Boston Medical Library (1805–1826) Explained

The Boston Medical Library (1805–1826) in Boston, Massachusetts, was an offshoot of the Boston Society for Medical Improvement. The library "was founded by a group of doctors, a number of officers were then appointed. John Collins Warren was the Treasurer, John G. Coffin the Secretary. James Jackson (physician) and John C. Howard were the Trustees. "^{[1] [2] [3]} In 1826 the library was transferred to the Boston Athenæum.^[4]

External links

• • "The Boston Medical Library: a Reconstruction of the Collection of 1805 and Its History." Exhibition held at Countway Library of Medicine.
• Boston Medical Library - Countway Library of Medicine

Notes and References

1. Web site: Homepage . Boston Medical Library . June 5, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20010428162143/https://www.countway.harvard.edu/bml/ . April 28, 2001.
2. Boston Directory. 1810
3. Web site: A Reconstruction of The Collection of 1805 and its History . Boston Medicale Library . 2011-01-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110522070546/https://www.countway.harvard.edu/chm/rarebooks/exhibits/BML_1805/bml_1805.htm# . May 22, 2011.
4. Farlow, 1918