New York University School of Medicine

View of the NYU Medical School’s 28th Street building, acquired from Cornell's Medical College in 1931. The photograph was taken circa 1951 and given to Dr. de la Chapelle by Mr. Simmons, photographer for the Medical Center.

View of the NYU Medical School’s 28th Street building from the northeast, taken from about four stories high, circa 1940. The building was acquired from Cornell's Medical College in 1931.

Photograph taken during the ceremony awarding Joseph Louis Pasteur Vallery-Radot, MD, the New York University Medal for Distinguished Achievement. Dr. Pasteur Vallery-Radot (second from left) was the grandson of Dr. Louis Pasteur and the head of France’s Department of Public Health in the years following World War II. This photograph was taken in the Medical Science Building on December 20, 1956. Also featured are Dr. George Ellis Armstrong, President Carroll Vincent Newsom, and Dr. Marion B. Sulzberger.

Cabinet card of Reginald Hall Sayre, MD (1859-1929). Dr. Sayre received his MD from Bellevue Hospital Medical College in 1884. The son of Dr. Lewis A. Sayre, he also became an orthopedic surgeon and taught at Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1899 to 1929. He succeeded his father as head of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery.

Photograph of Reginald Hall Sayre, MD (1859-1929), dressed for surgery. Dr. Sayre received his MD from Bellevue Hospital Medical College in 1884. The son of Dr. Lewis A. Sayre, he also became an orthopedic surgeon and taught at Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1899 to 1929. He succeeded his father as head of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery.

Exterior view of University Medical College and Loomis Laboratory from the northeast. 1st Avenue is to the right. A UMC flag on top of the College Building is drawn onto the photograph.

Cabinet card of Reginald Hall Sayre, MD (1859-1929). Dr. Sayre received his MD from Bellevue Hospital Medical College in 1884. The son of Dr. Lewis A. Sayre, he also became an orthopedic surgeon and taught at Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1899 to 1929. He succeeded his father as head of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery.

Cabinet card of Reginald Hall Sayre, MD (1859-1929), seated at a desk. Dr. Sayre received his MD from Bellevue Hospital Medical College in 1884. The son of Dr. Lewis A. Sayre, he also became an orthopedic surgeon and taught at Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1899 to 1929. He succeeded his father as head of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery.

Portrait of William Smith Tillett, MD (1892-1974). Dr. Tillett taught at New York University School of Medicine from 1938 until his retirement in 1958, after which he became Professor Emeritus. He chaired the Department of Medicine from 1938 to 1958.

Portrait of Daniel Bennett Roosa, MD (1838-1908). Dr. Roosa received his MD from University Medical College in 1860. He taught at University Medical College as a Lecturer on Diseases of the Eye and Ear (1863-1874) and Professor of Ophthalmology (1874-1882).