William Thomas Corlett

Alternative Title

Corlett, William Thomas

Identifier

nyuhsl/v6wwq0v6

Collection

Historic Images

Linked Agent

Creator (cre): New York University School of Medicine

Resource Type

Still Image

Genre

Photographs

Description

Signed portrait of William Thomas Corlett, MD (1854-1948). Dr. Corlett was an American dermatologist from Ohio, known for his research on the effect of climate on skin diseases. He traveled and worked in Europe in the late 1800s, bringing back to Ohio innovative technologies such as the x-ray machine. From 1887 to 1924, Corlett taught as a professor of dermatology and syphilology at Western Reverse University Medical School.

Physical Form

B&W print

Extent

8x10

Subject

Physicians

Geographic Subject

United States of America
New York City
Subjects (name)
Corlett, William Thomas, 1854-1948

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.