**Core institution**

@female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania:organization {type: "Medical school", location: @philadelphia, founded: @date_1850, focus: ["Medical education", "Women in medicine"]}

**Key persons (first definition only)**  

@ellwood_harvey:person {full_name: "Ellwood Harvey, M.D.", role: "Dean of the Faculty"}  
@kerry_thomas:person {full_name: "Kersey G. Thomas, M.D.", role: "Treasurer (until resignation 1855‑1856)"}  
@ann_preston:person {full_name: "Ann Preston, M.D.", role: "Faculty member / President of the Corporation"}  
@mark_g_kerr:person {full_name: "Mark G. Kerr, M.D.", role: "Faculty member"}  
@edwin_fussell:person {full_name: "Edwin Fussell, M.D.", role: "Faculty member"}  
@sylvester_birdsell:person {full_name: "Sylvester Birdsell, M.D.", role: "Faculty member"}  
@dr_gillingham:person {full_name: "Dr. Gillingham, M.D.", role: "Faculty member"}  
@dr_russell:person {full_name: "Dr. Russell, M.D.", role: "Faculty member"}  
@dr_farsell:person {full_name: "Dr. Farsell, M.D.", role: "Faculty member"}  
@dr_herr:person {full_name: "Prof. Herr, M.D.", role: "Faculty member"}  
@dr_farnell:person {full_name: "Prof. Farnell, M.D.", role: "Faculty member"}  
@dr_cleveland:person {full_name: "Prof. C. D. Cleveland, M.D.", role: "President of the Corporation"}  
@dr_hawley:person {full_name: "Dr. Hawley, M.D.", role: "Former Dean"}  
@mr_henderson:person {full_name: "Mr. Henderson", role: "Trustee"}  
@mr_kilbrough:person {full_name: "Prof. Kilbrough", role: "Treasurer (elected 1856)"}  

**Places (specific to the collection)**  

@philadelphia:place {state: @pennsylvania, country: @united_states}  
@bucks_co:place {state: @pennsylvania, country: @united_states}  
@jamestown_ny:place {state: @new_york, country: @united_states}  
@palmyra_ny:place {state: @new_york, country: @united_states}  
@troycroft_md:place {state: @maryland, country: @united_states}  
@acton_me:place {state: @maine, country: @united_states}  
@utica_ny:place {state: @new_york, country: @united_states}  
@preston_retreat:place {address: "20th & Hamilton Sts., Philadelphia", description: "Building proposed for use as a Female Medical College and Hospital"}  

**Committees (created as organizations)**  

@committee_beneficiaries:organization {purpose: "Review and admit beneficiaries"}  
@committee_advertising:organization {purpose: "Oversee advertising matters"}  
@committee_preston_retreat:organization {purpose: "Negotiate lease of Preston Retreat"}  
@committee_vacant_chairs:organization {purpose: "Identify candidates for vacant chairs"}  
@committee_announcement:organization {purpose: "Prepare annual announcements"}  
@committee_publication:organization {purpose: "Publish announcements"}  

**Documents**  

@seventh_annual_announcement:document {title: "Seventh Annual Announcement", year: 1856}  
@sixth_annual_announcement:document {title: "Sixth Annual Announcement", year: 1855}  

**Meetings (events) – each linked to the OCR file that records it**  

@file_a092_001_083_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_feb20_1855:event {description: "Faculty meeting; examinations scheduled for Wed 21 Feb 1855; Treasurer ordered to pay $55 to Ziegenfus & Carver.", when: @date_1855_02_20, where: @philadelphia}  

@meeting_fmcp_feb20_1855:event -> payment -> @ziegenfus_carver:organization {amount: 55.00, currency: "USD"}  

@file_a092_001_083_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_feb21_1855:event {description: "Examinations of candidates commenced; Mrs. Eliza L.S. Thomas elected Demonstrator of Anatomy.", when: @date_1855_02_21, where: @philadelphia}  

@meeting_fmcp_feb21_1855:event -> elected -> @eliza_thomas:person {position: "Demonstrator of Anatomy"}  

@file_a092_001_084_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_feb26_1855:event {description: "Letter from Mrs. Eliza L.S. Thomas accepting Demonstrator post; discussion of vacant Chair of Obstetrics.", when: @date_1855_02_26, where: @philadelphia}  

@file_a092_001_084_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_mar1_1855:event {description: "Letter from President Cleveland about Commencement; Mrs. Jane I. Neals examined; Commencement scheduled for Sat 10 Mar 1855.", when: @date_1855_03_01, where: @philadelphia}  

@meeting_fmcp_mar1_1855:event -> scheduled -> @commencement_1855:event {date: @date_1855_03_10, time: "11:00", location: @philadelphia}  

