Sarah R. A. Dolley to Marion Craig Potter

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Title: Sarah R. A. Dolley to Marion Craig Potter
Keywords: Women in medicine; Women physicians
Abstract: A letter from Sarah R. A. Dolley to Marion Craig Potter. Dolley was the first woman physican to complete a hospital internship in 1852 and the founder of the Blackwell Medical Society (formerly the Practitioner's Society). Potter was a physician and suffragist, who was the first woman physician to be appointed to the Rochester City Hospital, around 1898. She served as Vice President of the Medical Women's National Association, as President of both the Blackwell Medical Society and the Women's Medical Society of New York State, and belonged to the Committee of Medical Women of the Council of National Defense during World War I.
Item Number: a138_b01f21
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In Collections: In Her Own Right: Women asserting their civil rights, 1820-1920

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