New York University School of Medicine

Portrait of John Perdue Gray, MD (1825-1886). Dr. Gray served as Professor of Psychological Medicine at Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1875 to 1882.

Head and shoulders photograph of Henry K. Gaskill, original mat inscribed, "Major M.C. W.S.A."

Signed portrait of Edvard Laurits Ehlers, MD (1863-1937). Inscribed to "Dr. Howard Fox with Dr. Ehlers’ best greetings". Dr. Ehlers was a Danish dermatologist who, along with Henri-Alexandre Danlos, studied and identified the connective tissue disorders now known as Ehlers-Danlos syndromes.

Illustrated portrait of Menas Sarkas Gregory, MD (1872-1941). Dr. Gregory taught at University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College as Professor of Medical Diseases (1918-1924) and Professor of Psychiatry (1924-1937) before becoming Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at New York University College of Medicine (1937-1941).

Carte de visite portrait of John Perdue Gray, MD (1825-1886). Dr. Gray served as Professor of Psychological Medicine at Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1875 to 1882.

Portrait of Rowland Godfrey Freeman, Sr., MD (1859-1945). Dr. Freeman taught in the Pediatrics department of University Hospital and Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1898 to 1930 and was then Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics from 1930 to 1945. From 1898 to 1911, he served as Chief of the Pediatric Clinic.

Photograph of Mr. Gilbert Joseph Clausman (1921-2011) with future president and executive director of the Medical Library Association, Ann Elizabeth Kerker, at the 1977 MLA meeting in Seattle, WA.

Mr. Clausman became the librarian of the New York University Medical Center in 1955 and in 1959 was appointed Library Curator until his retirement in 1986. Among his many accomplishments in the field of medical librarianship, he served as president of the Medical Library Association and spearheaded the transformation of the NYU Medical Library into an academic department with faculty status for librarians.

Photograph of Mr. Gilbert Joseph Clausman (1921-2011) giving the inaugural address at the 1977 Medical Library Association annual meeting in Seattle, WA.

Mr. Clausman became the librarian of the New York University Medical Center in 1955 and in 1959 was appointed Library Curator until his retirement in 1986. Among his many accomplishments in the field of medical librarianship, he served as president of the Medical Library Association and spearheaded the transformation of the NYU Medical Library into an academic department with faculty status for librarians.

Portrait of Karl Murdock Bowman, MD (1888-1973). Dr. Bowman taught at New York University College of Medicine as Professor of Psychiatry from 1936 to 1941.

Signed and mounted portrait of Russel J. Fields, MD. Inscribed “To Howard Fox – a great teacher & a real gentleman. From Russell J. Fields.” Dr. Fields was a dermatologist specializing in venereal diseases. After obtaining his MD at Georgetown University, he received post-graduate training in dermatology at Bellevue Hospital.