1939 University of Michigan Football Team

Aerial view of Hill Auditorium, Michigan League and Rackham

Taken just south of Hill

A Corner in the Dissecting Room

Dissection room for male students, second floor of the Anatomical Laboratory, used between 1889 and 1903 (source: Not Just Any Medical School by Horace W. Davenport.)

Operating Course - Surgical Laboratory

Operating course in the surgical laboratory. Trephining and amputation at the hip and shoulder joints of a cadaver. Cyrenus Darling is the instructor standing second from left (source: Not Just Any Medical School by Horace W. Davenport).

Interior medical school

Instructor in histology, probably Carl Huber, and students using the microscopes purchased by [Charles] Stowell. Histology was variously associated with pathology, physiology, and anatomy. (source: Not Just Any Medical School by Horace W. Davenport).

The Laboratory of Pharmacology

John Jacob Abel (seated) and his assistant, Archibald Muirhead, in his laboratory (source: Not Just Any Medical School by Horace W. Davenport) On verso: Practical work pictures. Seated: Prof. Abel. 1891

Heart beat [sic] and Respiratory Movements recorded

Measuring heartbeat and respitory movements on a kymograph (source: Not Just Any Medical School by Horace W. Davenport)

Irritability and Contractility of Muscle

The student is determining the effect of after-load on the work done on a frog's muscle (source: Not Just Any Medical School by Horace W. Davenport)

Volume of Arm in relation to Circulation and Respiration

Alice Hamilton (standing) in physiological laboratory (source: Not Just Any Medical School by Horace W. Davenport) Plethysmographic measurements of the forearm as described by Sewall and Sanford ... (source: Physiology at Michigan, 1850-1923)

Latent Period of Muscle

The young man is stimulating motor points (source: Physiology at Michigan, 1850-1923 by Horace W. Davenport)

Voluntary Muscular work recorded and Measured

The student is fatiguing the muscles of his left hand ... (source: Physiology at Michigan, 1850-1923 by Horace W. Davenport)

Fatigue of Muscle

Apparatus for nerve muscle experiment. The machine on the right gives shocks at the desired frequency (source: Physiology at Michigan, 1850-1923 by Horace W. Davenport)

The Mall

Mall looking north to Rackham before fountain (1941)

Dr. Dock's clinic - Hospital Amphitheatre - Jan. 1898

George Dock (with percussion hammer) and James Arneill (behind Dock) teaching in amphitheather of Catherine Street Hospital (source: Not Just Any Medical School by Horace W. Davenport). Handwritten on mount: G. M. Livingston. Ann Arbor, MI. On verso: George Dock (Pathology)

Dr. Breakey's clinic - operating room (?)

Nancrede operating in the 1890s. Cyrenus Darling is the large man facing Nancrede. (source: University of Michigan Surgeons 1850-1970: Who They Were and What They Did by Horace W. Davenport. On verso: Dr. C. B. G. de Nancrede operating?