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Title
George Washington Norris.
Physical Description
Oil on canvas ; 36 1/4 x 31 1/2 x 1 3/4 inches.
Notes
George W. Norris was a Library Company board member from 1840-1874. He was a Philadelphia surgeon and author and editor of books on historical medicine. He served as president of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, vice-president of the Philadelphia Medical Society, vice-president of the College of Physicians, vice-president of the AMA, and an associate of the Academy of Natural Sciences and the American Philosophical Society.
Subject
Norris, George W. (George Washington), 1808-1875 -- Portraits.
Genre
Painting.
Location
OBJ 308
Accession number
OBJ 308
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Art and Artifacts Collection
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