MSS 2/0159-01			Acc. 1990-134

CHALLISS, WILLIAM L.

Lecture admission cards and related material
from Jefferson Medical College, 
1847-1848

Academic session 1847-1848

 1.	Franklin Bache on chemistry, 4 November 1847
	(1 item)	1847
 2.	Robert M. Huston on materia medica and general
  	therapeutics, November 1847	(1 item)	1847
 3.	Charles D. Meigs on the diseases of women and
	children, November 1847	(1 item)	1847
 4.	John K. Mitchell on the practice of medicine,
	November 1847	(1 item)	1847
 5.	Joseph Pancoast on general, descriptive, and
	surgical anatomy, November 1847	(1 item)	1847
 6.	Thomas D. Mutter on the principles and practice
	of surgery, 1847-1848	(1 item)	[1847]
 7.	J. M. Allen and J. T. Clark on practical and
	surgical anatomy at the Philadelphia School of
	Anatomy, 9 November 1847	(1 item)	1847

Academic session 1848-1849

 8.	Franklin Bache on chemistry, 13 October 1848
	(1 item)	1848
 9.	Matriculation card, November 1848
 	(1 item)	1848
10.	John K. Mitchell on the practice of medicine,
	November 1848	(1 item)	1848
11.	Joseph Pancoast on practical anatomy, 
	November 1848	(1 item)	1848
12.	Robley Dunglison on the institutes of medicine,
	1848-1849	(1 item)	[1848]


1847-1848			11/7/1990
1 folder (12 items)		jde


MSS 2/0159-01			Acc. 1990-134

CHALLISS, WILLIAM L.

Lecture admission cards and related material
from Jefferson Medical College, 
1847-1848


Biographical

William L. Challiss of Burlington, New Jersey, received his M.D. 
from Jefferson Medical College in 1849; his thesis was on dysentery. 
 In 1890, Challiss was practicing medicine in Woodlawn, Kansas; 
in 1893, he was practicing in Atchison, Kansas.  He died circa 
1896.


Scope and contents

This small collection documents the medical education of William 
L. Challiss at Jefferson Medical College, 1847-1848.  The collection 
contains one matriculation card for the 18481849 academic session 
and admission cards to the lectures of Franklin Bache, Robley 
Dunglison, Robert M. Huston, Charles D. Meigs, John K. Mitchell, 
Thomas D. Mutter, and Joseph Pancoast.  There is also one card 
admitting Challiss to lectures at the Philadelphia School of 
Anatomy in 1847.


Provenance

The William L. Challiss Collection was donated to the Historical 
Collections of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia by 
Mrs. Warren Dickinson of Glenside, Pennsylvania, on 12 August 
1983.

The collection was processed and catalogued in 1990.


1847-1848
1 folder (12 items)

11/7/1990
jde