Interviews

• Chevalier Jackson
  Some of Jackson's work has been memorialized in a book, "Swallow: Foreign Bodies, Their Ingestion, Inspiration, and the Curious Doctor Who Extracted Them," by Mary Cappello. Jefferson archivist Michael Angelo participated with the author in an interview about Dr. Jackson for the WHYY radio program Radio Times (March 2011). Listen to the interview (mp3).

Articles

These articles about Jefferson history and/or materials housed in the University Archives and Special Collections were originally published in AISR newsletters. Topics of some are tied to particular anniversaries or occasions.

• A Centennial Time Machine: The Jeffersonian Magazine, Spring 1907
• A Modest Proposal: Some Rejected and Altered Architectural Designs for TJU Campus Buildings
• All Creatures Great and Small: A Renaissance Treasure
• Civil War Surgery Manuals Go Digital
• Victorian Tomfoolery, Or, the Bawdy in Question!
• Happy Birthday Ben! Benjamin Franklin at TJU
• Gimme Shelter: One Hundred Years of Jeffersonians and Disaster Relief
• Lost and Refound: A Jeff Art History Mystery
• "Bookkeeping" at Jeff or, Accounting for History
• The Sporting Life at Jeff: Putting the Black and Blue in Jeff’s Colors
• Everything Old is New Again: A Victorian Book on Anatomy Goes Digital
• A Moving Tale: Jefferson’s Contribution to the History of Patient Transport
• Old Book - New Life, Or, "You Don’t Look a Day Over 300..."
• Black and Blue Marks: History of the School Colors
• "Jesuit’s Powder" or Cinchona and Colonialism
• Boning Up: The Study of a Specimen at Early JMC
• Early Anesthesia at Jefferson, Or, "Get a whiff of this..."
• Gesundheit!: The Story of Scott Memorial Library
• AAMC and JMC: Reforming Medical Education
• Gray’s Anatomy: The Jefferson Years
• Dr. John H. Gibbon, Jr. and Jefferson’s Heart-Lung Machine
• You Can’t Judge a Book by its Cover
• 1961: Women Storm the Gates of JMC (Or, A Tale for Women’s History Month)
• Under the Volcano: TJU’s Ancient Surgical Instruments from Pompeii and Herculaneum
• Jefferson Miscellany
• Getting a Hearing at TJU: Early Stethoscope Collection
• Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Turns 125 Years Old! (2002)
• President Anson Jones, MD, JMC Graduate
• The Founding of Jefferson Medical College
• History of the Jefferson Nursing Program
• TITANIC! Icebergs and Hematology Research at JMC
• Jefferson’s First African American Graduate
• The Death of "Yellow Jack"
• Philadelphia Poxes and Plagues
• Blue and Grey Sons of JMC
• The More Things Change ... Microscopy at Jefferson
• Anatomical Manikins
• Serving a President: John C. Da Costa, Napoleon, and Woodrow Wilson
• Bloodletting - Not Just for Vampires!
• Images from Medical History: Incunabula
• JMC Classes of 1900 and 2000
• American Medical Botany (1817-1821), by Jacob Bigelow
• Cinq livres de chirurgie, by Ambroise Pare, 1510-1590
• De conceptu et generatione hominis (1587), by Jakob Rueff
• Tabulae anatomicae (1722), by Bartolomeo Eustachi
• Regional Anatomy in its Relation to Medicine and Surgery (1892), by George McClellan