Images
- Wellcome Images – 170 000 historical and contemporary images, covering medical and social history, contemporary healthcare and biomedical science. All of the images are available for free
- National Library of Medicine: Images from the History of Medicine – 70,000 digitized images of the approximate 100,000 items from the U.S. National Library of Medicine’s prints and photographs collection
- Digital Library: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia – An image database of nearly 1,000 images with strengths in the history of anatomy and botanical medicine. Highlights include images from rare incunabula previously unavailable online, unusual selections from more popular early modern anatomists, and over 300 photos from the Philadelphia General Hospital Photograph Collection
- Photographs: Huntington Digital Library – Roughly 500,000 prints and negatives from the years 1850-1950 primarily focused on the history and development of the American West
- ARTStor – 400,000 digital images of visual material across cultures and disciplines
- Banque d’images et de portraits: Bibliothèque interuniversitaire de Santé – This provides access to more than 200,000 images of objects and pictures from the collections of the BIU Santé as well as the Bibliothèque de l’Académie natioale de médecine, the Musée de L’Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, the Musée des Moulages de l’Hôpital Saint-Louis, the Ecole nationale vétérinaire d’Alfort, the Musée François Tillequin, and the Bibliothèque médicale Henri Ey du Centre hospitalier Sainte-Anne.
- Bookplates: Cushing-Whitney Medical Library, Yale University
- Civil War Photographs: Cushing-Whitney Medical Library, Yale University – Enlarged photographs of individual soldiers who were treated at Harewood Hopsital in Washington D.C. during the Civil War. Depict soldiers recovering from a variety of wounds. Soldiers’ case histories included on the back of many of the photographs
- Foundations of Excellence: Duke Medicine Digital Repository – over 600 photographs documenting the history of the Duke Medicine’s academic, clinical, and research activities beginning in 1927
- Galaxy of Images: Smithsonian Libraries – Over 15,000 images from the Smithsonian’s scanned collections
- George E. Palade Electron Microscope Slide Collection: Cushing-Whitney Medical Library, Yale University – Collection of slides from cell biologist George E. Palade and his collaborators at Yale University and Rockefeller University
- Harvey Cushing Photograph Collection: Cushing-Whitney Medical Library, Yale University – The images span Cushing’s life from his boyhood in Cleveland Ohio, his college days at Yale, his surgical work at Johns Hopkins under William Halsted, his leadership of a surgical unit in World War I, his success in establishing neurosurgery as a medical specialty at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, to his final years at the Yale School of Medicine
- Historical Images in Medicine: Duke Medicine Digital Repository – over 3,000 photographs, illustrations, engravings, and bookplates from the history of the health and life sciences
- Hospital Architecture in Montreal: McGill University – architectural information and over 1000 images of Montreal’s hospitals from 1642 to the present
- Iconographie photographique de la Salpêtrière: Cushing-Whitney Medical Library, Yale University – Images from the three volume Iconographie photographique de la Salpêtrière, a landmark in medical photography and neurology
- Images from the History of Leprosy: Global Project on the History of Leprosy – a variety of images from the history of leprosy
- Index of Medieval Medical Images: UCLA Library Digital Collections
- John Martin Rare Book Room Images: The University of Iowa Libraries – hundreds of images of works relating to anatomy, physiology, surgery, obstetrics, and therapeutics
- Key Collections: The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Surgeons’ Hall Museums – Images and descriptions of selected items from the museum’s key collections
- National Cancer Institute Visuals Online – images from the collections of the Office of Communications and Public Liaison, National Cancer Institute
- National Institutes of Health Office of History – Photographs and images of objects from the collections of the National Institutes of Health Office of History Archival Collections
- National Institutes of Health Office of History – Selected image collections
- Postcard Collection: Cushing-Whitney Medical Library, Yale University – Postcards of medical institutions in Connecticut: general hospitals, private hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, sanatoria, and the Yale School of Medicine. Most 1900-1940
- Prints and Drawings: Cushing-Whitney Medical Library, Yale University
- Protestant Family: Digital Collections, Duke University Libraries – Articles and advertising images of Protestant children and families in the US from Protestant supported or targeted magazines
- Ralph Major Photograph/Slide Collection: Clendening History of Medicine Library at the University of Kansas – includes images of objects and texts dating from antiquity to the 20th century
- Rare Text Images: Clendening History of Medicine Library at the University of Kansas– Images from medical and natural history texts, most printed before 1800. Organized by theme: diagnostics, human body, imaging, instruments, physician-patient culture, portraits, public health, reproduction, reproduction instruments, and therapeutics
- Sophia Smith Collection: Women’s History Archives at Smith College Images – tens of thousands of original photographs, slides, negatives, postcards, artwork, scrapbooks, and illustrated print sources (periodicals, broadsides, fliers, pamphlets, and posters)
- The MacKinney Collection of Medieval Medical Illustrations: UNC Chapel Hill
- The Marjorie Howard Futcher Photo Collection: Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University
- The Osler Library Prints Collection: Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University – Ranging from the 17th to the 20th century, prints, photographs, drawings, posters, and cartoons. Medical professionals throughout history are represented largely through portraiture caricatures.
- WorldImages – contains approximately 100,000 images, is global in coverage and includes all areas of visual imagery
- Yale School of Medicine Collection: Cushing-Whitney Medical Library, Yale University– photographs of Yale medical classes, deans, departmental chairs and other faculty, departmental photographs, and buildings and other facilities
- Yearbooks from Medical Colleges, Nursing Schools, and Allied Health Programs: Drexel University College of Medicine – The Drexel Med Legacy Center has digitized all of the yearbooks it holds from its predecessor institutions