0.25 Linear Feet, Summary: 3 in. (2 folders, 2 in.; 1 unboxed ledger, 2 in.)
Creator
Frissell, John, Dr., 1810-1882
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown,
WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
A scrapbook and clippings, advertisements, letters, manuscripts of speeches, and notes on medical practice, compiled by Dr.
John Frissell (1810-1882), a physician at the Wheeling Hospital and medical superintendent of military prisoners and soldiers
in Wheeling during the Civil War. The scrapbook is a folio volume, Register of the Sick and Wounded, U.S.A. General Hospital.
There is also information on the Medical Society of the City of Wheeling, the West Virginia Medical Society, medical conventions
in West Virginia, and Wheeling local history.
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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], John Frissell Papers, A&M 0932, West Virginia and Regional History Center,
West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.