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The digital file also references related documents such as the “Third Annual Commencement” program, “Fifth” and “Sixth” annual announcements, and a “Certificate of Scholarship” brochure.
**College & Core Entities**
@female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania:organization {full_name: "Female Medical College of Pennsylvania", location: @philadelphia}
/* Faculty (selected key members) */
@david_j_johnson:person {full_name: "David J. Johnson, M.D.", role: "Dean (1853‑1856)", affiliation: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@charles_d_cleveland:person {full_name: "Charles D. Cleveland, M.D.", role: "President of the College (1854)", affiliation: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@ellwood_harvey:person {full_name: "Ellwood Harvey, M.D.", roles: ["Professor of Chemistry & Toxicology","Professor of Surgery","Professor of Obstetrics & Diseases of Women & Children"], affiliation: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@ann_preston:person {full_name: "Ann Preston, M.D.", role: "Professor of Physiology & Medical Institutes", affiliation: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@edwin_russell:person {full_name: "Edwin Russell, M.D.", role: "Professor of Anatomy", affiliation: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@mark_g_kerr:person {full_name: "Mark G. Kerr, M.D.", roles: ["Professor of Materia Medica & General Therapy","Professor of Chemistry (Valedictory)"], affiliation: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@martha_h_mowry:person {full_name: "Martha H. Mowry, M.D.", role: "Professor of Obstetrics & Diseases of Women and Children", affiliation: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@almira_l_fowler:person {full_name: "Almira L. Fowler, M.D.", role: "Demonstrator of Anatomy and Chemistry (1854‑1855)", affiliation: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@dr_fussell:person {full_name: "Dr. Fussell", role: "Faculty member (various committees)", affiliation: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@kerry_g_thomas:person {full_name: "Kerry G. Thomas, M.D.", role: "Faculty member (Committee chair)", affiliation: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@clinton_gillingham:person {full_name: "Clinton Gillingham", role: "Lecturer on Chemistry (1855‑1856)", affiliation: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@rebecca_johnson:person {full_name: "Rebecca Johnson", role: "Widow of David J. Johnson", affiliation: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@almina_l_fowler:person {full_name: "Almina L. Fowler, M.D.", role: "Demonstrator (resigned 1854)", affiliation: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
/* Graduates (Third Annual Commencement, 1854) */
@elizabeth_h_bates:person {full_name: "Elizabeth H. Bates", residence: "Morris, Otsego Co., N.Y.", thesis: "Best Means of preserving Health"}
@lucinda_r_brown:person {full_name: "Lucinda R. Brown", residence: "Galveston, Texas", thesis: "Digestion"}
@minna_elliger:person {full_name: "Minna Elliger", residence: "Allentown, Lehigh Co., Pa.", thesis: "History of Chemistry"}
@elizabeth_g_shattuck:person {full_name: "Elizabeth G. Shattuck", residence: "Philadelphia, Pa.", thesis: "Iodine"}
/* Places */
@musical_fund_hall:place {city: @philadelphia, type: "lecture hall"}
@museum:place {location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania, type: "college museum"}
@dispensary:place {location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania, type: "college dispensary"}
/* Documents & Events */
@third_annual_commencement:document {title: "Third Annual Commencement", date: @date_1854_02_25, location: @musical_fund_hall}
@fifth_annual_announcement:document {title: "Fifth Annual Announcement", copies_ordered: 10000, date: @date_1854_04_06}
@sixth_annual_announcement:document {title: "Sixth Annual Announcement", copies_ordered: 10000, date: @date_1855_02_08}
@certificate_of_scholarship:document {title: "Certificate of Scholarship", price: 100, benefit: "tickets to two or more courses of lectures", sale_deadline: @date_1855_08_01, redemption_deadline: @date_1860_01_01}
/* Meetings (Minutes) – each numbered meeting is an event */
