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Portrait of Everard Lawrence Oliver, MD (1876-1955), dressed in military uniform. The photograph is inscribed, “To Colonel Howard Fox with sincere regards, Everard Lawrence Oliver.” Dr. Oliver received his MD from Harvard Medical School and later taught there as a professor of dermatology. He also served as the chief dermatologist of the Massachusetts General Hospital.

Carte de visite portrait of Henry Drury Noyes, MD (1832-1900). Dr. Noyes was Professor of Ophthalmology at Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1870 to 1898. He also authored a textbook on diseases of the eye.

Portrait of Emanuel M. Papper, MD (1915-2002). Dr. Papper received his MD from New York University College of Medicine in 1938. At the time of this photograph, he was serving as Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean of the School of Medicine, University of Miami. He was the 1974 recipient of the Medical Alumni Achievement Award from the New York University School of Medicine. Papper important work as an anesthesiologist included: leading investigator of hemodynamic effects of intravenous morphine and sodium pentathol; circulatory adjustments during spinal anesthesia; the use of human plasma in spinal anesthesia and nerve block therapy.

Portrait of William Hallock Park, MD (1863-1939). Dr. Park taught at Bellevue Hospital Medical College as Adjunct Professor of Bacteriology and Hygiene from 1897 to 1898. He taught at University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College as Adjunct Professor of Bacteriology and Hygiene (1898-1899), Associate Professor of Bacteriology and Hygiene (1899-1900), and Professor of Bacteriology and Hygiene (1900-).

Photograph of Zoltan Ovary, MD (1907-2005), demonstrating one of his key contributions to immunology, the Passive Cutaneous Anaphylaxis (PCA) reaction, in the 1960s. Dr. Ovary became a member of the New York University School of Medicine faculty in 1959. While at NYU, working with Baruj Benacerraf and others, he discovered the “carrier-effect,” i.e., the same carrier protein for the foreign substance must be used in subsequent immunizations to produce the maximum number of antibodies; and the once controversial, but for now fundamental concept that there are different classes of antibodies with different biological properties.

Portrait of Jack Orloff, MD. Dr. Orloff received his MD from New York University School of Medicine in 1943. From 1974 to 1988, he was the scientific director of the Division of Intramural Research at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute at the National Institutes of Health. Orloff was a leader in advancing the discipline of physiology. His work included investigations in acidification of the urine, hypokalemic alkalosis, the metabolism and excretion of ammonia and the endocrine control of sodium excretion.

Head and shoulders photograph of Charles Norris, signed on back.

Head and shoulders photograph of Lido J. Nils, inscribed, "To Lt. Col. Howard Fox, with [finest esteem], Lido J. Nils."

Photograph of Alwin Max Pappenheimer Jr., MD. Professor of bacteriology and immunology.
Image from the 1954 NYU Medical Violet, page 42.

Head and shoulders photograph of Dr. Ottenberg, signed.