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Thirty-Fourth Annual Commencement of the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, 1886
Commencement invitation and placard belonging to Dr. Anandibai Joshee, the first woman from India to receive a degree in medicine in the United States.
Memorandum from Pemberton Dudley
Memorandum stating that Dr. Sambhu Chandra Mukhopadhya passed away. Dr. Mukhopadhya was a homeopathy enthusiast from Baranagar, near Kolkata, who was elected to be a corresponding member of the American Institute of Homeopathy in 1873. Though he was not a trained medical professional, he was known widely as ‘doctor'.
Biographical Note about Dr. Sambhu Chandra Mukhapadhya
Biographical note about Dr. Sambhu Chandra Mukhopadhya by B.N. Banerjee, corresponding member of the American Institute of Homeopathy. Banerjee claims that Dr. Mukhopadhya was not a credentialed homeopathic doctor and how he came to be associated with the American Institute of Homeopathy was a mystery. Dr. Mukhopadhya died in February 1894.
Biographical Note about Dr. Sambhu Chandra Mukhapadhya
Biographical note about Dr. Sambhu Chandra Mukhopadhya by P.C. Majumdar, M.D. Majumdar writes that Dr. Mukhopadhya was a high-caste Brahmin best known for his editorship of the weekly English-language journal, Reis and Rayyet.
Letter from P.C. Majumdar to Dr. H.M Smith
Letter dated May 1, 1894 from Dr. P.C. Majumdar to Dr. H.M. Smith at Hahnemann Hospital. In commemoration of Dr. Sambhu Chandra Mukhopadhya, fellow corresponding member of the American Institute of Homeopathy, Dr. Majumdar sent a donation for a statue at the hospital.
Sambhu Chandra Mukhopadhya
Biographical note about Dr. Sambhu Chandra Mukhopadhya, corresponding member of the American Institute of Homeopathy and editor of the weekly journal Reis and Rayyet. The note states that Dr. Mukhopadhya’s enthusiasm for homeopathy was a consequence of his search for relief from a chronic malady that had confined him to his bed for years.
Letter from A.N. Mukerjee to Charles Mohr, M.D.
Letter dated May 18, 1899 from Amar Nath Mukerjee to Charles Mohr, M.D. inquiring as to whether or not Mukerjee could pay a $50 registration fee in installments, rather than at once in full. Mukerjee was one of the first students from India to attend Hahnemann Medical College. He graduated with honors in 1902.
Obituary note for Dr. Amar Nath Mukerjee
Obituary announcing the death of Dr. Amar Nath Mukerjee, one of the first students from India to earn a medical degree in the United States. Dr. Mukerjee was massacred, along with all the members of his family except a sister, during a caste uprising shortly after he returned to India.
Letter from B.N. Chatterjee to Dean of The Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital of Philadelphia
Letter dated November 29, 1902 from B.N. Chatterjee to the Dean of Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital of Philadelphia. After completing three years of medical study at Calcutta University, Chatterjee wrote to Hahnemann Medical College inquiring about the possibility of completing his fourth year of study there.
Gurubai Karmarkar
Photograph of Gurubai Karmarkar, an 1892 graduate from Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania.
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