Albert Cornell, M.D. collection of medical ephemera, 1910-2004

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Summary

Creator:
Cornell, Albert
Abstract:
Retired Chief of the Gastrointestinal Clinic at Mount Sinai Hospital.
Extent:
4 Linear Feet (1500 items)
Language:
Material in English
Research Center:
John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History
Collection ID:
RL.00259

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of medical and pharmaceutical advertisements and promotional materials. Included are posters, booklets, diet guides, recipe books, artifacts (coffee mugs, paperweights, etc.) and other promotional ephemera. Acquired as part of the John W. Hartman Center for Advertising, Sales & Marketing History.

Biographical / historical:

Dr. Cornell was a consultant in gastroenterology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center and the retired Chief of the Gastrointestinal Clinic at Mount Sinai Hospital.

Acquisition information:
The Albert Cornell, M.D. Collection of Medical Ephemera was received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a gift in 2006.
Processing information:

Processed by Richard Collier Sept. 2014

Encoded by Richard Collier Mar. 2015

Processed by: Richard Collier, July 2014

Accessions described in this finding aid: 2006-0094

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects

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Subjects:
Advertising -- Health products
Advertising -- Pharmaceutical industry
Advertising -- Medicine
Format:
Calendars
Posters
Names:
John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History

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[Identification of item], Albert Cornell, M.D. Collection of Medical Ephemera, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University

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