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- 1899 (Creation)
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1 file
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Biographical history
Harriet Amelia Scott Bird was born, 1864; educated, Medical College for Women, Edinburgh, 1893-1898; studied in Vienna in Ernst Wertheim's department, 1898; studied in Berlin; non resident house surgeon, Leith Hospital; gave up medicine after her marriage, 1901; died, 1934.
Archival history
Given to the College Library by the son of Harriet Bird, 1973.
GB 1538 S72 1899 Collection (fonds) 1 file Wertheim , Ernst , 1864-1920 , Austrian gynaecologist
Harriet Amelia Scott Bird was born, 1864; educated, Medical College for Women, Edinburgh, 1893-1898; studied in Vienna in Ernst Wertheim's department, 1898; studied in Berlin; non resident house surgeon, Leith Hospital; gave up medicine after her marriage, 1901; died, 1934.
Given to the College Library by the son of Harriet Bird, 1973.
Passed from the College Library's 'Autographed Letters Collection' to the Archives in August 2007.
Testimonial of Harriet Amelia Scott Bird by Ernst Wertheim, 2 Jan 1899.
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German
No additional finding aids.
Accompanying the testimonial is a biographical history of Bird by the depositor, 1973.
Compiled by Sarah Drewery.
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Jul 2008 Wertheim , Ernst , 1864-1920 , Austrian gynaecologist
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Passed from the College Library's 'Autographed Letters Collection' to the Archives in August 2007.
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Testimonial of Harriet Amelia Scott Bird by Ernst Wertheim, 2 Jan 1899.
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- English
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- Latin
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German
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Accompanying the testimonial is a biographical history of Bird by the depositor, 1973.
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Accompanying the testimonial is a biographical history of Bird by the depositor, 1973.
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English