A valedictory address delivered before the graduating class at the first annual commencement of the Female Medical College of Pennsylvania : held at the Musical Fund Hall, December 30, 1851 / by Joseph S. Longshore.

  • Longshore, J. S. (Joseph Skelton), 1809-1879.
Date:
1852
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Credit: A valedictory address delivered before the graduating class at the first annual commencement of the Female Medical College of Pennsylvania : held at the Musical Fund Hall, December 30, 1851 / by Joseph S. Longshore. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the National Library of Medicine (U.S.), through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

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    CORRESPONDENCE. Female Medical College, Philadelphia, Jan- 1, 1852 To Professor Jos. S. Longshore : We, the undersigned, graduates of the Female Medical College of Pennsylvania, respectfully request, that you will furnish us with a copy of your excellent valedic- tory address, delivered at the public commencement, in the Musical Fund Hall, on the 30th of December, 1851, for publication. Yours in the cause of Female Medical Education : Phebe m. Way, Hannah E. Longshore, Anna M Longshore, Martha A. Savin, Anna Preston, AnginetTe A. Hunt, r Frances G. Mitchell, , Susanna H. Ellis, To Phebe M. Way, M. D., and others, graduates of the Female Medical College of Pennsylvania : Ladies:— The Address, a copy of which you desire, was not written with a view of publi- cation, and my time has been so much occupied since the commencement, I have not had an opportunity to transcribe it. But as you have flattered me with the re- quest, if in your judgment its publication will tend to promote the great cause of Female Med cal Education, 1 submit the original copy to you, for your disposal, though not without its imperfections. Yours Respectfully, JOS. S. LONGSHORE ,M. D 95 north Fifth St., Philadelphia. Jan. 3,1852.