Gurdon Wadsworth Russell, M.D., Display Case I

Contents of Case I
1.   Manuscript of Notes on Lectures at Yale, 1835-36.
2.   Lecture Cards for classes taken at Medical Institution of Yale College, 1835-37.
3.   Document declaring his appointment as Surgeon to the 1st Regiment of Infantry in the Militia of Connecticut, September, 1837.
4.   Book: Up Neck in 1825, about the northern section of Hartford.
5.   Map of Hartford printed by Geer in 1866.
6.   Note from Dr. Amariah Brigham of Hartford, CT, certifying that G.W. Russell had studied medicine with him. Dated Nov 2, 1836.
7.   Essay on Teeth, by Horace Wells in 1836, a young dentist in Hartford, and a contemporary of Russell's.
8.   A surgeon's case of the type used during Russell's time.
9.   Print of "The Railroad Calamity at Norwalk, Conn. May 6, 1853," Dr. Russell was returning from a medical meeting on this train, and survived the crash.