Red Red: The Medical Center Falcon
on March 20, 2019
Hear that screeching? Spring is here and the medical center peregrine falcons are in their mating season. The Medical Center Archives had its first falcon sighting of the year on March 13th! Their story...
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New York Hospital's 19th Century Meteorological Reports
on January 31, 2014
From the polar vortex, to Arctic blasts, to thundersnow, New York City weather has given most of us some meteorological firsts in the last few years. Though the study of such phenomena dates back to ancient...
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Happy Memorial Day
on May 25, 2012
Above is a picture of the Sokol Hall Memorial Day Parade in the 1930s found in the Flora Jo Bergstrom Collection. The archives staff wishes you a happy Memorial Day weekend.
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Harry Gold and Double Blind Clinical Trials
on March 2, 2012
The Harry Gold Papers have now been processed and the finding is available at our website on our personal papers page. Dr. Harry Gold was an pioneer in the use of digitalis glycosides for the treatment of...
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Blizzard of 1947
on November 4, 2011
This weekend we had a small early storm that caused hectic in the metropolitan area. The image above shows the blizzard of 1947, a record breaking storm that hit New York on Christmas 1947 dropping 26.6 inches...
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