Faculty, medical

Carte de visite portrait of Robert Ogden Doremus, MD (1824-1906). Dr. Doremus received his MD from University Medical College in 1851. He taught at Bellevue Hospital Medical College as Professor of Chemistry, Toxicology, and Medical Jurisprudence from 1861 to 1897.

Carte de visite portrait of James Rushmore Wood, MD (1816-1882). Dr. Wood served as Professor of Operative Surgery and Surgical Pathology at Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1861 to 1868 and as Professor Emeritus from 1868 to 1882.

Portrait of Austin Flint, MD (1812-1886). Dr. Flint taught at Bellevue Hospital Medical College as Professor of Principles and Practice of Medicine and Clinical Medicine from 1861 to 1886.

Photomechanical portrait of Robert Ogden Doremus, MD (1824-1906), with biographical details printed below. Dr. Doremus received his MD from University Medical College in 1851. He taught at Bellevue Hospital Medical College as Professor of Chemistry, Toxicology, and Medical Jurisprudence from 1861 to 1897.

Portrait of Robert Ogden Doremus, MD (1824-1906). Dr. Doremus received his MD from University Medical College in 1851. He taught at Bellevue Hospital Medical College as Professor of Chemistry, Toxicology, and Medical Jurisprudence from 1861 to 1897.

Carte de visite portrait of Isaac Ebenezer Taylor, MD (1812-1889). Dr. Taylor served as Professor of Obstetrics at Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1861 to 1867 and as Emeritus Professor from 1867 to 1889.

Cabinet card of Isaac Ebenezer Taylor, MD (1812-1889) in a three-quarter, head and shoulders pose. Dr. Taylor served as Professor of Obstetrics at Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1861 to 1867 and as Emeritus Professor from 1867 to 1889.

Signed carte de visite portrait of Isaac Ebenezer Taylor, MD (1812-1889), in three-quarter view, standing beside a table. Dr. Taylor served as Professor of Obstetrics at Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1861 to 1867 and as Emeritus Professor from 1867 to 1889.

Head and shoulders portrait of James Rushmore Wood, MD (1816-1882). Dr. Wood served as Professor of Operative Surgery and Surgical Pathology at Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1861 to 1868 and as Professor Emeritus from 1868 to 1882.

Signed carte de visite portrait of Stephen Smith, MD (1823-1922). Dr. Smith served as Professor of Anatomy (1867-1872) and Professor of Principles and Practice of Surgery (1861-1866) at Bellevue Hospital Medical College. He also served as Professor of Clinical Surgery (1874-1894), Professor of Orthopedic Surgery (1874-1882), and Emeritus Professor (1894-1896) at University Medical College.

A well-known surgeon and public health officer, he undertook a survey of New York City Health conditions in 1865 on behalf of the Council on Hygiene and Public Health. The Report of the Council, referred to as the Magna Carta of municipal sanitation in the United States, resulted in a law passed in 1866 which established the Health Department. Dr. Smith was a founder of and the first president of the American Public Health Association.