William Alexander Hammond

Alternative Title

Hammond, William A.

Identifier

nyuhsl/sxksn1f6

Collection

Historic Images

Linked Agent

rps: New York University. School of Medicine

Resource Type

Still Image

Genre

photographs

Description

Photograph of William Alexander Hammond, 1828-1900, Graduate of the University Medical College 1848; Surgeon General U.S. Army from 1862-1864; Bellevue Hospital Medical College, Psychiatry, 1867-1873; New York University College of Medicine, Neurology and Psychiatry, 1874-1882.<p> Pioneer in nervous and mental diseases and author of the first textbook on nervous diseases in the English language, 1871. (2 copy prints mounted on hard board; 1 copy slide; 1 copy negative)

Physical Form

Sepia print

Extent

2x3

Subject

Faculty, medical
Medical colleges -- Alumni and alumnae
Physicians
Students, Medical
Hammond, William Alexander, 1828-1900

Geographic Subject

United States of America
New York City

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.