Submitted by amg4018 on February 12, 2025 - 9:35am
The Medical Center Archives is happy to announce that a new collection and finding aid are available online for Another Perspective: An Oral History Project of Women of Color in Medicine. Pauline Flaum-Dunoyer, MD, a student at Weill Cornell Medicine from 2018 to 2023, conducted this oral history project. Flaum-Dunoyer attended a lecture on the history of medicine in 2019 and noticed that the contributions of women and people of color were underrepresented or missing.
Submitted by chh4011 on December 19, 2016 - 9:47am
Anna Riitta and Fritz Fuchs Findings Aids are now available online. Fritz Fuchs and his wife Anna Riitta were pioneers in the field of reproductive medicine. There most important scientific study was the use of alchol to prevent premature labor. Fritz Fuchs was a native of Denmark and Anna Riitta was a native of Finland. The emigranted to the United States in 1965 when Fritz was appointed the chair/chief of the Department of Ob/Gyn at the medical center.
Submitted by chh4011 on September 18, 2015 - 9:53am
David Thompson was the director of New York Hospital from 1967-1987. During his tenure as director, he oversaw many medical advances and difficulties at the medical center.
Submitted by chh4011 on January 24, 2014 - 10:44am
The personal papers of Dr. David D.
Submitted by chh4011 on January 6, 2014 - 9:36am
Two archival collections documenting Hospital Auxiliaries at New York Hospital (now NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center) and at the former Lying-In Hospit
Submitted by chh4011 on October 14, 2011 - 10:23am
The Roy Bonsnes, Ph.D. (1909-1993) Collection has been recently processed by Queens College, intern, Lisa Bocchimuzzo.
Submitted by chh4011 on June 29, 2011 - 7:00am
This week I processed a small collection of materials related to the Navajo Cornell Field Health Project.
Submitted by chh4011 on March 30, 2011 - 10:57am
The Medical Center Archives collects the personal papers of faculty, staff, and students associated with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical College. Our goal here at the Medical Center Archives is to help facilitate research by making our collections available to the public. Over the past several months, Archives staff has been busy processing collections of personal papers.
We've recently completed several collections:
The Carl A. Berntsen Papers
The May G. Wilson Papers
The Alan Van Poznak Papers
