Event box

Highlights from Center for the History of Medicine Collections

Highlights from Center for the History of Medicine Collections In-Person

The Center for the History of Medicine in the Countway Library is a hub of activity for the history of medicine and society in Boston’s Longwood Medical Area. Located on L2 of the Countway Library, the Center is home to over 2,790 manuscript collections and institutional records series, 1,256 gigabytes of migrated born digital records, 177,676 rare books and journals, and 15,768 Warren Anatomical Museum objects (including artifacts, anatomical, osteological and fluid preparations).

Join Jessica Murphy, the Center's Public Services Librarian, for an introduction to selections that are not only unique to Harvard, but inform and deepen our understanding of contemporary medicine.

Tour is limited to 15 people.

Meet in the Center's lobby on LL2 of the Countway Library building.

Related LibGuide: Finding aids for Center Collections by Charlotte Lellman

Date:
Tuesday, February 11, 2020
Time:
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Countway Library
Campus Location:
Harvard Longwood Campus
Categories:
  History of Medicine  
Registration has closed.

Event Organizer

Profile photo of Jessica Murphy
Jessica Murphy
Profile photo of Emily Gustainis
Emily Gustainis

Deputy Director
Center for the History of Medicine
Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

More events like this...