Richard C. Dale certificate

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: MSS 3/020

Scope and Contents

Certificate signed by William Shippen, president. Includes society seal.

Dates

undated

Creator

American Medical Society (Organization)

Biographical / Historical

The American Medical Society was founded by students in Philadelphia, Pa., in 1770 to hear lectures, stimulate discussion, and promote personal contact. It met on a weekly basis from October to February; members included established physicians as well as medical students. The American Medical Society was discontinued in Nov. 1792.

Extent

1 oversize item

Language of Materials

English

Subjects

Related Names

Creator

American Medical Society (Organization)

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Richard C. Dale certificate
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin

Physical Storage Information

Folder: 1 (Mixed Materials)

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository

http://www.collegeofphysicians.org/library/

Contact:
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Philadelphia PA 19103 United States

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