Physicians

Portrait of Howard Fox, MD (1873-1954), inscribed “To Mr. Edgar S. Tilton, With Best Wishes of Howard Fox, M.D.” Dr. Fox taught at University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1925 to 1938 as Professor of Dermatology and Syphilology, after which he held the position of Professor Emeritus from 1948 to 1954.

Head and shoulders photograph of Dr. William K. Ford. Very soft image.

Portrait of John Addison Fordyce, MD (1858-1925). Dr. Fordyce taught at Bellevue Hospital Medical College as an Assistant to the Department of Venereal Diseases (1889-1890) and Assistant to Department of Genito-Urinary Diseases (1890-1893) before becoming Professor of Dermatology and Syphilology (1893-1913).

Image of Morris B. Bender, MD, from p. 56 of the 1954 NYU Medical Violet yearbook. Dr. Bender taught in the New York University College of Medicine’s Department of Neurology as an Assistant in Neurology (1938-1940), Instructor in Neurology (1940-1942), Assistant Professor (1942-1945), Associate Professor (1946-1951), and Professor (1951-1966).

Portrait of Robert Boggs, MD (1893-1967). Dr. Boggs taught at the New York University College of Medicine from 1945 to 1955. He also served as Assistant Dean of the College of Medicine and Dean of the Post-Graduate Medical School.

Head and shoulders photograph of John Canary. Mounted in cardboard. Signed "John Canary" and on back, "With Compliments of John Canary" Ink stain near mouth of subject.

Image of Lauretta Bender, MD (1897-1987), from p. 56 of the 1954 NYU Medical Violet yearbook. Dr. Bender was an Instructor in Psychiatry at University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1931 to 1936, She then taught at New York University College of Medicine as an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry (1936-1941), Associate Professor of Psychiatry (1941-1951), and Professor of Clinical Psychiatry (1951-1958).

Photograph of Alan Weyl Bernheimer, MD (1913-2006), writing at a desk. His name is printed above the image. Dr. Bernheimer taught at New York University College of Medicine as an Assistant in Bacteriology (1941-1942), Instructor in Bacteriology (1942-1945), Assistant Professor of Microbiology (1945-1952), Associate Professor of Microbiology (1952-1958), and Professor of Microbiology (1958-1984). In 1984, he was named Professor Emeritus of Microbiology. Dr. Bernheimer also served as chair of Basic Medical Sciences from 1969 to 1974.

Portrait of Robert Boggs, MD (1893-1967). Dr. Boggs taught at the New York University College of Medicine from 1945 to 1955. He also served as Assistant Dean of the College of Medicine and Dean of the Post-Graduate Medical School.

Signed portrait of Joseph V. Brumlik, MD, inscribed “To [E.C.] Libman, In great Esteem and Profound Admiration.” Dr. Brumlik taught at New York University College of Medicine as an Instructor in Clinical Medicine (1945-1948), Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (1948-1959), and Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (1959-1979).