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Penn Medicine Alumni Photograph Album UPX 5 PMA68

Access to collections is granted in accordance with the Protocols for the University Archives and Records Center.

Summary Information

Prepared by
Joseph-James Ahern
Preparation date
January 2019
Date
ca. 1968
Extent
0.35 Cubic feet

PROVENANCE

The photograph album was found in the University Archives.

ARRANGEMENT

The album has been kept in its original order. The photographs have been removed from the original sleeves for preservation purposes.

HISTORICAL NOTE

In 1968, the Alumni of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine held an event to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the class of 1918, the 35th anniversary of the class of 1933, and the 20th anniversary of the class of 1948. The luncheon and presentations were held at the University Museum – and included the presentation of the silver tea set of Dr. Alberta Peltz (M18). Guests included Dean Alfred A. Gellhorn, Helen Octavia Dickens, and representatives of the Board of Women Visitors of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, and the Board of Women’s Hospital.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

The Photograph Album consists of 96 images taken by Ralph Color Photography of the event held at the University Museum. Description pages accompanied the images. All images are color.

Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)
Board of Women Visitors. Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
School of Medicine. Alumni Relations.
University of Pennsylvania. School of Medicine.
Personal Name(s)
Dickens, Helen O.
Gellhorn, Alfred A., 1913-2008
Subject(s)
University of Pennsylvania — Alumni and alumnae.

Inventory

 

Album 

Box

Folder

Image 1-20: Intentional Double Exposure of Director overlooking School of Medicine ca. 1968 

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Image 1-10: Hospitality Center Sign ca. 1968 

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Image 1-1: Sign In ca. 1968 

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Image 1-2: Sign In ca. 1968 

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Image 1-3: Coffee Hour ca. 1968 

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Image 1-4: Coffee Hour ca. 1968 

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Image 1-5: Coffee Hour ca. 1968 

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Image 1-6: Coffee Hour – Underwood, Gellhorn ca. 1968 

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Image 1-7: Coffee Hour ca. 1968 

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Image 1-8: Coffee Hour ca. 1968 

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Image 1-11: Coffee Hour ca. 1968 

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Image 1-12: Coffee Hour ca. 1968 

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Image 1-13: Coffee Hour ca. 1968 

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Image 1-14: Coffee Hour ca. 1968 

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Image 1-15: Coffee Hour ca. 1968 

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Image 1-16: Coffee Hour ca. 1968 

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Image 1-17: Coffee Hour – Williams, Sunderman ca. 1968 

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Image 1-18: Coffee Hour ca. 1968 

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Image 1-19: Coffee Hour ca. 1968 

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Image 1-21: Coffee Hour – Douglas D. Bond ca. 1968 

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Image 1-22: Bond ca. 1968 

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Image 1-23: Auditorium ca. 1968 

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Image 1-24 ca. 1968 

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Image 2-25: Bongiovanni ca. 1968 

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Image 2-26: Felda Hightower ca. 1968 

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Image 2-27 ca. 1968 

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Image 2-28: Hightower – Class of 1933 ca. 1968 

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Image 2-29: Hightower ca. 1968 

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Image 2-30: Hightower ca. 1968 

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Image 2-31: Hightower ca. 1968 

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Image 2-32: Henry Moss ca. 1968 

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Image 2-33: Moss ca. 1968 

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Image 2-34: Moss ca. 1968 

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Image 2-35: James W. Nixon ca. 1968 

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Image 2-36: Nixon ca. 1968 

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Image 2-37: Sunderman ca. 1968 

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Image 2-38: Sunderman ca. 1968 

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Imate 2-39 – Museum ca. 1968 

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Image 2-41: Happy Hour ca. 1968 

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Image 2-42: Happy Hour ca. 1968 

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Image 2-43: Name Tages ca. 1968 

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Image 2-44: Happy Hour ca. 1968 

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Image 2-45: Happy Hour ca. 1968 

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Image 2-46: Speakers ca. 1968 

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Image 2-47: Speakers of the Day ca. 1968 

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Image 2-48: 1948 Check Presentation ca. 1968 

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Image 3-49: Luncheon Head Table ca. 1968 

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Image 3-50: Banquet Head Table ca. 1968 

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Image 3-51: R. Mayock ca. 1968 

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Image 3-52: Dean Gellhorn ca. 1968 

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Image 3-53: Dean Gellhorn ca. 1968 

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Image 3-54: Luncheon, Dean Gellhorn and Guests ca. 1968 

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Image 3-55: Luncheon (tables) ca. 1968 

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Image 3-56: Luncheon tables. Fawles, Williams, Ramceregs ca. 1968 

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Image 3-57: Luncheon Tables. Class of 1933 at center table, Eli Schelberger and wife, Keiserman, Stevents, D. Pohlueare (back to camera) ca. 1968 

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Image 3-58: Luncheon table ca. 1968 

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Image 3-60: Presentation of check from 1948 ca. 1968 

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Image 3-61 ca. 1968 

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Image 3-62 ca. 1968 

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Image 3-63: Presentation of Scroll of ’33 Immortals ca. 1968 

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Image 3-64: Plaque Presentation ca. 1968 

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Image 3-65: Plaque Presentation ca. 1968 

