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Dr. Folkman with his daughter, Marjorie Folkman
Dr. Folkman with his daughter, Marjorie, at the National Institutes of Health 1992 Christopher Columbus Discovery Award in Biomedical Research ceremony.
Dr. Folkman with his wife, Paula Folkman
Dr. Folkman with his wife, Paula, at the National Institutes of Health 1992 Christopher Columbus Discovery Award in Biomedical Research ceremony.
Dr. Folkman with President Gerald Ford and First Lady Betty Ford
Dr. Folkman with President Gerald Ford and First Lady Betty Ford.
Dr. Folkman, Paula Folkman, and colleagues
Dr. Folkman, Paula Folkman, and colleagues at the event where he received the Keio Medical Science Prize, which recognizes the outstanding and creative achievements of researchers in the fields of medicine and life science.
Dr. Folkman with his wife, Paula Folkman
Dr. Folkman with his wife, Paula Folkman, at the 1993 American Cancer Society event at which he was awarded the Medal of Honor for Basic Science.
Dr. Folkman with former Children's Hospital Medical Center residents
Photograph of Dr. Folkman with former Children's Hospital Medical Center residents who served during Folkman's tenure as Surgeon-in-Chief.
Drs. Folkman, C. Everett Koop, J. Wagget, D. Johnson, and D. B. Groff
In 1969, Dr. Folkman was sent to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for six months of intensive training in pediatric surgery under Surgeon-in-Chief Dr. C. Everett Koop (1916-2013), who later became the United States Surgeon General. During…
Dr. Folkman with colleagues from the Sears Laboratory, Boston City Hospital
After completing his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, Dr. Folkman accepted a position at Boston City Hospital where he was given his own laboratory, in addition to being named Instructor in Surgery at Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Folkman with Dr. David Long in the Naval Medical Research Institute laboratory
Photograph of Dr. Folkman with Dr. David Long in the Naval Medical Research Institute laboratory.
Dr. Folkman with other MGH residents and Dr. Edward D. Churchill (1895-1972), Chief of Surgery
Following graduation from Harvard Medical School, Dr. Folkman began his residency in surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH).
Judah Folkman and pacemaker research dog
Judah Folkman with one of the dogs from his pacemaker research.
Laboratory crucible, purportedly taken from the scene of the Parkman-Webster Murder, 1824-1850
Crucible, purportedly taken from the laboratory of Dr. John W. Webster, North Grove Street, Boston, scene of the Parkman-Webster murder
Drinker iron lung and other respiratory devices in a physiology classroom at the Harvard School of Public Health
The Drinker iron lung and other respiratory devices in a physiology classroom believed to be located in the original Harvard School of Public Health building at 55 Shattuck Street
Men and women seated in a physiology classroom at the Harvard School of Public Health
Men and women seated in a physiology classroom believed to be located in the original Harvard School of Public Health building at 55 Shattuck Street. The following names are handwritten on the photograph: T.J. Shaw [?], B.W. Byrones, J.J. Klein,…
Sixth plate cased daguerreotype of Phineas Gage (1823-1860), circa 1855.
Sixth plate (2 3/4" x 3 1/4") cased daguerreotype of post-injury Phineas Gage. Portrait-style image depicts Gage holding the tamping iron that caused his 1848 frontal lobe injury. Bar marked with inscription from the Warren Anatomical Museum. As with…
Profile of Reginald H. Fitz
Black and white photographic print of the profile of Reginald H. Fitz. The corners of the image have been blackened with ink. The verso of the photograph has the inscription "Gift / Mrs. F. Gorham Brigham / 1964."
The one-arm soldier
"Co. D, 3d Mass. Cavalry, disabled at Winchester, Virginia"First line: Strangers, when the fight was fiercest
The blind woman's appeal
At head of title: The blind.
The blind girl's appeal
First line: Oh ye whose eyes are open to.
An appeal to the charitable
First line: Ye who are inclined to pity.
At head of title: We the undersigned are acquainted with Geo. W. Avery, who is suffereing from paralysis...
Within double line border.
With printed attribution "by George W. Avery."
Expanded version of one…
In the sweet by-and-by
At head of title: Help the blind. Please buy a hymn from a blind man, who was made so by brain fever, and is thrown upon his own resources for a living.
First line of chorus: In the sweet by-and-by; first line of only verse: There
The haven of rest
At head of title: Please help the blind. Please buy a hymn from a blind man, who was made so by brain fever, and is thrown upon his own resources for a living.
First line: My soul, in sad exile, was out on life
For the benefit of a blind man
First line:
The blind man's condition
At head of title: To the public! The bearer having lost his eyesight takes this method of gaining a livelihood.
First line: Mid sorrow and sadness.
Blind man's appeal
"Blind man's appeal : who lost his sight by brain fever. Offers this composition for sale as a means of support. All favors thankfully received"First line: You see the glorious sun.
Abraham May
"May lost his eyes and right hand while blasting on the Utica & Black River Railroad, August 10th, 1871"
"Mr. May has a wife and six children dependent on him for support. Before being disabled he was always a sober and hardworking man. What sum you…
Christian! I know I'll be there
At head of title: Help the blind. Please buy a hymn from a blind man, who was made so by brain fever, and is thrown upon his own resources for a living.
The blind man's hope
At head of title: To the public. The bearer having lost his eyesight in the pursuit of his business, and having a family depending on him for support, and not wishing to become a burden to the public, takes this means of gaining a livelihood for…
The blind man's appeal
First line: What is my name, from whence I came.
"Stranger, I know not who you be, nor whether charitably inclined, but in the name of humanity I appeal to your charity. Buy this ballad of me, and remember,
The blind man's appeal
First line: Shrouded in darkness.
Charriere dissection kit
This pocket case of dissection instruments belonged to George Thomas Perkins (1838-1880), who attended Harvard Medical School from 1855 to 1857. Perkins served as a surgeon during the Civil War and later practiced in Newton Lower Falls.
Leather case…
Newspaper clippings concerning the Tewksbury Investigation
A state almshouse for paupers at Tewksbury was founded in 1852. In the 1880s, charges of theft and abuse of the inmates–including the sale of bodies of the deceased to Harvard and other medical schools for anatomical dissection–were…
Florence Haseltine
Florence Haseltine was the 2013 recipient of the Alma Dean Morani, M. D., Renaissance Woman Award. Haseltine works with health technology, including software, databases, webpages, and apps.
Rita Charon with the Alma Dea Morani Award
Rita Charon was the 2011 recipient of the Alma Dean Morani, M. D., Renaissance Woman Award. Charon specialized in narrative medicine.
Carol C. Nadelson with the Alma Dea Morani Award
Carol C. Nadelson was the 2009 recipient of the Alma Dean Morani, M. D., Renaissance Woman Award. Nadelson specialized in psychiatry. She is also an active leader in advocating for women and diversity in medicine.