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In Pursuit of a Grand Cause

Banner exhibit highlighting students and faculty of the Northwestern University Woman’s Medical School

Banner Images

  • "The 'Little Barn,'" in Woman's Medical School, Northwestern University: (Woman's Medical College of Chicago): the Institution and its Founders, Class Histories,1870-1896 (Chicago: H.G. Cutler, 1896), 42.

Available from U.S. National Library of Medicine Digital Collections: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/62810370R

  • "Mary Harris Thompson MD [signature]," in Cutler, H. Gardner, Medical and Dental Colleges of the West: Historical and Biographical: Chicago (Chicago: Oxford Publishing, 1896), 273.

Available from HathiTrust: https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uiuo.ark:/13960/t1xd26057

  • "W.H. Byford [signature]," in Woman's Medical School, Northwestern University: (Woman's Medical College of Chicago): the Institution and its Founders, Class Histories, 1870-1896 (Chicago: H.G. Cutler, 1896), frontispiece.

Available from U.S. National Library of Medicine Digital Collections: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/62810370R

  • "William G. Dyas," in Woman's Medical School, Northwestern University: (Woman's Medical College of Chicago): the Institution and its Founders, Class Histories, 1870-1896 (Chicago: H.G. Cutler, 1896), 69.

Available from U.S. National Library of Medicine Digital Collections: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/62810370R

  • Golbez. States and Territories of the United States of America in Central North America - March 30, 1870, to July 15, 1870. Map. July 15, 2014. Adapted in Adobe Photoshop CC 2019 to reflect sex distribution in US medical schools in 1870.

Available from Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:United_States_Central_map_1870-03-30_to_1870-07-15.png