Faculty, Medical

A formal portrait of one of the two groups of House Staff that worked at Bellevue Hospital in 1890.

Bellevue House staff, 1896. Back row (l to r) - E.P. Kilroe, 3rd Surgical Division, H.L. Hibbard, 4th Surgical, R. M. C. Taft, 1st Surgical, A.B. Kellog, 1st Surgical; front row (l to r) - A. H. Brown, 4th Medical, E. Robbins, 3rd Medical, Samuel A. Brown, 2nd Medical, G. A. Humphries, 1st Medical.

Head and shoulders, three-quarter view of Robert O. Doremus.

Carte de visite portrait of James Rushmore Wood, MD (1816-1882) in formal dress. 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.

Cabinet card of Austin Flint, Jr., MD (1836-1915). Dr. Flint taught at Bellevue Hospital Medical College as Professor of Physiology & Microscopical Anatomy (1861-1898) and Professor of Obstetrics (1893-1898).

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.

Signed 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.

Portrait of Austin Flint, Jr., MD (1836-1915). Dr. Flint taught at Bellevue Hospital Medical College as Professor of Physiology & Microscopical Anatomy (1861-1898) and Professor of Obstetrics (1893-1898).

Carte de visite 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.

Cabinet card 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.