Historic Images

Portrait of Julian Richard Krevans, MD (1924-2015). Dr. Krevans received his MD from the New York University School of Medicine in 1946. He was named Alumnus of the Year in 1978.

Dr. Krevans was an acclaimed internist, hematologist, teacher, and administrator. From 1971 to 1982, he served as Dean of the School of Medicine at the University of California San Francisco. As Physician-in-Chief of Baltimore City Hospital from 1963 to 1969, he was responsible for transforming Baltimore City Hospital into one of the leading teaching hospitals in the United States.

Portrait of Louis Neham, signed.

Photograph of Yale R. Nemerson, MD (1931-2009). Dr. Nemerson received his MD from the New York University School of Medicine in 1960. He taught as the Philip J. and Harriet L. Goodhart Professor of Medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Nemerson received the Alumni Achievement Award from New York University School of Medicine in 1983.

Head and shoulders portrait of Dr. Henry E. Meleney, Third Hermann M. Biggs Professor of Medicine, 1941-1953. Inscribed, "To my loyal friend and colleague, Henry Most, Henry E. Meleney."

Portrait of Robert Timmons McCluskey, MD. Dr. McCluskey received his MD from the New York University School of Medicine in 1947. He later became the Chief of the Department of Pathology at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Head and shoulders portrait of Carlos Frederick MacDonald, M.D., 1845-1926. Dr. MacDonald was faculty in the department of psychiatry at Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1889 to 1898, and the University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1898 to 1909.

Head and shoulders portrait of Dr. Jerome Kingsbury. Inscribed, "To Howard Fox, with best wishes of Jerome Kingsbury."

Head and shoulders photograph of Dr. Hyde (first name not available).

Portrait of Solomon A. Berson, MD (1918-1972). Dr. Berson received his MD from New York University School of Medicine in 1945. With his research partner Rosalyn Yarow, he developed the radioimmunoassay. Berson also researched blood volume measurement with radioisotopes, kinetics of iodine metabolism, and thyroid function. In his honor, the New York University School of Medicine created the Solomon A. Berson Medical Alumni Achievement Awards in 1979.

Portrait of Michael Heidelberger, MD (1888-1991) in a lab coat, taken in January 1968. Dr. Heidelberger taught at the New York University School of Medicine as Adjunct Professor of Pathology from 1964 to 1991.