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Image 3-66: After Luncheon. Underwood ca. 1968 

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Image 3-67: In Front of Museum: left to right – R. E. Ramirez, M.D.; don’t recognize’ Sunderman, M.D.; Scott, M.D.; J. C. Willaims; Shelley; ca. 1968 

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Image 3-68: Tea Set, Dr. Alberta Peltz (’18) ca. 1968 

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Image 3-69: Tea Set ca. 1968 

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Image 3-70: Ladies behind table: Dr. W. Koelle, Dr. Wilhelmina Scott, Mrs. Snyder (Woman’s Hosptial Board), Dr. Helen O. Dickens, Dr. Donna Kern McCurdey Dr. Elizabeth Rose ca. 1968 

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Image 3-71: Ladies behind table: Dr. W. Koelle, Dr. W. Scott ’23, Mrs. K. Snyder, Dr. H. O. Dickens, Dr. Eliz. K. Rose ’26, Dr. Donna McCurdey ca. 1968 

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Image 3-72: Flowers from Veloa Brown. Dr. Eliz K. Rose; Mrs. Porennan, Food Serice; Dr. Juliana Tatnier, Joyce ca. 1968 

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Image 4-73: Tea set presentation. Dr. Mary D. Varker (Womens Hosp. Board), Mrs. John B. Thayer (HUP – Brd. Women Vis.), Presentation of Dr. Alberta Peltz’s silver tea service ca. 1968 

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Image 4-74: Tea set presentation. Dr. Mary D. Varker Mrs. John B. Thayer. Dr. Alberta Peltz’s (’18) tea service ca. 1968 

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Image 4-75: Tea set presentation. Dr. Mary D. Varker, Mrs. John B. Thayer ca. 1968 

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Image 4-76: Tea set presentation. Dr. Mary D. Varker – Woman’s Hospital Bd., Mrs. John B. Thayer, HUP – Bd. Women Vis ca. 1968 

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Image 4-77: Tea set presentation reception. Dr. Mary D. Vaker, Mrs. John B. Thayer. Presentation of Dr. Alberta Peltz’s (’18) tea service to School of Medicine U. of P. ca. 1968 

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Image 4-78: White Map ca. 1968 

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Image 4-79: White Map ca. 1968 

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Image 4-80: Colored Map ca. 1968 

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Image 4-81: At tea. Seated Mrs. Edw. Bliss, Mrs. Warner (HUP Bd. Women Visitors), Standing Dr. Wilhelmina Scott ’23, Dr. Hellen O. Dickens (background), Dr. Juliana Tatum, Mrs. J. B. Thayer (background) ca. 1968 

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Image 4-82: At tea. Mrs. John B. Thayer (HUP Bd. Women Visitors), D.r Cynthia Cooke, Dr. Donna Kern McCurdy, Dr. Winifred Koelle ca. 1968 

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Image 4-83: At tea. Dr. Mary D. Varker (Whomen’s Hosp. Bd), Dr. Hoda Rosen, Mrs. Wolf (Womnen’s Hosp. Bd), Dr. E. K. Rose, Dr. Stella Bothello ca. 1968 

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Image 4-84: At tea. Womens Hospital Board Members. Mrs. Snyder and Mrs. Wolfe ca. 1968 

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Image 4-85: At tea. HUP Bd. Of Women Visitors – Mrs. E. Bliss, Mrs. Warner, Mrs. J. B. Thayer. Dr. Eliz. K. Rose ca. 1968 

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Image 4-86: Certificates ca. 1968 

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Image 4-87: Certificates. Left, P. Barton; Right, Gelhorn; Right (background) H. Schenck ca. 1968 

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Image 4-88: Left, Bazemore; Right, Gelhorn ca. 1968 

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Image 4-89: Left, C. Ballard; Right, Gelhorn ca. 1968 

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Image 4-90: Left, Bush; Right Gellhorn ca. 1968 

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Image 4-91: Left, Gellhorn; Right, Lintzmeyer ca. 1968 

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Image 4-92: Left, Shenk; Right, Gellhorn ca. 1968 

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Image 4-93: Left, Scott; Right, Gellhorn ca. 1968 

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Image 4-94: Left, Shelling; Right, Gellhorn ca. 1968 

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Image 4-95: Left, Gellhorn; Right, Sunderman ca. 1968 

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Image 4-96: Left Dean Gellhorn; Right, Vastine, M.D. ca. 1968 

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Image 5-99: 50th Reunion. Front Row: E. F. Harris, M.D.; Phillip Verba; M. Bezemore; Lamb; Scott; Edelman; C. Bullard; J. C. Williams; Lintzmeyer. Rear Row: Wllison; Sunderman; Shelley; Zullick; McVeigh; Glauser; Shenck; W. Cummings; Bush; Farve; Vastine. ca. 1968 

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Image 7-145: Front Row: E. F. Harris, P. Barbara, M. Bezemore. Back Row: Ellison, Sunderman, Shelley, Zulick, McVaigh. ca. 1968 

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Image 7-146: Front: M. Bezemore, Laub, Scott, Edelman. Back: Zulick, McVaugh, Atler, Glauser, Shenck. ca. 1968 

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Album Cover ca. 1968 

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