The Waring Historical Library is the special collections and rare book library for the Medical University of South Carolina.waring.library.musc.edu Charleston, SCJoined March 2010
📖✨May is Preservation Month!
Like any archive or museum, the Waring Historical Library is committed to preserving our rare books, manuscripts, scrapbooks, photographs, and more.
One key to preservation? Using acid-free folders, paper, and boxes!
#ArchivesPreservation
🎉The Worthington Essay Contest is officially open!
This is your chance to dive deep, share your insights, and get recognized for your scholarship about the history of health sciences.💡
Outstanding essays will be recognized and rewarded for their excellence in scholarship.
Visit the Macaulay Museum of Dental History during our museum open house next week and discover the history of dentistry in South Carolina from the late 19th century through the 1960s! Drop in any time between 11 Am and 1 PM!
📅 Aug 26, 2024
🕛 11 AM - 1 PM EST
📍 177 Ashley Ave
The fall semester has begun and students are back in class! We hope all the new folks on campus are getting ready to hit the books! ✏️🎓
This picture comes from our MUSC photograph collection (ARC900).
We are absolutely thrilled to share some exciting news with you – the winners of our 2024 W. Curtis Worthington, Jr. Essay Contest! Read the Waring Historical Library's most recent blog post for all the deatils: bit.ly/2024Worthingto…
Wow! We have a facsimile of Smellie's forceps on display in our collection and a former Curator was a descendant! 🥰
Thank you for sharing Waring Library.
Wow! We have a facsimile of Smellie's forceps on display in our collection and a former Curator was a descendant! 🥰
Thank you for sharing Waring Library.
Happy #MarbledMonday from the Waring! Today we’re showing off the cover of “Atlas of Skin Diseases” by Louis A. Duhring, MD (1876)!
What is marbling? It is a decorative technique used to color book covers, endpapers, and page edges. Multiple patterns were developed!
Fennell Infirmary in Rock Hill, SC, is our featured hospital for #ABCsOfSCHospitals this week! The infirmary was founded my MUSC graduate William Wallace Fennll to serve the community.
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