Collections

Murder Pamphlet Collection

Pamphlets from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, documenting salacious murders from around the country. This collection is of the covers only.

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Letters received or collected by Samuel Jones from his family, friends, and associates, and Samuel Jones’ diary which he kept from 1821 to 1855.

Yellow Fever Collection

This collection is one of the largest and finest on yellow fever anywhere in the world. It contains monographs and reprints, representing the development of medical thought on yellow fever over the course of a century and a half.