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Coulehan, Jack

 Person

Biography

Jack Coulehan is a poet, physician, and medical educator whose work appears frequently in medical journals and literary magazines. He is the author of six collections of poetry, including most recently The Wound Dresser, which Robert Pinsky selected as a finalist for the 2016 Dorset Prize (Tupelo Press). In 2012 he received the Nicholas Davies Scholar Award of the American College of Physicians for “outstanding lifetime contributions to humanism in medicine.” For more information about his publications see Poets & Writers.

His poem "To the Mummy of a Thief in the Crypt of St. Michan's Church, Dublin" was published in Parting Gifts, a project of March Street Press.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Poems by Jack Coulehan and Christien Gholson

 Item — Box 123: Series Series 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Item 41
Scope and Contents

"To the Mummy of a Thief in the Crypt of St. Michan's Church, Dublin" by Jack Coulehan. "30th Street Station, Philadelphia: Portrait of a Male Pigeon" by Christien Gholson.

Dates: 1987-2009; Majority of material found within Bulk 1992-2009; Other: Date acquired: 2012

"To the Mummy of a Thief in the Crypt of St. Michan's Church, Dublin" by Jack Coulehan

 Item — Box 123: Series Series 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Item 28
Scope and Contents

Poem by Jack Coulehan.

Dates: 1987-2009; Majority of material found within Bulk 1992-2009; Other: Date acquired: 2012