Nurses from Base Hospital No. 38 on camels in Egypt, ca. 1942. (Art/Photo Collection, K2-021)

This section contains images of Jefferson faculty, alumni, buildings, amphitheaters, and events, as well as a small number of works of art on paper.

Many of the images from the Art/Photograph collection are searchable online in the Jefferson Digital Commons. The online collection includes a range of topics, but is primarily focused on military medicine, Jefferson buildings and clinical spaces, student life, and faculty portraits.

The Archives does not collect or hold fine art objects or paintings. For information regarding Jefferson-owned artwork or faculty portraits, please contact Joyce Muwwakkil at 215-503-6988 or Joyce.Muwwakkil@jefferson.edu.

The list below gives a broad overview of the various collecting areas in the Art/Photograph section at the University Archives:

	Architectural rendering, Foerderer Pavilion entrance, ca. 1952. (Art/Photo Collection, C5-038)

A. Individual Portraits

B. Group Portraits

B1 - Interns & Residents
B2 - Faculty/Administration
B3 - University Organizations
B4 - Class Portraits
B5 - Other

C. Places

C1 - Surgical Amphitheaters ("Pits")
C2 - Hospital (1877)
C3 - Hospital (Old Main, 1907)
C4 - Hospital (Thompson Annex, 1924)
C5 - Hospital (Foederer Pavilion, 1954)
C6 - Hospital (Gibbon Building, 1978)
C7 - Residence Halls
C8 - Scott Building and Medical Office Building (MOB)
C9 - Campus Views (general)
C10 - Jefferson College, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
C11 - College Building (Prune Street, 1825)
C12 - College Building (Ely Building, 1828)
C13 - College Building (1898)
C14 - College Building (1929)
C15 - Curtis Clinic (1931)
C16 - Daniel Baugh Institute (1911)
C17 - Edison Building
C18 - Demolition and Construction Sites
C19 - Library (1898 and 1929 College Buildings and Scott Building)
C20 - Jefferson Alumni Hall
C21 - Other buildings/facilities
C22 - Bluemle Life Sciences Building

	Anatomy/dissection room, Daniel Baugh Institute of Anatomy, ca. 1912. (Art/Photo Collection, E-007)

D. Nursing

E. Anatomy/Dissection Scenes

F. JMC Alumni Association (sponsored events)

G. Children's Rehabilitation Hospital

H. Events and Special Programs

I. Objects

J. TJU Departments

K. JMC-Sponsored Military Hospitals

K1 - Morgan Lantern Slide Collection (Base Hospital 38, World War I)
K2 - Evan B. Hume Collection (Base Hospital 38, World War II)

L. TJU Hospital Women's Board

Z. Provenance Collections

While the majority of photographs are divided into the general subject areas listed above, the following have been kept together to document their provenance - that is, the organization or individual that created or accumulated the materials. By keeping a collection of materials together rather than breaking it down into separate subjects, it provides the researcher with information about how the person or organization accumulated and used the items. (Italic face indicates a finding aid is available.)

+ oversize (maximum 16.5 x 20 in. - flat box storage)
++ oversize (maximum 21 x 30 in. - map case storage)
* special oversize (maximum 42 x 30 in. - map case storage)