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| Credit: University of Chicago's Photofiles |
Thanks to Jennifer Hart, Computer Science, Mathematics and Statistics
Librarian, Eckhart Library/Crerar Library, for sharing the following exhibit news with
CAMA.
A new exhibit recently opened at the University of Chicago's John Crerar Library. The exhibit is free and open to the public, so don't miss it! Please see below for details.
October 25, 2011-March 30, 2012
Curated by Mindy Schwartz, Associate Professor of Medicine at the Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago
Description: A hospital and medical school at the
University of Chicago were envisioned by the university founders. That
plan, initiated with a joint medical program with Rush Medical College,
was followed by the development of the world-class University of Chicago
Medical Center on campus. This exhibit looks at the history and
evolution of the medical school program, the hospital facilities and
their technology, and medical partnerships with other Chicago area
hospitals.
Location: The John Crerar Library , Atrium, 5730 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago
Public Hours: Monday – Saturday: 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Image Caption: Chicago Lying-In Hospital, 50th Anniversary Baby 1, [1945]. From the Archival Photographic Files (Photofiles) collection of the University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center. [Image apf2-01538]
Interested in learning more about the history of the University of Chicago or Rush Medical College?
Please contact the following repositories:
