Recent Articles
"A
History of New York City to 1898"
These exerpts
contain information about the career that followed Dr. Blackwell's
graduation from Geneva Medical College.
"Celebrating
150 Years of Women in Medicine: The Legacy of Elizabeth Blackwell"
This article appeared
in the Alumni Journal, the publication of the Syracuse Medical Alumni
Association/Foundation of Upstate Medical University.
"Blackwell
in Residence: A Legacy Reborn"
An article from the
fall 1994 issue of the Pulteney
Street Survey, Hobart and William Smith's alumni magazine,
explores the creation of the Elizabeth Blackwell Statue on campus.
"The
Entry of Women into Medicine in America: Education and Obstacles 1847-1910"
An article by Meryl
S. Justin, with extensive references.
"A
Persistent Rebel"
A detailed examination
of Blackwell's struggle in the field, taken from the January 1981
issue of American History Illustrated.
"Dr.
Elizabeth Blackwell: Determination Helped Her Break Medical Barriers
For Women"
The August 10, 1999
issue of Investor's Business Daily notes the importance of
Blackwell's career as a stepping stone for all women in medical professions.
Exerpts
from "A History of New York City to 1898"
Edwin G. Burrows and
Mike Wallace note the importance of Blackwell's importanct contributions
to the city of New York.
"History
of the New York Infirmary"
Copied from The Silver
Bell issued for The Benefit of the New York Infirmary for Women and
Children, by Alice Duer Miller, this artcle discusses some of the
barriers Dr. Blackwell encountered in her collegiate and professional
careers.
"On
This Day: March 19, 1864"
Taken from the New York Times Learning Network, which featured
a cartoon from Harper's Weekly about a sanitary fair. Dr. Blackwell
was active in the Sanitary Commission, and the article gives history
about the Commission and Dr. Blackwell's involvment.
"Woman
Attends Medical School"
Copied from the publication Old News, May/June 2003 issue. Author
Michael Fuller gives a history of Blackwell's life, from her decision
to enter medical school to her death.
