Research Guides: HIS 363: History of American Medicine Since 1865: Digital Collections

Digital Collections and Archives

National Library of Medicine Historical Collections
Multiple collections of digitized primary sources.
The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, Historical Medical Library Collections
Digital collections and access to finding aids from local physical archives and museums.
Medical Heritage Library
Digital collections and bibliographical information for the history of health and medicine. Content from both the United States and United Kingdom.
The Deadly Virus: The Influenza Epidemic of 1918 (National Archives)
Medicine and Madison Avenue (Duke University)
Digital collection of medical advertising, 1850-1920.
Jonas Salk and the Polio Vaccine (Eisenhower Presidential Library)
Collection of documents related to the development and release of the polio vaccine.
Gartner Pediatric History Center (American Academy of Pediatrics)
This site provides access to some digitized materials and interviews, with a focus on the history of pediatric medicine.