Paul Fitzsimmons Eve letter, 1849 June 7

Summary

Creator:

Eve, Paul F. (Paul Fitzsimmons), 1806-1877

Date:

1849 June 7

Extent:

1 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Paul Fitzsimmons Eve letter, ms2706, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of one letter (and transcript of the letter) regarding several of Eve's surgeries and his speculation that Rome will become a "large place."

Biographical / historical:

Dr. Paul Fitzsimmons Eve (1806-1877) was a leading southern medical figure. He was president of the American Medical Association from 1857-1858, co-editor of the Southern Medical and Surgical Journal, and author of nearly 600 articles during his medical career.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Surgery -- Georgia -- History -- 19th century.
Correspondence

Names:

Eve, Paul F. (Paul Fitzsimmons), 1806-1877 -- Correspondence

Preferred citation:

Paul Fitzsimmons Eve letter, ms2706, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.