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Esserman, Arthur, 1898-1952

 Person

Biography

Arthur Losso Esserman was born in Illinois on January 24, 1898 and died in Denver, Colorado June 18, 1952. He practiced pediatric medicine in Denver from 1926 to 1952, much of the time at Children's Hospital in Denver. He married Pauline Rothbaum in St. Louis, Missouri and they had one son, Paul Esserman.

Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:

Photographs and Clippings, between 1938-1952

 File
Identifier: B109.02.0004.0003
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains diplomas, testimonials, anniversary journal, and a photograph of Dr. Esserman and his son Paul.

Dates: between 1938-1952

Reflex Hammer, between 1924-1952

 Item
Identifier: B109.01.0002.00003
Abstract

A Taylor diagnostic reflex hammer, used by Dr. Arthur Esserman, has a steel handle and a triangular piece of rubber held in place by a steel loop at the end of the handle. James Madison Taylor designed the ''tomahawk'' reflex hammer in 1888. Dr. Arthur L. Esserman (born 1898) was an intern at Children's Hospital in Denver, Colorado from 1924 to 1926 and practiced pediatric medicine in Denver from 1926 until his death in 1952.

Dates: between 1924-1952

Residency Certificate for Arthur L. Esserman, M. D., 1926 January 15

 Item
Identifier: B109.02.0004.00001
Abstract

A framed Certificate from the Children's Hospital of Denver, Colorado for Arthur L. Esserman, M. D. who was a resident physician and surgeon from 1924 to 1926. There is a gold seal of the Children's Hospital Association, Denver, Colorado on the certificate. Dr. Arthur L. Esserman (born 1898) was an intern at Children's Hospital from 1924-1926 and practiced pediatric medicine in Denver, Colorado from 1926 until his death in 1952. He was also on staff at the Children's Hospital in Denver.

Dates: 1926 January 15

State of Colorado Medical License, 1923 October 2

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Identifier: B109.02.0004.0001.00002
Abstract

A medical license for Arthur Losos Esserman from the Colorado State Board of Medical Examiners. The license number is number 8206. There is a gold seal of the Colorado State Board of Medical Examiners with the seal of the state of Colorado inside. Dr. Arthur L. Esserman (born 1898) was an intern at Children's Hospital in Denver, Colorado from 1924 to 1926 and practiced pediatric medicine in Denver from 1926 until his death in 1952.

Dates: 1923 October 2

State of Missouri Medical Graduate's Certificate, 1922 June 27

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Identifier: B109.02.0004.0001.00003
Abstract

A medical graduate's certificate for Dr. Arthur Losos Esserman from the Missouri State Board of Health. The license number is number 19133. There is a gold seal of the Missouri State Board of Medical Health with the state seal of Missouri inside. Dr. Arthur L. Esserman (born 1898) was an intern at Children's Hospital in Denver, Colorado from 1924 to 1926 and practiced pediatric medicine in Denver from 1926 until his death in 1952.

Dates: 1922 June 27

Stethoscope, 1931

 Item
Identifier: B109.01.0003.00001
Abstract

Stethoscope used by Dr. Arthur L. Esserman, a pediatrician in Denver, Colorado. Stethoscope consisting of two silver colored metal ear pieces with black rubber ends and rubber tubing attached to other side of metal pieces. They both attach to a V-shaped piece of silver metal with a piece of red rubber at the end. Dr. Arthur L. Esserman (born 1898) was an intern at Children's Hospital in Denver from 1924 to 1926 and practiced pediatric medicine from 1926 until his death in 1952.

Dates: 1931

Tongue Depressors and Cotton Swabs in Cylinder, between 1924-1952

 Item
Identifier: B109.01.0002.00004
Abstract

A chrome cylinder that is divided into three sections. In the largest section are two tongue depressers in wrappers. The tongue depressers are coated with an anaesthetic to numb throat pain. In the other sections are sticks and cotton for making cotton swabs. The materials belonged to Dr. Arthur L. Esserman (born 1898) who was an intern at Children's Hospital in Denver, Colorado from 1924 to 1926 and practiced pediatric medicine in Denver from 1926 until his death in 1952.

Dates: between 1924-1952

Wedding Newsclipping, between 1938-1941

 Item
Identifier: B109.02.0004.0003.00002
Abstract

Newspaper society page coverage of the wedding of Pauline Rothbaum and Dr. Arthur Esserman in the Biltmore Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri. Arthur L. Dr. Esserman was an intern at Children's Hospital in Denver, Colorado and practiced pediatric medicine in Denver from 1926 until his death in 1952.

Dates: between 1938-1941

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 37
Collection 1
 
Subject
Jews 31
Colorado 30
Denver (Colo.) 30
Pediatricians 23
Medical instruments and apparatus 18