Historic Images

Almshouse, ca. 1736

Carte de visite portrait of Alexander Brown Mott, MD (1826-1889). Dr. Mott taught at Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1861 to 1889, first as Professor of Anatomy (1861-1871) and then as Professor of Surgery (1871-1889).

Carte de visite portrait of Alexander Brown Mott, MD (1826-1889). Dr. Mott taught at Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1861 to 1889, first as Professor of Anatomy (1861-1871) and then as Professor of Surgery (1871-1889).

Photograph of Dr. Vallery-Radot being presented with the NYU Medal for Distinguished Achievement. These photographs were taken at the ceremonies, held in the Medical Science building December 20, 1956. Also featured in the photograph are: Dr Armstrong, Pres. Newsom, Dr. Sulzberger.

Photograph of Professor Joseph Bryant's Surgical Clinic circa February 1910. The photo shows student Isador Harry Goldberger (who donated the photo), fourth from right in the second row.<p> Joseph Decatur Bryant (1845-1914) Professor of Surgery. Dr. Bryant, an outstanding surgeon of his time, graduated from Bellevue Hospital Medical College in 1868. He became professor of Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery at the Medical College and Commissioner of Health of both New York City and State. President Grover Cleveland was operated on by him for sarcoma of the left upper jaw. <p>

Head and shoulders portrait of Dr. Lewis Thomas, Dean of the NYU School of Medicine, 1966-1969.

Photograph of University Hospital (present day Tisch Hospital) Cytology Laboratory circa 1955. Present in the photo is Dr. Emanuel L. Hecht.

Photograph of University Hospital (present day Tisch Hospital) under construction circa 1960-1963.