@file_a092_001_087_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_apr24_1855:event {description: "Committees on Beneficiaries and Advertising appointed; Ann Preston selected to deliver General Introductory Lecture (Oct 3 1855); Dr. Fussell to deliver Baccalaureate Address (Spring 1856).", when: @date_1855_04_24, where: @philadelphia}  

@meeting_fmcp_apr24_1855:event -> appointed -> @committee_beneficiaries:organization {members: [@edwin_fussell, @kerry_thomas, @dr_gillingham]}  
@meeting_fmcp_apr24_1855:event -> appointed -> @committee_advertising:organization {members: [@kerry_thomas, @dr_gillingham, @ellwood_harvey]}  

@file_a092_001_089_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_oct5_1855:event {description: "Treasurer ordered to pay various bills; lecture schedule for the session adopted.", when: @date_1855_10_05, where: @philadelphia}  

@meeting_fmcp_oct5_1855:event -> payment -> @weymer_brother:organization {purpose: "Stone Co.", amount: 24.00}  
@meeting_fmcp_oct5_1855:event -> payment -> @zigenfuss_carter:organization {purpose: "Coal", amount: 52.30}  
@meeting_fmcp_oct5_1855:event -> payment -> @henry_bimhann:person {purpose: "Wood", amount: 1.00}  
@meeting_fmcp_oct5_1855:event -> payment -> @young_printing:organization {purpose: "Announcement", amount: 25.00}  
@meeting_fmcp_oct5_1855:event -> payment -> @dr_russell:person {purpose: "Advertising", amount: 1.125}  

@file_a092_001_090_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_oct23_1855:event {description: "Resignation of Prof. Thomas received; no actions taken.", when: @date_1855_10_23, where: @philadelphia}  

@file_a092_001_090_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_oct30_1855:event {description: "No business transacted.", when: @date_1855_10_30, where: @philadelphia}  

@file_a092_001_090_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_nov8_1855:event {description: "Bills for gas and stationery ordered to be paid.", when: @date_1855_11_08, where: @philadelphia}  

@file_a092_001_091_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_nov19_1855:event {description: "Faculty appointed to negotiate lease of Preston Retreat; committee formed.", when: @date_1855_11_19, where: @philadelphia}  

@meeting_fmcp_nov19_1855:event -> appointed -> @committee_preston_retreat:organization {members: [@edwin_fussell, @kerry_thomas]}  

@file_a092_001_091_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_dec3_1855:event {description: "Report on Preston Retreat lease negotiations; resolutions passed.", when: @date_1855_12_03, where: @philadelphia}  

@file_a092_001_092_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_dec17_1855:event {description: "Board election recommendations; committee to present to Corporators.", when: @date_1855_12_17, where: @philadelphia}  

@meeting_fmcp_dec17_1855:event -> recommended -> @edwin_fussell:person {to: "Board of Corporators"}  
@meeting_fmcp_dec17_1855:event -> recommended -> @ellwood_harvey:person {to: "Board of Corporators"}  

@file_a092_001_093_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_dec31_1855:event {description: "Payment of Harry’s bill; resignation of Dr. Thomas as Clinic Physician; Drs. Farsell and Harvey take over clinic.", when: @date_1855_12_31, where: @philadelphia}  

@meeting_fmcp_dec31_1855:event -> resignation -> @kerry_thomas:person {position: "Clinic Physician"}  
@meeting_fmcp_dec31_1855:event -> appointment -> @dr_farsell:person {position: "Clinic Director"}  
@meeting_fmcp_dec31_1855:event -> appointment -> @ellwood_harvey:person {position: "Clinic Director"}  

@file_a092_001_093_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_jan17_1856:event {description: "Treasurer tasked with printing diplomas; lecture room rental to Mr. Gunderson; committees for property removal and building selection.", when: @date_1856_01_17, where: @philadelphia}  

@meeting_fmcp_jan17_1856:event -> task -> @treasurer:person {duty: "Print diplomas"}  
@meeting_fmcp_jan17_1856:event -> rental -> @mr_gunderson:person {purpose: "Public reading", rate: 1.00, unit: "USD per night"}  

@file_a092_001_094_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_jan18_1856:event {description: "Faculty to meet Fridays at 1:30 p.m.; Dr. Thomas reports diploma printing costs; committee to fill vacant surgery & chemistry chairs.", when: @date_1856_01_18, where: @philadelphia}  

@file_a092_001_094_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_jan25_1856:event {description: "Progress reports on vacant chairs, building procurement, and announcement; audit of Treasurer’s accounts assigned.", when: @date_1856_01_25, where: @philadelphia}  

@meeting_fmcp_jan25_1856:event -> audit -> @treasurer:person {auditors: [@sylvester_birdsell, @ellwood_harvey]}  