@meeting_31_1854:event {date: @date_1854_04_06, description: "Faculty meeting (No. 31)", location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@meeting_32_1854:event {date: @date_1854_09_06, description: "Faculty meeting (No. 32)", location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@meeting_33_1854:event {date: @date_1854_09_20, description: "Faculty meeting (No. 33)", location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@meeting_34_1854:event {date: @date_1854_10_26, description: "Faculty meeting (No. 34)", location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@meeting_35_1854:event {date: @date_1854_11_03, description: "Faculty meeting (No. 35)", location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@meeting_36_1854:event {date: @date_1854_12_18, description: "Faculty meeting (No. 36)", location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@meeting_37_1854:event {date: @date_1854_12_21, description: "Faculty meeting (No. 37)", location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@meeting_38_1854:event {date: @date_1854_12_29, description: "Faculty meeting (No. 38)", location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@meeting_39_1855:event {date: @date_1855_01_02, description: "Faculty meeting (No. 39)", location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@meeting_40_1855:event {date: @date_1855_01_05, description: "Faculty meeting (No. 40)", location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@meeting_41_1855:event {date: @date_1855_01_08, description: "Faculty meeting (No. 41)", location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@meeting_42_1855:event {date: @date_1855_01_09, description: "Faculty meeting (No. 42)", location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@meeting_43_1855:event {date: @date_1855_02_05, description: "Faculty meeting (No. 43)", location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@meeting_44_1855:event {date: @date_1855_02_08, description: "Faculty meeting (No. 44)", location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@meeting_45_1855:event {date: @date_1855_02_12, description: "Faculty meeting (No. 45)", location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@meeting_46_1856:event {date: @date_1856_01_05, description: "Faculty meeting (No. 46)", location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
@meeting_47_1856:event {date: @date_1856_01_08, description: "Faculty meeting (No. 47)", location: @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania}
/* Committees (selected) */
@committee_dispensary:organization {members: [@dr_fussell, @kerry_g_thomas, @ellwood_harvey]}
@committee_museum:organization {members: [@dr_fussell, @kerry_g_thomas, @ann_preston]}
@committee_beneficiary_applications:organization {members: [@ellwood_harvey, @david_j_johnson, @dr_fussell]}
@committee_scholarship_agents:organization {members: [@dr_fussell, @ellwood_harvey, @david_j_johnson]}
/* Relationships – Files documenting the above entities */
@file_pinax -> documents -> @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania:organization {description: "Metadata record (1853‑1856) for the college", created: @date_1853, language: "en"}
@file_a092_001_062_jpg -> documents -> @third_annual_commencement:document {source: "OCR text from image", date: @date_1854_02_25}
@file_a092_001_062_jpg -> mentions -> [@elizabeth_h_bates, @lucinda_r_brown, @minna_elliger, @elizabeth_g_shattuck]
@file_a092_001_062_jpg -> mentions -> @charles_d_cleveland:person {role: "President of the College (conferred degrees)"}
@file_a092_001_062_jpg -> mentions -> @rev_dickinson:person {role: "Opened commencement with prayer"}
@file_a092_001_062_jpg -> mentions -> @rev_barzilain:person {role: "Delivered benediction"}
@file_a092_001_062_jpg -> lists -> @faculty:organization {members: [@david_j_johnson, @ellwood_harvey, @ann_preston, @edwin_russell, @mark_g_kerr, @martha_h_mowry]}
@file_a092_001_063_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_31_1854:event {source: "OCR text", date: @date_1854_04_06}
@file_a092_001_063_jpg -> mentions -> @almira_l_fowler:person {role: "Demonstrator (resigned)"}
@file_a092_001_063_jpg -> mentions -> @fifth_annual_announcement:document
@file_a092_001_064_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_33_1854:event {source: "OCR text", date: @date_1854_09_20}
@file_a092_001_064_jpg -> mentions -> @committee_dispensary
@file_a092_001_064_jpg -> mentions -> @committee_museum
@file_a092_001_064_jpg -> mentions -> @committee_beneficiary_applications
@file_a092_001_065_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_34_1854:event {source: "OCR text", date: @date_1854_10_26}
@file_a092_001_065_jpg -> mentions -> @committee_scholarship_agents
@file_a092_001_066_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_35_1854:event {source: "OCR text", date: @date_1854_11_03}
@file_a092_001_066_jpg -> mentions -> @certificate_of_scholarship:document {price: 100, sale_deadline: @date_1855_08_01, redemption_deadline: @date_1860_01_01}
