French, Harriet Schneider (1824-1906)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1824 - 1906
Biography
Philadelphian physician and temperance movement activist. She was one of Philadelphia's pioneer women in the medical profession, and one of the earliest women in the United States to obtain a diploma as a physician. When she died in 1906, she was the oldest woman physician in the country.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Stand alone item: #1354 Basement recovery project. French Memorial Fountain inscription. [3 sheets], c. 1914
Item — Drawer: F8, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to East and West Fairmount Park. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in topographic plans, covering the entire region, and structural...
Dates:
c. 1914