United States of America

Ovular photograph of T. Caspar Gilchrist, inscribed, "To my friend, Howard Fox"

Portrait of William Alexander Hammond, MD (1828-1900). Dr. Hammond received his MD from University Medical College in 1848. He served as Surgeon General of the U.S. Army from 1862 to 1864. He taught at Bellevue Hospital Medical College as Professor of Diseases of Mind and Nervous System from 1867 to 1874, and Professor of Materia Medica and Therapeutics from 1872 to 1874. He then taught at University Medical College as Professor of Mind and Nervous System from 1874 to 1882. A pioneer in nervous and mental diseases, Dr. Hammond published A Treatise on Diseases of the Nervous System in 1871, the first textbook of its kind in the English language.

Photograph Joseph Goldberger, MD (1874-1929), with gray and white line drawing on surface. Dr. Goldberger received his MD from Bellevue Hospital Medical College in 1895. He is known for his discovery of the pellagra preventive factor.

Photograph of Dr. Arpad Gerster, seated. Printed on textured paper, with border.

Photograph of Harry Halprin, MD. Dr. Halprin received his MD from University & Bellevue Hospital Medical College in 1923. He served as the vice-chairman of the New Jersey Committee of New York University College of Medicine Alumni.

Portrait of Herman N. Eisen, MD (1918-2014). Dr. Eisen received his MD from New York University College of Medicine in 1943. He taught at New York University College of Medicine as a Fellow in Medicine (1947-1948), Assistant in Medicine (1948-1949), Assistant Professor of Industrial Medicine (1949-1953), and Associate Professor of Industrial Medicine (1953-1955). In 1968, Dr. Eisen received the Medical Alumni Scientific Award on Alumni Day. An important researcher in the field of immunology, he was influential in establishing the usefulness of equilibrium dialysis with purified antibodies and the affinity of combining sites.

Portrait of Jerome Gross, MD. Dr. Gross received his MD from New York University College of Medicine in 1943. He later became Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and received the Medical Alumni Achievement Award on Alumni Day, March 1, 1975.

Portrait of David H. Goldstein, MD (1908-1978). Dr. Goldstein taught at the New York University College of Medicine and later School of Medicine from 1936 to 1974 in the fields of Preventive Medicine, Industrial Medicine, and Environmental Medicine. He was the acting director for the Department of Environmental Medicine and the Institute of Environmental Medicine from 1966 to 1967.

Head and shoulders photograph of J. Geopolftris. Matted and inscribed, "To Dr. Howard Fox, With Best Wishes, Professor J. Geopolftris [Wien Oktober 29 1931]."

Photograph of H. Hallopeay seated, holding book. Inscribed with message in [French] to Howard Fox.