This was the library of the student-run Yale Medical Journal. Shown are three students of the class of 1890; H. B. Ferris, Charles A. Tuttle, and George W. Lawrence. The main collection of medical books at this time was in the University Library.
Subject (Geographic):
United States
Subject (Name):
Ferris, H. B. (Harry Burr), 1865-1940, Harvey, Samuel Clark, 1886-1953, Lawrence, George Washington, 1869-1924, Tuttle, Charles Alling, 1864-1927, and Yale University. School of Medicine
Subject (Topic):
Medical libraries, Medical students, and Medicine--Periodicals
At the top of the bookplate is a bench with several books piled on top. At the forefront, surrounded by a wreath of olive branches, is the insignia for Yale University, including the Yale coat of arms and the motto Lux et Veritas. In the border surrounding the shield is written Sigill : Coll : Yalen : Nov : Port : Nov : Ang. Further below the title text is written from the fund established in 1926 by his father, Warren Austin Adams, Yale 1886.
Subject (Name):
Adams, Henry, Adams, W. A. (Warren Austin), 1861-, and Yale University Library
Subject (Topic):
Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library and Medical libraries
Above the title text is the insignia for Yale University, including the Yale coat of arms and the motto Lux et Veritas. In the border surrounding the shield is written Sigill : Coll : Yalen : Nov : Port : Nov : Ang.
Subject (Name):
Kean, John, Kean, Julian H., and Yale University Library
Subject (Topic):
Books, Brain, Medical libraries, Physicians, Seal, and Yale Medical Library
Above the title text is the insignia for Yale University, including the Yale coat of arms and the motto Lux et Veritas. In the border surrounding the shield is written Sigill : Coll : Yalen : Nov : Port : Nov : Ang.
Subject (Name):
Yale University Library, York, Samuel Albert, 1868-1931, and York, Samuel Amos
Subject (Topic):
Books, Mainly text., Medical libraries, and Yale Medical Library
An older, bearded man wearing a yarmulke is studying from several books upon a table. A candlelit chandelier hangs above him, and behind him is a large bookcase filled with books. Surrounding this image is a frame consisting of several objects, such as a rooster, a lion, tall grasses, and two Stars of David each featuring a caduceus within. Above the main image is the motto "And Enoch walked with God".
Subject (Name):
Kohut, Alexander, 1842-1894 and Yale University Library
At the top is a a scene of a three-story home, surrounded by trees, alongside a pathway. Below the title text are the two soldier figures (the left figure, presumably, George Washington). Beneath this, alongside the Yale University insignia, is written Gift of their descendant Florence Brooks-Aten.
Subject (Name):
Brooks, David, 1744-1802, Brooks, Micah, 1775-1857, and Yale University Library
Subject (Topic):
Buildings, Medical libraries, Nature, and Yale Medical Library
