Harvey Cushing beside a Waco airplane before a meeting of the National Academy of Sciences

Harvey Cushing beside a Waco airplane before a meeting of the National Academy of Sciences

Light, Richard Upjohn, 1902-1994

Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939

Peter Bent Brigham Hospital

Part of a collection of photographic negatives for images taken by Richard U. Light (1902-1994) of senior medical and surgical staff of the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, from 1930 to 1935, during the period of his surgical residency. Title, abstract, and year are taken from original captions on negative sleeves.

"May 1935. New Haven Airport. Dr. Harvey Cushing standing beside the Waco airplane which I rented in order to fly him to Washington for the meeting of the National Academy of Sciences."

Light, Richard Upjohn, 1902-1994

1935 May

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Richard U. Light negatives of Harvey Cushing and other senior medical and surgical staff of the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1930-1935 (inclusive). H MS c424. 3636.

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hmsc424_03636

Given by Richard Upjohn Light to the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine