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| Creator: |
John M. Spetnagel |
| Title: |
Records |
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1899-1954 |
| Abstract: |
This collection contains correspondence, photographs and memorabilia from the life and career of Dr. John M. Spetnagel, a graduate of the University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College. |
| Recourd Group |
003 |
| Location: |
On top of Locker #8. |
HISTORICAL NOTE
Born in Chillicothe , Ohio on April 78, 1875, Dr. John Spetnagel graduated from the University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College in 1901. While in school, he was a member of the Phi Alpha Sigma medical fraternity. He was on the house staff at Bellevue Hospital in 1902-03, and was on the ambulance service there. Dr. Spetnagel served in World War I, and later was in private practice in New York City . He and his wife Marie had two daughters, Louise and Elizabeth. John Spetnagel died on April 8, 1943 .
SCOPE AND CONTENTS OF THE COLLECTION
This is a small collection of documents and items from different periods in Dr. Spetnagel's life - medical student, military doctor and private practitioner.
ARRANGEMENT OF THE RECORDS
The records are arranged in the following series:
Books
Certificates
Correspondence
Medical School
Medical Practice
Newsclips & Articles
Photographs
World War I
Misc.
RESTRICTIONS: None.
PREFERRED CITATION: { Indicate the cited item and box number here. } John M. Spetnagel Collection. Archives, Frederick L. Ehrman Medical Library, NYU School of Medicine.
Detailed Description of the Collection
Note to researchers:
To request materials, please refer to the item and box number, unless another location is indicated.
LOCATION
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BOOKS |
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Bellevue Violet , 1925
Constitution, By-Laws, officers and list of members of the Society of Alumni of Bellevue Hospital . 1914.
A historical sketch of New York University College of Medicine 1841-1941.
A seven years' record with memorials of those who died in the Great War. |
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CERTIFICATES |
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Babies and Mothers Hospital
Bellevue and Allied Hospitals
Board of Pharmacy
NYU
Register of Physicians and Surgeons
World War I (all items related to Division #4) |
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CORRESPONDENCE |
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1914-1954 (4 items) |
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MEDICAL SCHOOL |
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Commencement program, June 6, 1901
Notebook, 1899
Phi Alpha Sigma medical fraternity |
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Officers, Members, Charter, Constitution, Treasurer's, Report, General Index and Geographical Index of the PHI ALPHA SIGMA Medical Fraternity
Pin, John M. Spetnagel class of '01
Program, Seventeenth Annual Banquet of the Alpha Chapter, March 21, 1903 |
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MEDICAL PRACTICE |
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Papers - incl.: address book, a bill, business cards, call book from Oct. 1918, notes on patients, prescription papers, receipts, billing notes |
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REALIA |
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Forehead reflector with head strap and cover
Funnel with handle
Instrument used to spray the nose and throat with oils or aqueous solutions
Medical bag with supplies
Message board
Mortar and pestle
Needle tray
Surgeon's hat
Surgical gowns, sutures, spools, scissors and other tools |
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NEWSCLIPS AND ARTICLES |
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Bellevue
Erdman, John F., M.D. (oversized) (Location: File #6 - 003.F Erdman)
Moorhead , John J., M.D.
NYU
Spetnagel, John M.
Stewart, George David, M.D.
Misc. |
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PHOTOGRAPHS |
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Bellevue |
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Ambulance service, 1902
House Staff - May 1902 |
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Erdmann, John F., M.D.
Spetnagle, John Madeira
Student's Club, 129 Lexington Avenue
Misc. negatives |
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WORLD WAR I |
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Medal - celebrating first draft national army for October 20, 1917
Medal for Dr. J.M. Spetnagel, National Army Draft Board Div. No. 4
Selective Service |
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Box - "Victory Dinner held under auspices Selective Service Boards of New York City December 14, 1918 ." Holds an original capsule with draft number.
Program/menu for victory dinner celebrating the success in arms of the U.S. and her associate nations on December 14, 1918 |
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MISC. |
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Button from J.M. Spetnagel, inscribed " Bellevue and Allied Hospitals"
"On Duty" marker from Bellevue , labeled J.M. Spetnagel
Paper entitled "We are Seven" - a game, name 7.
Private mailing cards with pictures of Dr. Jones and Dr. Spetnagel on the front
Silver wire |
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