@file_a092_001_095_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_feb1_1856:event {description: "Payment of janitor’s bill; clinic disease statistics (110 cases).", when: @date_1856_02_01, where: @philadelphia}  

@meeting_fmcp_feb1_1856:event -> payment -> @h_birnbacher:person {purpose: "Janitor services", amount: 27.81}  
@meeting_fmcp_feb1_1856:event -> statistic -> @clinic:organization {diseases_treated: 110}  

@file_a092_001_095_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_feb8_1856:event {description: "No business.", when: @date_1856_02_08, where: @philadelphia}  

@file_a092_001_095_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_feb15_1856:event {description: "Inaugural theses received from four women; various dissertation topics assigned; payment for glass.", when: @date_1856_02_15, where: @philadelphia}  

@meeting_fmcp_feb15_1856:event -> thesis -> @miss_collins:person {title: "Dissertation on Oxygen", advisor: @dr_gillingham}  
@meeting_fmcp_feb15_1856:event -> thesis -> @miss_hughes:person {title: "Dissertation on Carcinoma", advisor: @dr_herr}  
@meeting_fmcp_feb15_1856:event -> thesis -> @miss_ross:person {title: "Dissertation on Phthisis Pulmonalis", advisor: @dr_farnell}  
@meeting_fmcp_feb15_1856:event -> thesis -> @miss_starr:person {title: "Dissertation on Scarletina", advisor: @sylvester_birdsell}  
@meeting_fmcp_feb15_1856:event -> payment -> @glass_supplier:organization {amount: 11.55}  

@file_a092_001_097_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_feb28_1856:event {description: "M.D. degrees conferred on four women by Prof. C. D. Cleveland; Dr. Thomas resigns as Treasurer; resolutions praising his service; Prof. Gillingham appointed Treasurer pro tempore.", when: @date_1856_02_28, where: @philadelphia}  

@meeting_fmcp_feb28_1856:event -> degree -> @miss_collins:person {degree: "M.D."}  
@meeting_fmcp_feb28_1856:event -> degree -> @miss_hughes:person {degree: "M.D."}  
@meeting_fmcp_feb28_1856:event -> degree -> @miss_ross:person {degree: "M.D."}  
@meeting_fmcp_feb28_1856:event -> degree -> @miss_starr:person {degree: "M.D."}  
@meeting_fmcp_feb28_1856:event -> resignation -> @kerry_thomas:person {position: "Treasurer"}  
@meeting_fmcp_feb28_1856:event -> resolution -> @kerry_thomas:person {content: "Acknowledgement of faithful service"}  
@meeting_fmcp_feb28_1856:event -> appointment -> @dr_gillingham:person {position: "Treasurer pro tempore"}  

@file_a092_001_098_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_mar26_1856:event {description: "Publish names of matriculants and graduates in Seventh Annual Announcement; amendment to Article 17 of Regulations; inquiry to Mrs. Eliza L.S. Thomas about Demonstrator duties; payment of janitor’s balance and stove work.", when: @date_1856_03_26, where: @philadelphia}  

@meeting_fmcp_mar26_1856:event -> publication -> @seventh_annual_announcement:document {action: "publish"}  
@meeting_fmcp_mar26_1856:event -> amendment -> @regulations:document {article: 17, text: "...supervision of the Professor of Anatomy..."}  
@meeting_fmcp_mar26_1856:event -> inquiry -> @eliza_thomas:person {purpose: "Confirm continuation as Demonstrator of Anatomy"}  
@meeting_fmcp_mar26_1856:event -> payment -> @janitor:person {amount: 20.25}  
@meeting_fmcp_mar26_1856:event -> payment -> @weigmer_brother:organization {purpose: "Stove work", amount: 2.25}  

@file_a092_001_099_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_apr28_1856:event {description: "Committee confirms Mrs. E.L.S. Thomas will remain Demonstrator; Seventh Announcement copy read and adopted; meeting adjourned to May 5.", when: @date_1856_04_28, where: @philadelphia}  

@meeting_fmcp_apr28_1856:event -> confirmation -> @eliza_thomas:person {status: "Will remain Demonstrator"}  
@meeting_fmcp_apr28_1856:event -> adoption -> @seventh_annual_announcement:document  

@file_a092_001_100_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_may28_1856:event {description: "Dr. Fussell proxies for Dr. Birdville; recommendation of H. J. Brown for Chair of Surgery; Emeline Horton Cleveland appointed Demonstrator of Anatomy for one year; Dr. Fussell elected Dean replacing Dr. Hawley.", when: @date_1856_05_28, where: @philadelphia}  

