History: Medical Directory For Akron 1902, Lancaster County, PA Photos Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 December 7, 2008, 8:39 am Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/lancaster/ ________________________________________________ Akron. 653. Lancaster. Posey, Mordecai A.—Pa.5-'82. Kreiter, J. S.—NY.2-'82. Additional Comments: Explanation of listing: The first line: Village or City, Population of village, County Succeeding lines: Name of physician, school attended, and year first practiced medicine (and/or year graduated), followed by other information such as offices or appointments held. In the case of large cities, office addresses may be shown on a separate line. For an explanation of the Medical school codes, see: http://www.usgwarchives.net/special/medical/codes.txt This listing is from the 1903-1904 Directory, but the codes are identical. Extracted from: The Standard medical directory of North America, 1902. Including a directory of practicing physicians in the United States of America, Canada, Cuba, Mexico, and Central America. Also directories respectively of medical officers of the U.S. Army and Navy, medical societies, medical colleges, medical laws and boards, medical publications, (books and periodicals), hospitals and sanitariums, mineral springs, drugs and medicines, medical and surgical products, manufacturers, life insurance companies, etc. Chicago: G. P. Engelhard & Company