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Portrait of Alexander Solomon Wiener, MD (1907-1976). Dr. Wiener joined the Department of Forensic Medicine at the New York University School of Medicine in 1938, where he rose to the rank of full professor. In 1938, he also joined the office of the Chief Medical Examiner of the City of New York as a serologist.

Portrait of Arthur Canfield Upton, MD (1923-2015). From 1980 to 1992, Dr. Upton served as the chairman of the Department of Environmental Medicine at New York University School of Medicine. He became Professor Emeritus of Environmental Medicine in 1992.

Image of Samuel Standard, MD (1899-1970) from p. 50 of the 1954 NYU Medical Violet yearbook. Dr. Standard received his MD from University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College of New York University in 1924. He was appointed professor of Clinical Surgery at New York University School of Medicine in 1962.

Image of Lewis Thomas, MD (1913-1993) standing in his office, wearing a lab coat, and holding a pipe. Dr. Thomas served as the Dean of the New York University School of Medicine from 1966 to 1969.

Photograph of John Murray Steele, MD (1900-1969), from p. 45 of the 1954 NYU Medical Violet yearbook. Dr. Steele served as Professor of Medicine at New York University College of Medicine.

Seated portrait of George Barclay Wallace, MD (1874-1948). Dr. Wallace served as Professor of Pharmacology and head of the Department of Pharmacology at University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College of New York University.

Portrait of Jonathan W. Uhr, MD (1928-2024). Dr. Uhr received his MD from New York University School of Medicine in 1952. He became the Chair and Professor of Microbiology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1972 and later held the position of Professor Emeritus of Immunology at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Reproduction of a painted portrait of Leopold Stieglitz, MD (1867-1956). The portrait was done by the British artist Wilfrid Gabriel de Glehn in 1950. Dr. Stieglitz held the first New York physician’s license, issued by the New York State Board of Regents in 1891, and practiced general medicine until 1952. His patients established the Leopold Stieglitz Visiting Professorship at the New York University College of Medicine in his honor.

Head-and-shoulders portrait of David Wechsler, MD (1896-1981). Dr. Weschler served as Assistant Clinical Professor of Medical and Clinical Psychology at New York University College of Medicine from 1941 to 1947 and Associate Clinical Professor of Medical and Clinical Psychology from 1947 to 1955. He later served as Clinical Professor of Clinical Psychology (1955-1971), Professor of Psychology (1971-1975), and Professor Emeritus of Clinical Psychology (1975-1981) at the New York University School of Medicine.

Image of Alfred Vogl, MD (1895-1973) from p. 47 of the 1954 NYU Medical Violet yearbook. Dr. Vogel joined the faculty of the New York University School of Medicine in 1941 as a clinical instructor in medicine, becoming a full professor in 1960.