From Walter J. Kilner’s The Human Atmosphere, or, The Aura Made Visible by the Aid of Chemical Screens (1911).
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From William Atkinson’s The Orientation of Buildings; or, Planning for Sunlight (1912).
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From Mrs. H.R. Haweis’ The Art of Beauty (1883).
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The NLM, as well as being a valued partner in the MHL, has also created a great database of medical images, Images from the History of Medicine.
The database features a variety of images, including postcards, broadsides, posters, public health advertisements, and caricatures among others. Images features almost 70,000 images from the historical collections at NLM. The bulk of the images are from prior to World War II, but later public health images are also included, such as images from public health campaigns against drug abuse and AIDS. The collection is also international, featuring image material from a number of countries in various languages. Continue reading
From George J. Engelmann’s Labor Among Primitive Peoples (1883).
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From Hereward Carrington’s Eusapia Palladino and Her Phenomena (1909).
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From R. Lawton Roberts’ Illustrated Lectures on Ambulance Work (1888).
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The MHL collection is growing fast. We now have more than 12,000 items in the Internet Archive so I created this word cloud to help you see what’s in our collection. Clicking on a term will take you to the content. Enjoy!
From George McClellan’s Anatomy in Its Relation to Art (1901).
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From Martin W. Ware’s Plaster of Paris and How to Use It (1906).
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