Pediatricians

Abstract Three pieces of an AeroHalor (a dry powder inhaler) used by Dr. Arthur L. Esserman, a pediatrician in Denver, Colorado. The AeroHalor was made by Abbot Laboratories in Chicago, Illinois. Dry powder inhalers were used in the 1940s, primarily for aerosolizing penicillin. 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.

Abstract A framed Certificate from the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honorary Fraternity for Arthur Losos Esserman for membership at Washington University. 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.

Abstract A framed Certificate from the American Academy of Pediatrics for Arthur L. Esserman, M. D. upon his election as a fellow. The seal of The American Academy of Pediatrics has a drawing of a baby in the center. 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.

Abstract A framed license for Dr. L. Esserman, M. D. from the American Board of Pediatrics. The license number is number 587. There is a printed seal of the American Board of Pediatrics with a drawing of a child's head in the center. 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.

Abstract Dr. Arthur L. Esserman and his son Paul Esserman are standing in front of a brick building. They both have on shirts and long pants and Paul Esserman has on suspenders. 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.

Abstract Exterior of the B'nai B'rith building on the campus of National Jewish Hospital. This building was located at 3800 East Colfax Avenue in Denver, Colorado. Initially it was an infirmary for adults but later became the Department of Pediatrics. A gymnasium, two classrooms, recreation and rehabilitation facilities were later added.

Abstract Chest piece and rubber tube of a Fleischer stethoscope used by Dr. Arthur L. Esserman, a pediatrician in Denver, Colorado. The chest piece is silver-plated metal with the front covered by black plastic. The stethoscope was designed by Andrew W. ''Doc'' Fleischer and manufactured by the Becton-Dickinson company. 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.

Abstract Bachelor of Science diploma for Arthur Losos Esserman from the Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Arthur L. Esserman (born 1898) was an intern at the Children's Hospital in Denver, Colorado and practiced pediatric medicine in Denver from 1926 until his death in 1952.

Abstract Black leather rectangular case with metal clasp on outside. The top is personalized with the owner's name embossed in gold: ''Arthur L. Esserman, M.D.'' The inside has a plum colored velvet inner lining and three inner sections. The case is filled with pieces from a diagnostic ear, nose and throat (ENT) set. This case 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...

Abstract Portrait of Dr. Emanuel Friedman, a pediatrician in Denver, Colorado.