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Dr. Moses J. Husinsky

 Collection
Identifier: 0012-003-016b

Scope and Contents

This small collection consists primarily of three manuscripts by Husinsky concerning his interest in aesthetics.

Collection Contents by Folder:

Manuscript / "Analysis of the Beautiful," rough draft #2

Manuscript / "Description of Nature by Homer"

Manuscript / "Subjective or Psychological Analysis of the Beautiful"

Miscellaneous

Professional Activities / Narcotic Record Book

Dates

  • Creation: 1900-1927?

Full Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (1 Box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Dr. Moses J. Husinsky (1867-1927) was a founding physician and the first chairman of the medical staff at Mt. Sinai Hospital in 1923. A Russian immigrant, Husinsky graduated from Yale with a BA in 1888 and earned his MD in 1892. He brought his medical practice to Hartford in 1897.

Custodial History

Provenance: Donated in 1979 by Howard H. and Marlynn J. B. May; Mrs. May was the great-granddaughter of Dr. Husinsky.

Title
Husinsky, Dr. Moses J. Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Date of this inventory edition: September 1998 Updated 2004 Updated by G. Farr, Archivist, 2012
Date
2004
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Repository

Contact:
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West Hartford CT 06117 USA
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