| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Marcus Rosenwasser Papers
| | | | Creator: | Rosenwasser, Marcus | | | | Dates: | 1863-1911 | | | | Abstract: | Marcus Rosenwasser (1846-1910) was a Bohemian Jew who immigrated to Cleveland, Ohio, as a child and returned to establish his medical practice there in 1868, after studying abroad. His specialties were abdominal surgery and gynecology. His positions included president of the Cleveland Board of Health, vice-president of the American Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and fellow of the Association of Obstetrics. The collection consists of tributes to Dr. Rosenwasser upon his death, biographical materials about Rosenwasser and his family, correspondence, notes, and a notebook detailing many of his medical cases. | | | | Call #: | MS 3816 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Rosenwasser, Marcus, 1846-1910. | Rosenwasser family. | Jewish physicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Gynecologists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Rosenwasser (Rosewater) Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Rosenwasser (Rosewater) Family | | | | Dates: | 1862-2004 | | | | Abstract: | Herman and Rosalia Rosenwasser settled in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1854 with six children, including Marcus Rosenwasser and Edward Rosewater (who anglicized his name upon arriving in America). Marcus Rosenwasser was a prominent surgeon and obstetrician who served at St. Ann's Maternity Hospital, and taught at Cleveland College for Physicians and Surgeons. Edward Rosewater became a telegrapher who served the Union army during the Civil War. Following the war, Rosewater moved to Omaha, Nebraska, where he became a prominent member of the Republican party and helped found the Omaha Bee, a local newspaper. The collection consists of birth certificates, correspondence, essays, genealogical charts and notes, journals, newspaper clippings, and notebooks. | | | | Call #: | MS 5010 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Rosenwasser, Marcus, 1846-1910. | Rosewater, Edward, 1841-1906. | Rosenwasser family. | Rosewater family. | Surgeons -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Obstetricians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Telegraphers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Newspaper editors -- Nebraska -- Omaha. | Jews -- Nebraska -- Omaha.
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