@file_a092_001_067_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_36_1854:event {source: "OCR text", date: @date_1854_12_18}
@file_a092_001_067_jpg -> mentions -> @committee_scholarship_agents
@file_a092_001_068_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_37_1854:event {source: "OCR text", date: @date_1854_12_21}
@file_a092_001_068_jpg -> mentions -> @committee_scholarship_agents
@file_a092_001_069_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_38_1854:event {source: "OCR text", date: @date_1854_12_29}
@file_a092_001_069_jpg -> mentions -> @david_j_johnson:person {status: "deceased"}
@file_a092_001_070_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_39_1855:event {source: "OCR text", date: @date_1855_01_02}
@file_a092_001_070_jpg -> mentions -> @rebecca_johnson:person {role: "Widow of David J. Johnson"}
@file_a092_001_071_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_40_1855:event {source: "OCR text", date: @date_1855_01_05}
@file_a092_001_071_jpg -> mentions -> @clinton_gillingham:person {role: "Lecturer on Chemistry (appointed)"}
@file_a092_001_071_jpg -> mentions -> @rebecca_johnson:person {provides chemical apparatus}
@file_a092_001_072_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_41_1855:event {source: "OCR text", date: @date_1855_01_08}
@file_a092_001_072_jpg -> mentions -> @ellwood_harvey:person {role: "Elected Dean (Jan 26 1855)"}
@file_a092_001_072_jpg -> mentions -> @kerry_g_thomas:person {role: "Treasurer (Jan 26 1855)"}
@file_a092_001_073_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_42_1855:event {source: "OCR text", date: @date_1855_01_09}
@file_a092_001_073_jpg -> mentions -> @committee_scholarship_agents
@file_a092_001_074_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_43_1855:event {source: "OCR text", date: @date_1855_01_08}
@file_a092_001_074_jpg -> mentions -> @committee_scholarship_agents
@file_a092_001_075_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_44_1855:event {source: "OCR text", date: @date_1855_01_08}
@file_a092_001_075_jpg -> mentions -> @certificate_of_scholarship:document {sale_deadline: @date_1855_08_01, redemption_deadline: @date_1860_01_01}
/* Additional Named Persons (agents for scholarship collection) */
@fernsha_b_merritt:person {full_name: "Fernsha B. Merritt", residence: "Somerset, N.Y.", role: "Agent for scholarship collection"}
@jane_l_reald_lincoln_me:person {full_name: "Jane L. Reald Lincoln", residence: "??", role: "Agent for scholarship collection"}
@h_m_tracy_cutter:person {full_name: "H. M. Tracy Cutter", residence: "Dwight, Ill.", role: "Agent for scholarship collection"}
@susan_harris:person {full_name: "Susan Harris", residence: "Providence, R.I.", role: "Agent for scholarship collection"}
@lydia_p_jacobs:person {full_name: "Lydia P. Jacobs", residence: "Philadelphia, Pa.", role: "Agent for scholarship collection"}
@maria_minnis:person {full_name: "Maria Minnis, M.D.", residence: "South Asylum, Pa.", role: "Agent for scholarship collection"}
@file_a092_001_078_jpg -> mentions -> [@fernsha_b_merritt, @jane_l_reald_lincoln_me, @h_m_tracy_cutter, @susan_harris, @lydia_p_jacobs, @maria_minnis] {role: "Agents for soliciting donations; commission 10 %"}
/* Resolutions & Policies (captured as relationships) */
@female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania -> adopted -> @certificate_of_scholarship:document {price: 100, sale_deadline: @date_1855_08_01, redemption_deadline: @date_1860_01_01}
@female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania -> resolved -> {policy: "No lectures on Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day"} {when: @date_1854_11_03}
@female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania -> resolved -> {policy: "Agents appointed for solicitation of donations"} {when: @date_1854_11_03}
/* Example of a committee action */
@committee_scholarship_agents -> appointed -> @fernsha_b_merritt:person {role: "Collector", commission: "10 %"}
@committee_scholarship_agents -> appointed -> @jane_l_reald_lincoln_me:person {role: "Collector", commission: "10 %"}
@committee_scholarship_agents -> appointed -> @h_m_tracy_cutter:person {role: "Collector", commission: "10 %"}
@committee_scholarship_agents -> appointed -> @susan_harris:person {role: "Collector", commission: "10 %"}
@committee_scholarship_agents -> appointed -> @lydia_p_jacobs:person {role: "Collector", commission: "10 %"}
@committee_scholarship_agents -> appointed -> @maria_minnis:person {role: "Collector", commission: "10 %"}
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