Northwestern medical school (under construction and completed ) historical photo from the Galter Medical School collection

05.20.25 Medical School History Exhibit Tour, “From the South Side to Streeterville:The Creation of the Chicago Campus”

Join Galter Staff on a tour of the new exhibit, From the South Side to Streeterville: The Creation of the Chicago Campus, which tells the story of the consolidation of Northwestern’s professional schools in an up-and-coming part of the city. You will learn about the state of medical education and research in the early 20thcentury, the changing landscape of Chicago, and the quest to build a “Greater Northwestern.” 

May 20, 2025, 12pm
Meet at the front desk of Galter Library (320 E. Superior Street)
Chicago Campus

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In addition to viewing the archival materials on display, we will visit several historical areas of the Ward Memorial Building. 

The tour will be presented by Emma Florio.
Emma is Archives & Research Specialist at Galter Health Sciences Library, where she assists in all aspects of Special Collections work. She holds a Master’s in Library and Information Science from Simmons University.historic photo of surgery at Northwestern University, from the Galter Medical School collection

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