@meeting_fmcp_may28_1856:event -> recommendation -> @hj_brown:person {position: "Chair of Surgery"}  
@meeting_fmcp_may28_1856:event -> appointment -> @emeline_horton_cleveland:person {position: "Demonstrator of Anatomy", term: "1 year"}  
@meeting_fmcp_may28_1856:event -> election -> @edwin_fussell:person {position: "Dean"}  

@file_a092_001_101_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_fmcp_unknown_1856:event {description: "By‑law amendment rescinding Treasurer’s duty over Janitor & Building; duty transferred to Dean; motion by Mr. Henderson; Prof. Kilbrough elected Treasurer.", when: @date_1856_06_01, where: @philadelphia}  

@meeting_fmcp_unknown_1856:event -> amendment -> @bylaws:document {clause: "Treasurer supervises Janitor & Building", action: "rescinded"}  
@meeting_fmcp_unknown_1856:event -> duty_transfer -> @dean:person {new_duty: "Supervise Janitor & Building"}  
@meeting_fmcp_unknown_1856:event -> election -> @mr_kilbrough:person {position: "Treasurer"}  

**Financial overview (aggregated relationships)**  

@female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania -> paid -> @ziegenfus_carver:organization {total: 55.00, date: @date_1855_02_20}  
@female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania -> paid -> @weymer_brother:organization {total: 24.00, date: @date_1855_10_05}  
@female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania -> paid -> @zigenfuss_carter:organization {total: 52.30, date: @date_1855_10_05}  
@female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania -> paid -> @henry_bimhann:person {total: 1.00, date: @date_1855_10_05}  
@female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania -> paid -> @young_printing:organization {total: 25.00, date: @date_1855_10_05}  
@female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania -> paid -> @dr_russell:person {total: 1.125, date: @date_1855_10_05}  
@female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania -> paid -> @h_birnbacher:person {total: 27.81, date: @date_1856_02_01}  
@female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania -> paid -> @janitor:person {total: 20.25, date: @date_1856_03_26}  
@female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania -> paid -> @weigmer_brother:organization {total: 2.25, date: @date_1856_03_26}  
@female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania -> paid -> @glass_supplier:organization {total: 11.55, date: @date_1856_02_15}  

**Committee activities**  

@committee_beneficiaries -> admitted -> @c_annette_buckel:person {location: @jamestown_ny}  
@committee_beneficiaries -> admitted -> @n_glastenbury_conn:person {location: @jamestown_ny}  
@committee_beneficiaries -> admitted -> @ruth_m_angel:person {location: @jamestown_ny}  
@committee_beneficiaries -> admitted -> @c_j_underwood:person {location: @palmyra_ny}  
@committee_beneficiaries -> admitted -> @louisa_d_campbell_toyicroft:person {location: @troycroft_md}  

**Summary of leadership chronology**  

@ellwood_harvey -> dean of -> @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania {start: @date_1855_02_20, end: @date_1856_05_28}  
@edwin_fussell -> dean of -> @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania {start: @date_1856_05_28}  

@kerry_thomas -> treasurer of -> @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania {until: @date_1855_10_05, resigned: @date_1856_02_28}  
@mr_kilbrough -> treasurer of -> @female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania {start: @date_1856_06_01}  

**Document production**  

@female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania -> produced -> @sixth_annual_announcement:document {year: 1855}  
@female_medical_college_of_pennsylvania -> produced -> @seventh_annual_announcement:document {year: 1856}  

**File‑to‑event index (for traceability)**  

@file_a092_001_083_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_feb20_1855:event  
@file_a092_001_083_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_feb21_1855:event  
@file_a092_001_084_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_feb26_1855:event  
@file_a092_001_084_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_mar1_1855:event  
@file_a092_001_087_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_apr24_1855:event  
@file_a092_001_089_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_oct5_1855:event  
@file_a092_001_090_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_oct23_1855:event  
@file_a092_001_090_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_oct30_1855:event  
@file_a092_001_090_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_nov8_1855:event  
@file_a092_001_091_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_nov19_1855:event  
@file_a092_001_091_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_dec3_1855:event  
@file_a092_001_092_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_dec17_1855:event  
@file_a092_001_093_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_dec31_1855:event  
@file_a092_001_093_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_jan17_1856:event  
@file_a092_001_094_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_jan18_1856:event  
@file_a092_001_094_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_jan25_1856:event  
@file_a092_001_095_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_feb1_1856:event  
@file_a092_001_095_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_feb8_1856:event  
@file_a092_001_095_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_feb15_1856:event  
@file_a092_001_097_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_feb28_1856:event  
@file_a092_001_098_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_mar26_1856:event  
@file_a092_001_099_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_apr28_1856:event  
@file_a092_001_100_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_may28_1856:event  
@file_a092_001_101_jpg -> records -> @meeting_fmcp_unknown_1856:event