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Two lithorites
For crushing bladder stones. Includes: 48 cm COLLIN #3 (Bigelow) 1878
40 cm. Wheeled knob - graduations 1-6, no marks. (Before 1878)
Attached description card
WARING TONSILLECTOMY TUBES
Printed HMS card:"Almost identical in design to the clap pipes of colonial times. These, however, were used to suck the tonsillar tissue into it, in order to get the tonsillectomy in proper position for the removal of the tonsil."Includes tubular…
STERLING TRAY
From SISTERS OF MERCY to Dr SAMUEL BRESFORD (Feb. 1870)Presented to HMS by daughters of Dr. Bresford (January 1902)Dr. Bresford was a charter founder His daughter Mary Isabella in 1883 became the wife of the first HMS president, Gordon W. Russell,…
Wire glasses belonging to Dr. Horace Fuller
1866 member HCMA. Died 1910, aged 75
Leather medical bag
Multiple compartments filled with varying sized vials filled with pills and with cork stoppers. Most paper labels not decipherable.
Accompanied by note:
Donated by Ann N. Earle. Bag belonged to Dr. Carrol Charles Beach M.…
Folding ? magnifying lens
In the original box.
Pat. Ap'DT for
CHIDSEY + PARTRIDGE, BOSTON.
Small note: Company existed from 1886-1900
Pat. Ap'DT for
CHIDSEY + PARTRIDGE, BOSTON.
Small note: Company existed from 1886-1900
Collection lab glassware
Includes:
KIMAX USA 2 liter bottle with spout at base (cotton stopper)
Unmarked bulbous flask - lucin greatest diameter.
Glass stoppered bottle - no marks. 18x6.5
Large amber stoppered bottle. T.C + W CO, USA
Accompanying notes:
“The glass bottle…
Galvanic Unit
BOXED UNIT 12.5x12.5x12.5
Brass handle
Pullout drawer.
No labels, broken key.
Brass handle
Pullout drawer.
No labels, broken key.
METAL ENEMA SYRINGE
Wood handle.
Unmarked.
Old tag: Unknown m-1976-053.
Unmarked.
Old tag: Unknown m-1976-053.
Unplated long handled forceps
With toothed end.
LARGE PAINTED METAL APOTHECARY CABINET
Inside: Multiple labeled numbered compartments
Outside: sliding door panels, list of medications with corresponding numbers.
For “HUMPHREY'S REMEDIES”
Donated by Robert Paintes MD.
Frederick K. Humphreys 1816-1890
Founder of Humphrey’s Homeopathic…
FRAMED CARTE DE VISITE
GEORGE CLARY MD.
Asst. Surg 13th CT, 1861
Surgeon 1863.
HOMER LYCURGUS 1870, Surgeon 1884
US NAVY, Asst. Surgeon 1870, Surgeon 1884
Served N. Atlantic Fleet and Asiatic Station.
Retired 1886
PINCHNEY WEBSTER ELLSWORTH MD.
1st Battle of Bull…
SURGICAL KIT
Includes: Leather bound case.
Chamois fitted box Ebony handled instruments
Gold Letter stamped:
RECUERDO PARA EDUARDO W. LAMBERT DE SU VERDADERA AMIGO, FELIPE G. DE MENA. NY. 18 DE DEC, 1856. Old tag: Lambert, A. M. 1991-021.
AUTOPSY KIT
Wooden box with strap handle.
Note:
“The box is handmade and the slots and grooves for the instruments hand carved”
Includes:
Metallic tablet + Razor Strap
G. Saunders 1852
Brass nested weights
Hook scale
CHATILLON’S IMPROVED SPRING…