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Backing board for Early Operation Using Ether
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Department of Photographs
Joseph Warren Brookline MA loan to the Massachusetts General Hospital Photo 1942. A paper attached to the verso of the plate notes this provenance.
Massachusetts General Hospital Photo Collection Boston MA loan from Joseph Warren loan to the Fogg Art Museum 1979.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Loan from the Massachusetts General Hospital Archives and Special Collections
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