Medical School Class Photographs online

Research Tips

President J. Adams Allen with Rush Medical College, class of 1879

A new resource is available online! Thanks to the support of the Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI), class photographs from Rush Medical College are now available for viewing by genealogists and scholars through CARLI Digital Collections.

http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm4/index_rsh_classp.php?CISOROOT=/rsh_classp

Also available through CARLI Digital Collections, class photographs from the University of Illinois College of Medicine and its predecessor, the College of Physicians and Surgeons.

http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm4/index_uic_cmc.php?CISOROOT=/uic_cmc

Does your repository house class photographs from Chicago medical or nursing schools? CAMA would love to add them to this Research Tip!

Want to know more about CONTENTdm and CARLI's project? Here are some handy links:

CARLI Digital Collections Home:

http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/

Resources on digitization and CONTENTdm from CARLI:

http://wiki.carli.illinois.edu/index.php/Portal:CONTENTdm