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The Henkel Physicians: A Family's Life in Letters Banner. On the right side of the banner is a black and white photograph head and shoulders, of Casper C. Henkel. Courtesy Hanley Library.

The Henkel Physicians: A Family's Life in Letters features the National Library of Medicine's collection of the family correspondence of a remarkable family of doctors in 19th century Virginia. The letters document the working lives of the Henkel physicians as they share medical cases, professional rivalries and the experience of the Civil War.

 Exhibition Specifications – Banner

Category Specifications
Contents: Six banners and structure,
Each banner 7 ft. H x 3 ft. W
Size: 500-700 sq. ft.
Packing: Exhibition is packed in two
plastic wheeled graphics tubes,
46 in. H x 19 in. W
Shipping: Incoming - cost estimate
$200-$500
Booking
Period:
6 Weeks
Six banner installed display of The Henkel Physicians: a Family's Life in Letters at the National Library of Medicine.

Exhibition Tour Itinerary

Dates Copy 1 Copy 2
09/05/11 –
10/15/11
Virginia Commonwealth University
Tompkins-McCaw Library
Richmond, VA
University of Virginia
Claude Moore Health Sciences Library
Charlottesville, VA
10/31/11 –
12/17/11
West Virginia University
Health Sciences Library
Morgantown, WV
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Blacksburg, VA
01/02/12 –
02/11/12
James Madison University
East Campus Library
Harrisonburg, VA
02/27/12 –
04/07/12
Texas AM Health Science Center
Bryan, TX
Howard University
Louis Stokes Health Sciences Library
Washington, DC
04/23/12 –
06/02/12
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
West Los Angeles Medical Library Los Angeles, CA
Shenandoah County Library System
Edinburg, VA
06/18/12 –
07/28/12
University of Kansas, Wichita School of Medicine
Farha Medical Library
Wichita, KS
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Bethesda, MD
08/13/12 –
09/22/12
West Virginia University, Charleston Division
Health Sciences Center
Charleston, WV
Southern Illinois University
School of Medicine Library
Springfield, IL
10/08/12 –
11/17/12
University of Alabama
Lister Hill Library
Birmingham, AL
University of Washington
Health Sciences Library
Seattle, WA
12/03/12 –
01/12/13
Florida Hospital DeLand
DeLand, FL
University of Texas
SW Medical Center Library
Dallas, TX
01/28/13 –
03/09/13
University of Missouri
Health Science Library
Columbia, MO
East Carolina University
William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library
Greenville, NC
03/25/13 –
05/04/13

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University of Michigan
Taubman Health Sciences Library
Ann Arbor, MI
05/20/13 –
06/29/13
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Lewisburg, WV
Emory University
Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library
Atlanta, GA
07/15/13 –
08/24/13
Duke University
Medical Center Library
Durham, NC

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09/09/13 –
10/19/13
Oakland University
Beaumont School of Medicine Library
Rochester, MI
University of Oklahoma
Tulsa, OK
11/04/13 –
12/14/13

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Contact Us

To book this exhibition , please contact us at: nlmtravelingexhibits@mail.nlm.nih.gov


Resources

Click the links below, to download important information you will need for the National Library of Medicine's Henkel Physicians exhibition tour.

Exhibition Basic Information (pdf)

Exhibition Shipping Instructions (pdf)

Exhibition Brochure (pdf)

Exhibition Survey (pdf)

Exhibition PR Information (pdf)

The Henkel Family Correspondence Collection at the National Library of Medicine