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 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

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This series documents many of the awards and honors given to Dr. Kessler. Consisting of 1 folder, it contains programs from events honoring Dr. Kessler, original award certificates, honorary degrees, invitations, a New Jersey Senate Resolution by Senator Greenberg honoring Kessler on his 80th birthday, and clippings announcing awards or honors that Kessler received.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents: From the Series: This series consists of letters mostly received (and some sent) by Henry Kessler. It contains handwritten and typed papers, signed and unsigned. In addition to personal correspondence, the letters pertain to the U.S. Naval Hospital at Mare Island, CA., the International College of Surgeons, the Academy ofMedicine of New Jersey, and other academic institutions. There are also several postcards and anenvelope of addresses, business cards, labels, and index cards that Kessler kept. Any...
 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3

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This series contains 1 folder of documents relating to the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation. It holds several issues of the Kessler Institute's newsletter Comeback, Kessler Institute brochures, invitations, photocopied photographs of the building, and a poem by Gail Webb in memory of Dr. Kessler.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents: From the Series: This series is separated into 4 subjects. Kessler-Mack Statistics (1 folder) contains the original typed and carbon copy notes and tables regarding amputations of upper and lower extremities and spinal cordinjuries; the material is not dated. Medical and Cultural Notes (1 folder) contain handwritten information on yellow legal paper about a variety of (international) medical topics, such as low back pain, injuries, and strain. There are also two pencil sketches of bones and joints. Peter...
 Series — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents: From the Series: This series is separated into 4 subjects. Kessler-Mack Statistics (1 folder) contains the original typed and carbon copy notes and tables regarding amputations of upper and lower extremities and spinal cordinjuries; the material is not dated. Medical and Cultural Notes (1 folder) contain handwritten information on yellow legal paper about a variety of (international) medical topics, such as low back pain, injuries, and strain. There are also two pencil sketches of bones and joints. Peter...
 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6

Scope and Contents: From the Series: This series is separated into 4 subjects. Kessler-Mack Statistics (1 folder) contains the original typed and carbon copy notes and tables regarding amputations of upper and lower extremities and spinal cordinjuries; the material is not dated. Medical and Cultural Notes (1 folder) contain handwritten information on yellow legal paper about a variety of (international) medical topics, such as low back pain, injuries, and strain. There are also two pencil sketches of bones and joints. Peter...
 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents: From the Series: This series is separated into 4 subjects. Kessler-Mack Statistics (1 folder) contains the original typed and carbon copy notes and tables regarding amputations of upper and lower extremities and spinal cordinjuries; the material is not dated. Medical and Cultural Notes (1 folder) contain handwritten information on yellow legal paper about a variety of (international) medical topics, such as low back pain, injuries, and strain. There are also two pencil sketches of bones and joints. Peter...
 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents: From the Series: This series contains some items of Kessler's that reflect his personal interests, activities, andfriendships. These include a mimeograph of an address by Dr. Frederick Young at James Joyce's Birthplace (1964), a "Ulysses Map of Dublin," and a biography of Dr. Young. The file also includes a funeral program, wedding invitation and Christmas card from a former patient (1972), some documents dealing with Kessler's club memberships and elections, and 2 audio recordings from 1951. There are also...
 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9

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This series documents some of the conferences and events that Kessler attended. It consists of four conference programs, some with handwritten notes, from Hawaii, Stockholm, Paris, and Washington DC.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10

Scope and Contents: From the Series: This series is separated into 6 categories. Collected Papers(1 folder) is a bound volume of original typed documents, typed carbons, photocopies, and reprints of Dr. Kessler's writing, with some handwritten notations. The papers are multilingual, and contain French, German, and Spanish writings. Most papersare undated. One bound volume, Collected Papers 1925-1936, has been removed from the collection and cataloged for the New Jersey book...