Richard Lightburn Sutton

Alternative Title

Sutton, Richard Lightburn

Identifier

nyuhsl/zkh18bhw

Collection

Historic Images

Linked Agent

Creator (cre): New York University School of Medicine

Resource Type

Still Image

Genre

Portraits

Description

Portrait of Richard Lightburn Sutton, MD (1878-1952). The photograph is inscribed, “For Dr. Howard Fox, with the good wishes of Richard Sutton, 6/20/25.” Dr. Sutton was an important American dermatologist, known among other things for his identification of Sutton’s disease (canker sores).

Physical Form

Sepia print

Extent

7 x 9.25

Subject

Physicians

Geographic Subject

United States of America
New York City
Subjects (name)
Sutton, Richard L. (Richard Lightburn), 1878-1952

Note

 Dimensions are for image only.

Rights

Reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship, and research uses only, in accordance with the Copyright law (Title 17, United States Code). Reproductions are the sole and exclusive property of the NYU Medical Archives and may not be reproduced in any fashion or used for any purpose other than private scholarship without the express written consent of the NYU Medical Archives.