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Gustav Scholer papers

Title
Gustav Scholer papers, 1855-1929, bulk (1887-1920).
Author
Scholer, Gustav, 1851-1928.
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Additional Authors
  • Mauch, Joseph B.
  • Scholer, Jacob.
  • Verein der Deutschen Patrioten von 1848-1849.
  • New York (N.Y.). Coroner's Office.
Description
3 linear feet (8 boxes, 1 package).
Summary
Collection consists of correspondence, minutes, reports, medical records, writings, photographs, and printed matter documenting Scholer's work as a physician and his participation in German-American societies.
Subject
  • Scholer, Gustav, 1851-1928
  • Manhattan Psychiatric Center
  • United States. Pension Bureau
  • Arion Society of New York
  • General Slocum (Steamboat)
  • New York Turn Verein
  • West Side Tax Payers' Association (New York, N.Y.)
  • National Liberal Immigration League
  • Republican Party (N.Y.)
  • German Americans > Societies, etc
  • Medicine > Study and teaching
  • Central nervous system > Diseases
  • Hospitals > New York (State) > New York
  • Medicine, Military > United States
  • Medicine > Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
  • World War, 1914-1918 > Medical care
  • World War, 1914-1918 > Civilian relief
  • Citizens' associations > New York (State) > New York
  • Emigration and immigration law > United States
  • Hudson-Fulton Celebration, 1909
  • Germany > History > Societies, etc. > Revolution, 1848-1849
  • New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs
Genre/Form
  • Account books.
  • Photographs.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
  • restricted for 75 years from date of issue.
Source (note)
  • Scholer, Emma (via Richard Helbig)
Biography (note)
  • Gustav Scholer (1851-1928) was a German-American physician who served as coroner of New York City.
Language (note)
  • Materials in German and English with a few documents in Eastern European languages.
Processing Action (note)
  • Surveyed
  • Cataloging updated
Call Number
MssCol 2695
OCLC
NYPW89-A752
Author
Scholer, Gustav, 1851-1928.
Title
Gustav Scholer papers, 1855-1929, bulk (1887-1920).
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Access
Patient records/correspondence restricted for 75 years from date of issue.
Biography
Gustav Scholer (1851-1928) was a German-American physician who served as coroner of New York City. He worked for various hospitals, held public health positions, served as a contract surgeon in the U.S. Army in World War I, was examining surgeon for the U.S. Bureau of Pensions, and was active in German-American and civic organizations.
Language
Materials in German and English with a few documents in Eastern European languages.
Finding Aids
Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
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Occupation
Physicians.
Coroners.
Added Author
Mauch, Joseph B.
Scholer, Jacob.
Verein der Deutschen Patrioten von 1848-1849.
New York (N.Y.). Coroner's Office.
LCCN
ms 74000535
Research Call Number
MssCol 2695
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