the leather business of Wallace and McCarty.

Dates: 1830-1941

Nicholas Marmion, Physician, Family Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1071
Overview Personal, medical, and business papers, account books, and daily journals of a Harpers Ferry physician (d. 1883). Subjects include the practice of a small town doctor, his related business interests, and the education and careers of his children, three of whom became medical doctors. Included are the papers of William V. Marmion (1840-1922), who studied eye surgery in Vienna and established a practice in Washington, D.C. There are letters from George Marmion, acting surgeon and secretary of...
Dates: 1798-1951

Ohio County, Wishart vs. White, Civil Suit Transcript

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3173
Overview

Official transcript of a civil suit which originated in 1829 when John Wishart rendered medical treatment to David White, and White failed to pay for the services. Wishart sued in Ohio Co. Court, and the case was resolved in 1832.

Dates: 1842

Peter T. Laishley Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0670
Overview

Correspondence, business papers, and an account book of Peter T. Laishley, a Methodist minister, physician, and merchant in Monongalia County. There are papers on the settlement of the estate of Richard Laishley in England, marriages performed by Laishley; Laishley family birth and marriage notes; accounts for services as a minister and physician, 1833-1839; and other items on church and local history.

Dates: 1809-1915

Rush Dew Holt Family Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4218
Overview Papers of the Rush Dew Holt family relating to Matthew S. Holt, Andrew E. Holt, Ralph K. Chase, and Helen Jane (Holt) Seale. The collection includes correspondence, publications, photographs, and clippings, among other material that documents the personal and business activities of the Holt family. The collection is divided into five series as follows: Dr. Matthew S. Holt Papers (1837-1943), Andrew E. Holt Papers (1926-1958), Ralph K. Chase Papers (1918-1947), Helen Jane Holt Seale Papers...
Dates: 1820-2013 and undated

Sebastian Rehm, Physician, Account Book and Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0902
Overview

A physician's account book with index, 1869-1887, for a practice in Mason County, West Virginia, and Pomeroy, Ohio; and a folder of loose invoices for household accounts, building supplies, groceries, harness and leather goods, and clothes.

Dates: ca. 1869-1890