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HSL Exhibits
Current Exhibits | Permanent Exhibits | Web Exhibits
The 3rd edition set of our beautiful botanical notecards are now in available! Visit our 19th Century Botanicals page for more information. HSL's exhibit cases are available for use by any faculty, staff or student at UB for displays that support teaching or research at UB. Displays must be for non-commerical purposes only. The exhibit cases can be reserved for extended lengths of time at no charge.
To apply, please print out, read, sign and return the Guidelines for the Use of Display Cases and the Application for Use of display Cases, or contact Pamela M. Rose at 829-3900 x129.
Current Exhibits
Pioneering Photography
Reference Desk area, first floor, HSL
An overview of the earliest forms of photography and the contributions of several American physicians who had a significant impact on American photography and its uses in medicine. Curated by Jacquie Keleher
The Rockefeller Foundation: Philanthropy and the Rise of Modern Healthcare
Exhibit cases, Reference Area, first floor, HSL
Traces the support provided by the wealth of John D. Rockefeller for research into areas such as yellow fever and the development of penicillin, and other endeavors such as saving Jewish scientists from Nazi extermination. The exhibit panels showcase the following themes:
Overview
Rockefeller Foundation Timeline 1912-1950
Yellow Fever/Vaccines and the Rockefeller Foundation
Displaced Scientists from Nazi-Occupied Europe
Howard Walter Florey, Penicillin and the Rockefeller Foundation
Gerald Jonas, author and journalist, lecture poster and book
Permanent Exhibits
Web Exhibits
"gSoba Rig-pa" Tibetan Medicine: A Healing Science
"From
Birth to Death at the Pan-American Exposition"
part of "Illuminations:
Revisiting the Buffalo Pan-American Exposition of 1901"
