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George H. Cannon papers

 Collection
Identifier: KORN220

Dr. Cannon’s formulary and casebook which contain formulae for medicines and a record of about fifty deliveries made in 1877 and 1878. There is also a record of (smallpox) vaccinations performed in 1885 and 1886, and a few clippings and recipes, some of which relate to St. Edward’s Hospital in New Albany, Indiana.

Dates

  • 1877-1886

Creator

Extent

.50 linear foot

Biographical / Historical

George Hiram Cannon was an 1877 graduate of the University of Louisville Department of Medicine who practiced medicine in New Albany until his death in 1907.

Title
George H. Cannon papers
Status
Completed
Author
Katherine B. Johnson
Description rules
Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Kornhauser Health Sciences Library Repository

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