Lectures on materia medica by Prof. Roerig..., 1858-1859 and undated

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Summary

Creator:
Stratton, M. Almina, creator
Abstract:
M. Almina Stratton was a student in the Female Medical College of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia. She received her M.D. in the second class the college graduated in 1859. Collection comprises manuscript notes (61 pages) maintained by M. Almina Stratton for her class in Materia Medica, entitled "Lectures on Materia Medica By Prof. Roerig, delivered in the Female Medical College In the session of 1858-9." Contains an additional 8 pages of her rules and advice for young ladies regarding gentlemen callers, proper behavior, and letter writing.
Extent:
0.7 Linear Feet (1 item)
Language:
Materials in English
Research Center:
Josiah Charles Trent History of Medicine Collections
Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture
Collection ID:
RL.11551

Background

Scope and content:

Collection comprises manuscript notes (61 pages) maintained by M. Almina Stratton for her class in Materia Medica, entitled "Lectures on Materia Medica By Prof. Roerig, delivered in the Female Medical College In the session of 1858-9." Contains an additional 8 pages of her rules and advice for young ladies regarding gentlemen callers, proper behavior, and letter writing.

Biographical / historical:

M. Almina Stratton was a student in the Female Medical College of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia. She received her M.D. in the second class the college graduated in 1859, with a thesis on hydrogen. In 1864, she resided and practiced in Wilkins, Pennsylvania.

Acquisition information:
The Lectures on Materia Medica by Prof. Roerig..., was received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a purchase in 2017.
Processing information:

Processed by Alice Poffinberger, November, 2017

Accessions described in this collection guide: 2017-0178

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Describing Archives: A Content Standard

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